The eight metal strings in the Roosebeck Lyre Harp set provide a very classical sound. The authentic tuning is derived from Judaic worship music, where the instrument was used to accompany the singing of the Chazzan, also known as a Cantor. This style of tuning uses the Chazzanut mode.

Tuning and String Gauges

1:E5	.010	0.25	Steel
2:D5	.012	0.30	Steel
3:C5	.014	0.36	Steel
4:B4	.015	0.38	Steel
5:A4	.022w	0.56	Nickel
6:G#4	.023w	0.58	Nickel
7:F4	.024w	0.61	Nickel
8:E4	.028w	0.71	Nickel