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Dennis Sherman 
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.dennissherman.com


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>From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>To: [email protected]
>Sent: Thu, January 13, 2011 10:57:56 AM
>Subject: [HG-new] low D drone issues
>
> I've been using a Pro Arte 4/4 silver (perlon core) G cello string for the  
> low 
>D drone on my D/G, and I love the sound, but these bloody things keep  
>unraveling and breaking on me. In particular they seem to unravel up at the  
>tuning peg. You have to cut the string to use it in a gurdy, gurdies being  
>shorter than cellos, and the cut end is just waiting for an opportunity to  
>unwind, and then tear itself out of the tuning peg. 
>
> 
>Is there either a more reliable low D drone string that some of you  can 
>recommend, or is there a way to stabilize the cut end of the string so it  
>doesn't unwind? 
>
> 
>Mitch Gordon
>Guerneville, California, US 
> 
> 
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