Hi everybody! I arrived a few days ago from a 3 week working vacation in the Philippines. Lots of news for this month so here goes: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEBUT: ...
... do it on a 10-string. I've had one of my old 6 string classicals "Feitenized" a few years ago. IIRC, the nut is moved inwards (towards the bridge)by 1mm...
Hi, Perf: On Thursday, I'll should get Amalia back with the new Feiten System work. There is some truth in what you say, as there are problems centering the...
I have yet to file my 10-string NAMM report, but I did meet Neris, the USA distributor of Yacopi (and also a luthier who trained under Yacopi). We talked...
Every so often I search Google Books to see what writers and music historians are saying (or not) about the 10-string guitar and its legacy. It this particular...
The intonation problem that I mentioned earlier actually turned out to be a bad string. It was very strange, A Hannabach 815 D string that sounded like the...
... strings, including strings that ... time. I love the way they ... moment. I haven't had problems (yet) with Hannabach 815s, which are the strings I prefer...
I had problems with Hannabach basses breaking prematurely (both the 5th and 4th strings). I really love the trebles, though, so I kept using the Hannabach 815...
Hi, Stephen: For about 5 months now I've been experimenting with the Hannabach strings. I have found them to be less consistent intonation-wise than D'Addario...
Not that it's a big deal, but just to get it right ... on my new 10- string I plan to have 10=F and 9=G. I said it backwards last time. So, going from 10-1,...
Perf, Is that pay at the door? _____ From: 10string@yahoogroups.com [mailto:10string@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Perf De Castro Sent: Tuesday, August 01,...
Hi John, Is that pay at the door? You can pay at the door or if you want to buy early, you can get tickets from me. I'll mail 'em to you ;-) Email me offline. ...
First time I changed strings on my first Brahms guitar, it was the 10stringer set by Hannabach, and the lowest bass lasted 2 days, broke. I had many 4th...
Hi, Folks: Well, Amalia is back from Gary Brawer in San Francisco, and it is clear that he truly deserves his reputation for being a world-class guitar...
So anyone remember me talking about joining my Yamaha silent classical with an electric Ibanez strat back in May or so? Well today I finally got around to...
Hi Greg: It counts -- welcome to the club! ... I vote for pics. I can not get an image in my mind of what you did. Please send a pic. I promise I won't laugh. ...
Hehe, probably as you were writing your reply I was taking a pic. I was thinking "you know I doubt anyone will be able to envision what I did" lol...so here...
I've experienced a string going bad intonation-wise IN CONCERT! Not a nice experience. It was a Luthier Concert 30 B string. Savarez are also notorious for...
Hello Everyone, I have also had problems with Hannabach bass strings but only when I put the 8th string on in the 11th posision. The results were better than...
6 nylon strapped high and six steel strings beneath? It’s the best of two worlds! An excellent selection in wood color tones also. The curve on the nylon...
Hey that's cool! I'd play one, make the electric part a 7 string heheh ... From: Greg Kemp To: 10string@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 9:54 PM...
Actually the wood color was not my choosing, the Yamaha only comes in one flavor, maple, and the Ibanez made of basswood as just about all the low end Ibanez...
Actually I had wanted to do that. Last year I scored a pair of 7 string Dimarzio Blaze pickups and thought I would buy a 7 string Ibanez to wrap around them...
Hi, Folks: Since I will be on the road to Austin and Nashville for the rest of the month, I will first share my thoughts on the Feiten System and the 10-string...
In order of Amazon Music Rankings 1) Paul Galbraith: Bach Sonatatas & Partitas (16,314) 2) Paul O'Dette: Baroque Lute Music #1 (49,156) 3) Robert Barto: Weiss...
Did you start this list, Stephen? http://www.amazon.com/gp/richpub/listmania/fullview/33NQVVEQY4DNX/102-4091721-2550521?%5Fencoding=UTF8 ... From: Stephen...
... No, and if you click on the author's name and read his other reviews you will see that this person is a very devoted desciple of Narciso Yepes. I came to...
Well my latest project isnt directly related to multistrings, but one day it will be :) Today I started to put finish on my Philippine Laud which I sanded down...
You can build guitars from scratch and never have to bend sides. LMII.com has a bending service, $50 for any sides you buy from them, $100 for cutaways. ...