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Eric Gearhart

 

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Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2006 5:22 am    
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What would be good string guages for six string lap steel in E6 (or is it E13)? Bottom to top: E G# B C# E G#. Thanks.
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Ron Victoria

 

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New Jersey, USA
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2006 5:39 am    
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Here's a good site for note/gauge. http://www.hawaiiansteel.com/learning/gauges.html
Ron
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Roy Thomson


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Wolfville, Nova Scotia,Canada
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2006 5:45 am    
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I would start with:

G#--011
E---014
C#--016
B---018
G#--022wound
E---030 "


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basilh


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Post  Posted 8 Apr 2006 12:04 pm    
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Eric, it really does depend on the scale length..

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