Thomas, Assuming it is a single string instead of a double course,
If it is at a =415 tuning, at 4 Kg of tension, a 0.40 gut will work. If you want it at 440, at 4 Kg of tension. a 0.38 gut will work. ed PS. This is assuming you want gut. I hope this helps! At 06:59 PM 6/30/2005 +0200, you wrote: >Hi folks, > >would it be possible to tune a d' on an instrument with 87 cm vibrating >string >length? What must be the diameter? .38? > >Thanks for your help! >-- >Thomas Schall >Niederhofheimer Weg 3 >D-65843 Sulzbach >06196/74519 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.lautenist.de >http://www.lautenist.de/bduo/ >http://www.lautenist.de/gitarre/ >http://www.tslaute.de/weiss/ > > > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth, Minnesota 55812 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] voice: (218) 728-1202
