"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > "single strung" instrument, not a trivial difference between HIP lutes and > Liuto Forte!
well, I've strung my chitarrone with single strings, and I heard some people have their luiti attiorbati / arciluiti / archlute single strung. I don't mind that. -- Best, Mathias http://de.geocities.com/mathiasroesel http://mathiasroesel.livejournal.com > > > > > > "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > >> The LF modifications are not nearly as drastic. The main being the > > > >> idea > > > >> of > > > >> gut frets absorbing vibration, while metal ones reflecting it. > > > > > > > > They offer their instrument with the option of either metal or gut > > > > frets, > > > > and either single or double courses. See their web site. > > > > David > > > The LF tension is so high that double courses on one is simply a recipe > > > for > > > anatomic disaster. > > > > those LFs I was allowed to try in Salzburg in 2002 (with Mr Burguete > > watching and listening) had normal low tension. They were lightly built, > > single strung instruments, the main difference being that they were > > capable of conceivably more volume than HIP lutes. That's all. Nothing > > wrong with them, as far as I could see. > > -- > > Best, > > > > Mathias > > > > http://de.geocities.com/mathiasroesel > > http://mathiasroesel.livejournal.com > > -- > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > 30 euro di sconto sull'abbonamento annuale, solo fino al 31/8! Cogli subito > la grande offerta SKY > http://click.libero.it/sky > > > --
