Leonard,

Try the Beier string-fret calculator at:
http://www.musico.it/lute_software/bsfc/index.html

It does compare to Savarez.

ed





At 03:24 PM 9/2/2009, Leonard Williams wrote:
>Thanks, Bill--That's the table I've seen before, but I've got some strings
>(not for lute) that are off the chart.  They are Savarez, but the Savarez
>site doesn't offer any equivalency to plain gut.
>
>Regards,
>Leonard
>
>On 9/1/09 10:43 PM, "Bill Eisele" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >  Leonard,
> >
> >  I'm not sure if this chart
> >  (http://www.ianwatchorn.com.au/String%20Conversion%20Table.pdf) is what
> >  you are looking for, but please check it out.  It does cover a number
> >  of string makers.
> >
> >  Best regards,
> >
> >  Bill Eisele
> >> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 21:41:25 -0400
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> From: [email protected]
> >> Subject: [LUTE] String equivalents
> >>
> >> Does anyone know of a chart that compares various manufacturers
> >  strings with
> >> plain gut (equivalent diameters)? I found a chart with some of this
> >> information, but it is not complete--there are some metal wound
> >  strings I
> >> own that are not listed at all for their maker. The on-line
> >  calculators are
> >> great for finding a string in a solid material like gut or nylon, but
> >  don't
> >> work for "mixed-media" strings. I'm not finding much on line.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Leonard Williams
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
> >
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> >
>
>
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