Re: Lee Oskars?

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At  2:20 PM 10/17/94 -0700, Barry Schaede wrote:
>It really depends on the chords.  Wide chords and octaves sound better on
>the Oskars.  3 note chords  work better on most Hohners.  The exception
>would be Golden Melodys because their tuning is different.  I do retune
>my Lee Oskars.  Not because they're flat though.  Because I have a
>different prefference in tuning than Tombo does.  FJM

I believe you will find that the Lee Oskar intonation is specified by (and
specific to) Lee Oskar(s).  Other Tombo harps (including the Ultimo) have a
much more Hohner like intonation.

Hey, I mentioned Hohner without insulting their quality control.  And I
mentioned Lee Oskar and Ultimos together without bitching!

... ooops

   -- hugh