On 11/1/09 3:23 PM, "David van Ooijen" <davidvanooi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 1 Nov 2009, at 03:32, luther maynard wrote: >> >>> I'll work gut into the set, but not right now. > > > Don't mix your strings. Different kinds on one instrument tend to > create inbalance in sound and a lute harder to keep in tune. > > David > > I'll second that; an amateur's opinion, but even using all gut, with gimped gut fundamentals on 7 and 8, I find that gimped versus plain gut de-tune in different directions when the humidity plays its tricks. Regards, Leonard Williams To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
