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What benefits brings the oiling of strings, what disadvantages for the bows hair?

April 26, 2017Benefits BOW brings disadvantages hair oiling strings

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What benefits brings the oiling of strings, what disadvantages for the bows hair?

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Oiling is the last step in the string manuifaturing process and makes the string more stable to humidity changes. After a protracted immersion in oil – the coiled string is kept in oil for at least one month – the string develops a longer playing life and a better acoustical performance.