Russian seven-string classical guitar (DGBDgbd), short scale (630mm)
7th (D) - Pyramid Lute Silver Wound 1239 (.045) single string
6th (G) - Pyramid Lute Silver Wound 1027 (.035) single string
5th (B) - Pyramid Lute Silver Wound 1019 (.0285) single string
4th (D) - Pyramid Lute Silver Wound 1014 (.024) single string
3rd (g) - Savarez Alliance KF84 - .84 mm / 0.0331 inches, Single String
2nd -(b) - Savarez Alliance KF69 - .69 mm / 0.0272 inches, Single String
1st (d) - Savarez Alliance KF60 - .60 mm / 0.0236 inches, Single String
What instrument are they played on: ca. 1900 Zimmermann Russian seven-string classical guitar with a scale length of 630mm. The top is cedar and the back and sides are Brazilian rosewood
Creator Description: "A custom configuration was necessary because the few pre-packaged sets for Russian tuning assumes a larger scale (i.e. 650mm). This concoction respects the shorter 630mm (i.e. Romantic-era) scale and sounds great."
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