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Old 12-13-2009, 02:52 PM
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The only two players I know of using his strings off the top of my head are Christian Weber in Switzerland and François Rabbath in France, although clearly there are others.
Genssler told me that Rabbath uses his Red Label solo strings tuned down to orchestra pitch. On several interviews Rabbath said he'd never do this as it's "the easy way out".
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Old 12-13-2009, 04:13 PM
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I'm quite sure François has never said that.

I'm also quite sure that he uses the set of strings made by Genssler called the RABBATH set.

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Genssler told me that Rabbath uses his Red Label solo strings tuned down to orchestra pitch. On several interviews Rabbath said he'd never do this as it's "the easy way out".
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