No, it was recorded before carbon was available. He used standard Pyramid strings, strung in the manner in which we strung lutes back in the 1970's. His technique was playing close to the rose, etc.
The LP's (it is a 2-record set) were done years ago, before people were recording in gut. ed >I will try to find this LP set. > >Is Satoh already playing on gut at that time? I think David said that >at one time he was playing on carbon? I assume he was playing nearer >the rose, and was using higher tension strings than he know uses. >Do you prefer his high tension sound over his present lower tension >stringing. I am not being polemcal, just wondering. >Best wishes >Anthony Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth, Minnesota 55812 e-mail: [email protected] voice: (218) 728-1202 To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
