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Header image: Goethe in the Roman countryside ( source ) There are several documentary evidences that in plucked instruments it has always been difficult to maintain a stable tuning. Probably the use of gut strings has been the fundamental actor in this fact since, being a certainly hygroscopic material, it is very sensitive to changes […]
Pyramid strings for Arabic and Turkish Oúd are now available in Cuerdas Pulsadas. We want this post to serve to provide all the necessary information to fully understand the use and characteristics of these strings. PYRAMID , in the string trade since 1850, has strings for practically every known instrument. All strings are made by […]
