Hi Robert! try the same strings I use on my G/C - Corelli Crystal Viola (medium). Two of them give a great octave Ds duo, and the other two can be tuned to octave Gs.
a set costs about 30 dollars online. It's worth a try! On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Robert Caldwell <[email protected]>wrote: > I'd like to know what people are using for octave melody strings on a RE - > (D) machine - I've had not quite acceptable results trying use Aquila gut. > Does anyone have experience with say, some viola brands of string which > would work well? > -- > Rob Caldwell > Owner > > Musica > > Upstate New York's > Traditional Music store. > > 17 North Fourth Street > Hudson NY 12534 > > 518.828.1045 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
