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From: [2]lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu <[3]lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu> on
behalf of Matthew Daillie <[4]dail...@club-internet.fr>
Sent: Sunday, May 1, 2016 6:16 PM
To: Mimmo Peruffo; [5]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [LUTE] Re: unexpected phenomenon with Aquila 'shiny' nylgut
Dear
Dear Mimmo,
Thanks for responding to my email.
Would it be feasible for you to offer two types of nylgut, the present
formula which many players seem happy with, and the shiny variety which
I know I am not alone in thinking was your best production yet?
As for synthetic loaded gut, I have
Hello guys
Mimmo here.
a few answers to the question:
1) the shiny smooth nylgut was done to have stronger nylgut strings for
the guges thinner of .46 mm.
Unfortunately, 90% almost of players were not happy due to the slippering
surfce. It was a pity because making them in this way produce
Dear Matthew and All,
I have some "shiny" nylgut which I bought only a year or so ago (from
Bridgewood and Neitzert, and I doubt that their stock was particularly
ancient). I hadn't noticed any big difference between these and other
nylgut strings in terms of stability, stretchiness etc.
