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Thanks for the advice! I've noticed with my Hill Dark that even after only playing for 15-20 minutes a fair amount of rosin has collected on the instrument/strings.

I live in Wisconsin where it g ...

When you first get a rehair you have to use a ton of rosin. I usually rosin for about 3-5 minutes minimum after a rehair on new hair.

Normally though a few swipes will do (10-20 seconds).

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I just love it when there is something new to learn. Thanks for the tip Anton, and it's really good to hear from you again.

Nate...even without chalk, the strings against the side of the peg box h ...

I've seen your videos and read about your project. It is a lofty idea and I commend you for undertaking it. To answer your question, yes you can perform it, but personally I'd rather hear you play a ...

Anton I had no idea you posted here Haha small world! I just joined!

Yes chalk will do the trick as Anton says. I learned this following advice from a luthier in NYC. He suggests that the string ...

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