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Originally Posted by RodKnock
So, do you think a harpist will buy OEM harp parts to fix their original harps when repairs are needed or do you think they go to the aftermarket to source their harp parts?
And when the audience sees a replica harp with OEM harp parts, do they scoff or derisively scorn at a replica harp with OEM harp parts on or in it. I certainly would.  |
Well, since you asked, pedal harps should be strung with gut strings. Gut strings tend to have much higher tension than nylon strings. Unless they are lever gut strings, which are a lighter tension than pedal gut strings. I doubt your "tin ear" could discern a difference.