Roosebeck Lyre Harp 8-String Set - Loop End
Lyre Harp Strings. Made by Mid-East.<p>The eight metal strings in the Roosebeck Lyre Harp set provide a very classical sound. The authentic tuning is derived from Judaic worship music, where the instrument was used to accompany the singing of the Chazzan, also known as a Cantor. This style of tuning uses the Chazzanut mode. <br/><br/>Tuning and String Gauges <br/><table width="260" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" style="color:#454545;font-size:12px;margin:0 0 0 21px;"><tr><td>1:E5</td><td>.010</td><td>0.25</td><td>Steel</td></tr><tr><td>2:D5</td><td>.012</td><td>0.30</td><td> Steel </td></tr><tr><td>3:C5</td><td>.014</td><td>0.36</td><td> Steel </td></tr><tr><td>4:B4</td><td>.015</td><td>0.38</td><td> Steel </td></tr><tr><td>5:A4</td><td>.022w</td><td>0.56</td><td>Nickel</td></tr><tr><td>6:G#4</td><td>.023w</td><td>0.58</td><td> Nickel </td></tr><tr><td>7:F4</td><td>.024w</td><td>0.61</td><td> Nickel </td></tr><tr><td>8:E4</td><td>.028w</td><td>0.71</td><td> Nickel </td></tr></table>