Low G tuning on Dobro

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Chris Walke
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Low G tuning on Dobro

Post by Chris Walke »

Anyone using this tuning (Low to high D-G-D-G-B-D)on reso, what gauges are you using? Is there a packaged set available?

Mikel Nelson
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Post by Mikel Nelson »

I use this tuning on my 1928 National tricone. I use John Pearse Resophonic "G" set(#3000) www.jpstrings.com/brstring.htm
Mike D
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Post by Mike D »

Good Lord is that really what he charges for those string sets??!! Or is that the "retail" price?
Mikel Nelson
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Post by Mikel Nelson »

Those are the "retail" prices...If you are a player, you can get the "artist" prices