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    Re: fishing line diameter?

    BTW, i broke my E from the aquila 30U set, so , for the moment i replaced it with a uke A (or is it a high G?? not sure).
    it works fine and sounds ok, but a bit stiff.
    i wouldn't use it more than...
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    Re: fishing line diameter?

    these are the specs i got regarding uke: (thanks JeffD)

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    Diameters vary with manufacturers. For soprano and concert strings I have seen a ranges of:

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    Re: fishing line diameter?

    i searched for 2 hours.
    i will appreciate a link.
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    Re: fishing line diameter?

    i searched for 2 hours.
    i will appreciate a link.
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    fishing line diameter?

    what is the recommended fishing line (Seaguar Blue Label Fluorocarbon )
    diameter, (or braking strength), for a high E string?
    ...and for a G string (replacing the wound)
    for a GDAE mandolin and...
  6. Re: 3 types of GDAE nylon strings for Cavaquinho and mandolin

    UPDATE:
    o.k. put the 30U on the Cavaqinho, and the 1M on the mandolin.
    They both work great, (accurate enough for me).
    Now, i lower both instruments in 1 tone to FCGD, and i like the sound and...
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    Re: Attention distribution while playing

    Thanks for the encouragement.
    I will not back off, but rather wear off my ignorance.
    i already have a taste of break-throughs through perseverance, so i expect it to be the name off the game....
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    Re: Attention distribution while playing

    Thanks man.
    It make sense.
    I am a newbie.
    The reason this question arose in me is because, i play melodies by ear,
    and i noticed that it is usually, more difficult to play with a sound track,...
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    Attention distribution while playing

    while playing with a sound track, what percentage attention do you put on your playing sound, and how much on the sound track?
    thanks.
  10. Re: 3 types of GDAE nylon strings for Cavaquinho and mandolin

    hi

    here is what Aquila wrote me back about the difference between
    30U and AQ-30 :

    "the 30U is the Aquila’s code, the AQ30 is probably our distributor code for the same product. "

    So...back...
  11. Re: 3 types of GDAE nylon strings for Cavaquinho and mandolin

    just found a 4th option with Worth fluorocarbon strings. here:

    http://www.danielbrauchli.com/various.htm

    if you can compare this one too.
  12. 3 types of GDAE nylon strings for Cavaquinho and mandolin

    hi all.
    i would like to string my Suzuki M150 mandolin,
    and my new Cavaquinho, with
    GDAE nylon strings.
    (i like finger picking and i like the tone. i do not mind low volume).

    The only options...
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