MPUSTC String Tension Calculator

"The McDonald Patent Universal String Tension Calculator (MPUSTC) is a handy calculator to figure string tensions in steel-string instruments." Works well for guitar, but struggles a bit for bouzouki.

to guitar luthiery music string ... on 22 March 2015

Antebellum Instruments: Notes on Guitar String Tension

Excellent overview of why you should worry about the weights of strings you're using -- particularly when using alternative turnings.

to guitar luthiery music string ... on 22 March 2015

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