Oliv Height

[Calvin Marks]

Originally Posted by Ken Smith

You play 6.5-10mm for solo? wow.. that is high in my book..

Calvin, my Gs average 3-5mm and the Ex 7-9mm at most.. 4-8mm being my average for Orchestra. For solo, I like lower but I can even do Orchestra at that height.

4mm for Orchestra..Wow! Can you still produce a double forte on the G string with high bow pressure and have the string sound well?