Which string is it?

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How could we know which string it is starting only from the gauge?

(sorry being this originally a fb live video it's side-reversed... but if you have questions just write in the comments below)


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baroque music, double-bass strings, early music, gut strings, gut strings maintenance, viol strings, viola da gamba strings, viola strings, violin strings, violoncello strings


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