11. Alternatively, notes on the D string can be performed in quick alternation with notes on the G string . 12. Borland uses Ernie Ball . 011-. 052 gauge nickel-wound strings, where the G string is wound. 13. Songs include " Take it off the E string, play it on the G string ", rendered by Stanwyck. 14. On rare occasions a higher string is added instead, tuned to the C above the G string ( C 3 ). 15. The higher-pitched G string is often made of synthetic material, or sometimes animal intestine, with no metal wrapping. 16. Later, a spurious story was put about that the melody was always intended to be played on the G string alone. 17. About 10 minutes before the ceremony began, the organist started playing " Air on the G String " by Bach. 18. On 20 November 2012 " The Mysterious Case of Billy's G String " was published as a print novel. 19. The sound is preferred by some luthiers and players, especially for the smooth transition provided by the G string from treble to bass. 20. For instance, the G string is often regarded as having a very full, sonorous sound which is particularly appropriate to late Romantic music.
