ok...after trying several different strings, taken from the 7 course and fret gut, I came to the conclusion that there's something wrong with the lute today. For some reason it refuses to reach G4 without snapping the strings.
On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Omer Katzir <[1][email protected]> wrote: "Take the octave string from 7, or go to your local fishing gear store and buy a spool of nylon/carbon/anything with more or les the correct diameter." The 7 octave wont reach G4, tried that. And there are no fishing stores here, so that's also not an option. The string I have On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Edward Chrysogonus Yong <[1][2][email protected]> wrote: 12 gauge fluorocarbon fishing line is 0.33 mm and works ok for a top string - it's an ok top A4 on my 54.5mm Renaissance guitar at 440, a bit tight but will probably be usable as a G4 on a Renaissance lute. ======== II?III? I.I>>IuI-oIII?I 1/2I^1I-oII 1/2 II+-III'II?I 1/4IuI-I?I 1/2 IuI-o IuI-I|II 1/2I?I IuI 1/4IuI IuIII 1/4II,I.. HA| litterA| electronicA| ab iPhono missA| sunt. aeCURe>>aaeuae>>P:c, 1/4eae-oe-aaa 3/4iPhonea This e-mail was sent from my iPhone. > On 24 Dec 2015, at 5:06 PM, David van Ooijen <[2][3][email protected]> wrote: > > Take the octave string from 7, or go to your local fishing gear store > and buy a spool of nylon/carbon/anything with more or les the correct > diameter. > > ******************************* > David van Ooijen > [1][3][4][email protected] > [2][4][5]www.davidvanooijen.nl > ******************************* > On 24 December 2015 at 09:49, Omer Katzir <[3][5][6][email protected]> wrote: > > my G string snapped today, the only string I got left to replace > it > will never reach G4. I have a recital next week and I need a > quick fix > until the new strings arrive. > anyone got any tips? > it's a 10 course lute, C2, D2, D#/E2, F2, G2, C3, F3, A3, D4, G4 > -- > Omer Katzir > The Silent Troubadour > [1][4][6][7]http://omerkatzir.com > -- > References > 1. [5][7][8]http://omerkatzir.com/ > To get on or off this list see list information at > [6][8][9]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > -- > > References > > 1. mailto:[9][10][email protected] > 2. [10][11]http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ > 3. mailto:[11][12][email protected] > 4. [12][13]http://omerkatzir.com/ > 5. [13][14]http://omerkatzir.com/ > 6. [14][15]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > -- Omer Katzir The Silent Troubadour [15][16]http://omerkatzir.com -- References 1. mailto:[17][email protected] 2. mailto:[18][email protected] 3. mailto:[19][email protected] 4. [20]http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 5. mailto:[21][email protected] 6. [22]http://omerkatzir.com/ 7. [23]http://omerkatzir.com/ 8. [24]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 9. mailto:[25][email protected] 10. [26]http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 11. mailto:[27][email protected] 12. [28]http://omerkatzir.com/ 13. [29]http://omerkatzir.com/ 14. [30]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 15. [31]http://omerkatzir.com/ -- Omer Katzir The Silent Troubadour [32]http://omerkatzir.com -- References 1. mailto:[email protected] 2. mailto:[email protected] 3. mailto:[email protected] 4. mailto:[email protected] 5. http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 6. mailto:[email protected] 7. http://omerkatzir.com/ 8. http://omerkatzir.com/ 9. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 10. mailto:[email protected] 11. http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 12. mailto:[email protected] 13. http://omerkatzir.com/ 14. http://omerkatzir.com/ 15. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 16. http://omerkatzir.com/ 17. mailto:[email protected] 18. mailto:[email protected] 19. mailto:[email protected] 20. http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 21. mailto:[email protected] 22. http://omerkatzir.com/ 23. http://omerkatzir.com/ 24. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 25. mailto:[email protected] 26. http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 27. mailto:[email protected] 28. http://omerkatzir.com/ 29. http://omerkatzir.com/ 30. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 31. http://omerkatzir.com/ 32. http://omerkatzir.com/
