It is really an astonishing instrument. It is absolutely gorgeous, and the way the back is curved, it is a wonder how it had ever been constructed. Dan Larson and I looked at it last January when we were there.

ed


At 09:44 AM 12/4/2008 +0000, Stewart McCoy wrote:
Dear Ed,

Interesting looking cittern recently acquired at the Shrine:

http://www.usd.edu/smm/News/acquisitions.html

I note some pretty mean fretting.

Best wishes,

Stewart McCoy.

-----Original Message-----
From: Edward Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 03 December 2008 23:23
To: Eugene C. Braig IV; Peedu Timo; Sauvage Valéry;
lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Baroque mandolin

Dear Eugen and all,

The name of that museum is no longer "The Shrine"....but the National
Music
Museum.
http://www.usd.edu/smm/

It offers a fantastic collection of lutes an old guitars.

ed



It is now called At 12:24 PM 12/3/2008 -0500, Eugene C. Braig IV wrote:
>Now called America's Music Museum.  It used to be called the Shrine
>to Music Museum.



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