Tuning in 5ths (Was :Re: Loopers-Delight-d Digest V98 #89)

[Chuck Zwicky <chuck.zwicky@wavefront.com>]

I find that G# is the highest I could go without breaking strings regularly

My gauges are:

G#  .09
C#  .11
F#  .16
B    .30
E    .42
A    .56

-Chuck Zwicky

At 10:43 AM 3/4/98 +0000, you wrote:
>h That is the first time I see somone usinfg a straight 5th tuning.. And
>it is funny by the same way we choosed exctly the same tuning (starting
>on a low A). Quite astonishing to me (although I guess due to string
>tension it would be the best compromise...)
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>Olivier Malhomme
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