why would you want to unwind that section of the string? to what purpose?

I use a wound low G on my HG (corelli crystal viola 1st, if I remember
well), and I see no point in undoing the winding...

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Anthony Shostak <[email protected]> wrote:

> I apologize in advance for what may be a remarkably stupid question.  I'd
> like to try a wound low G chanter string.  The colored thread winding at the
> ball end is sufficiently long to lay past the bridge .  Just wind off some?
>  The gut string is just tied in a knot.  Perhaps cut off some of the wound
> string and tie a knot in it that will shorten it sufficiently to keep the
> threaded winding between the tailpiece and the bridge?
>
> Shos
>
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