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Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute care during arid conditions.
There are humidifinig devices available for guitars in the music shops. I
suppose these could also be used for a Lute. Also tabaco shops sell similar
devices for cigar and pipe tobaco, these too should work. Blowing
Herbert Ward wrote:
Suppose your humidity goes down to the 30-40% range.
Welcome to the American southwest.
Might one, in an effort to maintain humidity within
the lute, safely blow into the soundhole once an hour
or so?
Well, I don't think the lute will slap your face, if that's what
There are humidifinig devices available for guitars in the music shops. I
suppose these could also be used for a Lute. Also tabaco shops sell similar
devices for cigar and pipe tobaco, these too should work. Blowing into the
sound hole every hour or so could be discouraging after a few days and
--- Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Herbert Ward wrote:
Might one, in an effort to maintain humidity
within
the lute, safely blow into the soundhole once an
hour
or so?
.. little needle on the meter just dipped into the red.
and thus i made...a small vihuela from the shell of
