Alan Hicks wrote:
> For a good attempt at recreating authentic English > Guittar strings, check out the following: > > http://www.nrinstruments.demon.co.uk/EGStT.html > > For an inauthentic, but practical substitute > (visually, at least), I will forward a message I > posted on the cittern group. > I have found that old style Dogal silver-on-silk wound mandolin basses work quite well - actually, mandola strings, but not the usual. Harpsichord iron and brass wires do the trebles for me. Another string which works well on the basses and has one loop ready made is a silver wound Spanish laud string. David To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
