Silk lute strings: Alexander Rakov
"alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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From: "Paul Pleijsier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: "Paul Pleijsier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Gut Strings
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 13:45:53 +0200
>Never mind. Aquila's gut & silk is a high tension set for modern guitars.
>Aquila won't make low tension silk strings.
>PP
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Rebecca Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:19 AM
>Subject: [LUTE] Re: Gut Strings
>
>
> >
> > August 7th, 2006
> >
> > Dear Lutenists:
> >
> > I have done some research on the Internet and found
AquilaU.S.A.
> > makes
> > gut and silk strings . . . it will be interesting to experiment and
see
> > how
> > they sound. Of course after phosphorous winds it will be
interesting to
> > hear the different intonation and the lower tuning of the Lute in D
> > rather
> > than D#. I've only ever had a string break on me twice in 9 years
of
> > guitar
> > playing, although proper packaging could go a long way to alleviate
rust
> > spots and strings missing in action in John Pearse specials. A
> > beautiful
> > sound if you can find the time,
> >
> > with thanks,
> >
> > Rebecca Banks
> > Tea at Tympani Lane Records
> > [1]www.tympanilanerecords.com
> >
> > P.S.:
> >
> > References
> >
> > 1. http://www.tympanilanerecords.com/
> >
> >
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