Hello Paul,

Sounds like the notch on the dog I is not far enough back or the tail of the 
dog is slightly to thick and causing it to bind up a bit . 

Scott

Paul Howland <[email protected]> wrote:

>Hello all.  I'm the proud owner of a brand-new G/C Siorat hurdy-gurdy which 
>arrived yesterday.  A beautiful instrument with a delighful tone.  It has 
>two trompettes.  The C-trompette buzzes easily, but I am having difficulty 
>with the G-trompette.  The trompette plays OK as a drone, but I am really 
>struggling to get any kind of buzz out of it.  I've obviously played with 
>the tirant, and even if I tighten this to the point where there is a 
>continual buzz, it is very, very weak sounding.  Not a real buzz at all.  
>The dog moves OK (and I've taken it out and put it back).  I tried 
>re-cottoning the string and rosining the wheel.  I'm sure this must be some 
>kind of set-up issue - maybe induced by the French and Dutch postal 
>services, but I have no idea how to get the dog buzzing!   Can anyone 
>advise what the issue might be and how I could resolve it?
> 
>Thanks,
> 
>Paul
>
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