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Old 02-11-2019, 06:12 AM
Steev Steev is offline
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Originally Posted by dreamsinger View Post
The last thing I want is for the strings to change tension. Some Hedges/Wilcox tunings are so far off from standard tuning that they require heavier or lighter strings. Besides, increasing or decreasing string tension too far boogers up intonation.
Well I'm not looking for an argument, I was really replying more to KarenB.
I use a 13 - 53 hybrid set and tune down to low A sometimes. Tension shouldn't alter intonation, only pitch. We all play differently (luckily) and what works for me won't necessarily work for everyone else...

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