Dear Wayne,
Thank you very much for your help.
Best wishes,
Stewart.
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From: wayne cripps
Sent: Tuesday, September 2, 2014 6:17 PM
To: Stewart McCoy
Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Archives
Hi Stewart -
The "Official" lute mail list archives go
Dear Simon,
One has to be wary about the nomenclature for nylgut strings as Aquila change
their formula without informing customers. The old white nylgut was replaced by
the 'new' rather sickly yellow material a few years back. The 0.40 diameter
strings were very problematic and would indeed sn
I'll agree with you, Ed, on the durability. Tuning to pitch got sorted out with
the corrected diameter. As for sound it's a question of whether you're selling
your soul to the devil in a contract signed with black ink or blue.
Sean
On Sep 4, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Edward Martin wrote:
In my exp
In my experience, the nng trebles are problemmatic. Firstly, I do not think
the sound very good, and secondly, they snap and break, not anywhere as good
sounding or durable as the old ones. My suggestion is to use nylon trebles.
Nylon sounds better and is durable.
Ed
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>
Chris speaks truth. Take it up in stages. Leave it for a day at E or F before
going up to G. Swapping to a new ng or nng string is not something you do on
stage!
Sean
On Sep 4, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Christopher Stetson wrote:
Dear Simon and Listers,
I don't have nylgut on my lute, but have
Hi Simon,
I also went through 2 or 3 strings on my learning curve with nng. I had always
used a .42mm gut or [old] n.g.* and tried the same with n.n.g. No go. I went to
.39 and found satisfaction. You might have to go down to .37 or .38
Be sure the string doesn't wipe all the lubrication (if y
Dear Simon and Listers,
I don't have nylgut on my lute, but have several vintage guitars strung
with it, both old and new, and be advised that I believe the material
is a bit different. A I've found I need to allow about a one week
break-in time to stretch out. A I tune it until the
Dear Lutelisters,
I am trying to replace the top course on a lute with a 0.4 mm "new nylgut"
string, and I am finding that these strings constantly break at the nut before
coming up to pitch. I have tried three strings and they all have broken.
Previously the lute had an "old nylgut" strin
Or
http://www.alle-noten.de/en/Trii-E-Concerti-per-Liuto-Sheet-Music-MK18406-Carisch/c9lqiriu
to purchase
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> On Sep 4, 2014, at 7:41 AM, David Smith wrote:
>
> Try
> http://www.fondazionearcadia.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=108%3Aconcerti-e-trii-per-liuto
Try
http://www.fondazionearcadia.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=108%3Aconcerti-e-trii-per-liuto-e-mandolino-&catid=50%3Acatalogo-pubblicazioni&Itemid=72&lang=en
David
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> On Sep 4, 2014, at 5:13 AM, Mumin Lute wrote:
>
> Dear collective wisdom of lutenists,
Dear collective wisdom of lutenists,
Could anyone let me know where I can get this publication?
[1]http://issuu.com/emotiv/docs/vivaldidemo
I found this thread in the mail-archive but the last question does not
seem to be answered yet.
[2]https://www.mail-archive.com/lute%40cs.
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