Ed
I didn't know anything either, but thought I should try to find
some basic knowledge to be able to discuss with lutemakers.
I feel sure that lute players of the past had far more knowledge than
we have today about woods and lute structure and how these
affect the sound that they were wa
Dear Martyn
Le 15 sept. 09 à 16:51, Martyn Hodgson a écrit :
Dear Anthony,
I don't know if you are aware of the pioneering work on treatment
of violin wood which Joseph Michelman undertook in the US during
the 1940s: his work was published (VIOLIN VARNISH) in 1946.
No, I heard of the more
Anthony,
Knowledge of various top woods is an area of
which I have little knowledge, so I dare not make
public statements in these areas.
Concensus does state that Adirondack is a
fantastic top wood, and the proof will be in the playing!
ed
At 02:29 AM 9/16/2009, Anthony Hind wrote:
Ed