>(Ok, "hardly ever" means every two, three days, but I've >just had a
>wonderful wine with a dessert which is a specialty from >Piedmont and I
feel
>quite optimistic...)
>Donatella
" Hardly ever " you are an honest soul. I use the same strings. I
feel the Gods have smiled upon me, if I can make it two days without tuning,
even if I make it to the second day, at some point in my 3 hours of
practicing ,I have to tune something, no?
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donatella Galletti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: lute outreach -tuning..
> My Hasenfuss- Weigert baroque is also "factory tuned", as a gambist joking
> told me. I hardly ever need to tune , especially if I don't change keys or
> if the weather is not too wet. I use a mixture of Aquila and Pyramid
> strings.
>
> (Ok, "hardly ever" means every two, three days, but I've just had a
> wonderful wine with a dessert which is a specialty from Piedmont and I
feel
> quite optimistic...)
>
> Donatella
>
>
> http://web.tiscali.it/awebd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Thames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "LUTE-LIST" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>; "Roman Turovsky"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 7:52 PM
> Subject: Re: lute outreach
>
>
> > >1. Carbon strings held tuning throughout the 10-hour >overnight ride to
> > >Cleveland. 11th course octave was a little flat in the >morning. I
didn't
> > >touch a peg for the rest of the weekend
> >
> > So let me get this straight, your saying over a three day period from
> NY.
> > In different rooms, hotel, houses, concert hall etc. you didn't touch a
> peg
> > other than your 11th course. You are either "pitch challenged", or
prone
> to
> > spinning tall tales, most likely both!
> > Michael Thames
> > www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "LUTE-LIST" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 9:28 AM
> > Subject: Re: lute outreach
> >
> >
> > > P.S.
> > > 2 interesting details:
> > > 1. Carbon strings held tuning throughout the 10-hour overnight ride to
> > > Cleveland. 11th course octave was a little flat in the morning. I
didn't
> > > touch a peg for the rest of the weekend.
> > > 2. Our program is on a controversial side, and it might (and should)
> have
> > > caused considerable consternation on the part of clergy of 4
> denominations
> > > present (including an archbishop). But Mar'jana's act consisted
largely
> > from
> > > the songs she collected at the Carpathian fertility rites, which are
> > > basically Pagan, and outright scabrous. Imagine what was going on in
> > > celibate heads.
> > > RT
> > > ______________
> > > Roman M. Turovsky
> > > http://polyhymnion.org/swv
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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