bobowes - 12-15-2009 at 05:45 PM
for an oud. There are four pairs and a single bass string.
Thanks
Bruce
Sazi - 12-15-2009 at 06:27 PM
Try F, A, d, g, c -or- G, A, d, g, c - they are the most common, then E, A, d, g, c (common in Sudanese oud music) but for standard oud strings
F, A, d, g, c is probably your best option as far as balanced tension goes.