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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    This is true, I noticed this as well...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Thanks, I found the closest set with the gauges I need there: http://www.eaglemusicshop.com/mandolin-family-strings/Bouzouki-double-strung.htm

    But again, I'm not sure to change for unissons...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    I was surprised too and that's why I posted this thread. But as I was searching for strings, I saw Irish strings set with octave pairs so I suppose it's not so rare...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Do you remember which brand of strings it was Garry?
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Indeed, very tight, because it's I guess... I'm scare to break something :))

    So now I know (according to Hora specifications) that I need a set of strings of these gauges :

    D 11
    D 11
    A 15
    A...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Oh yes, of course, stupid question!! It's clearer for me now :) Thanks :)



    Thanks :)

    I don't know it it's a new model actually, it's just not the first model in their range....
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    But I don't understand the gauge numbers that Hora gave me (sorry) : 0.30 0.40 0.65 0.90 mm

    Most of the time, it's something like 10-40 so what do they mean by 0.90mm?

    There's something I'm...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    I understand but I don't find any model of strings with this gauge, but only this kind of strings : http://www.thomann.de/fr/daddario_j97_bouzouki_greek_set.htm



    Thank you Martin ;) It's not...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Hora replied to me about the strings gauge but I'm not ssure to get it...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Yes Derbex, very useful guide. I was searching for information to know if I was well tuned and found it and using the frequencies, I could tell that I was in the right octave.

    I really like the...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Thanks for your help David!

    It's quite playable actually but I think it could be a bit tighter. I asked Hora to tell me what gauge is used on this model.

    I did a small video to show how it...
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    Re: Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    It's a bit weird... But then I'm wondering if I can replace the strings by strings of higher gauge?




    I love the actual sound but the fact that the strings are a bit too loose in GDAD...
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    Just received my first bouzouki - Help :)

    Hi everyone!

    I'm new here, well, I'm an old reader of the board but it's the first time that I post, thanks for activating my account :)

    I received my first bouzouki last week and as it's a new...
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