thanks - what are you using for bass strings on the 8c? On 7 Feb 2007, at 13:40, Mathias Rösel wrote:
> "Andrew Gibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> Do any serious players use nylgut synthetic strings? perhaps more for >> renaissance than baroque lutes... > > Not being a pro, I for one use nylgut on almost every lute, > nevertheless: > > 13c lute on courses 1 to 5 (rest is organic plain gut from Aquila) > 8c lute on courses 1 to 5 and octaves 6, 7, 8 > mandora on each course except for the fundamentals of courses 4 to 8 > descant lute, 1st course > chitarrone on courses 1 to 7 (rest is Kürschner plain gut) > -- > Mathias > > 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