I wouldn't be surprised if the Pakistan ones are hand made too. Aria
used to have a brand of lutes, but actually these too were made by one
maker in Nagoya and sold under the Aria name.
On Oct 1, 2009, at 1:15 AM, vance wood wrote:
With the exception of those Lutes(?) made in
Edward Martin e...@gamutstrings.com schrieb:
Yes, good wood is not cheap. You mentioned
spruce... I received my 11-course lute a week
ago! It had an accident, and the belly had been
destroyed. So, Dan Larson put a new top on it.
It is spruce from New England, known as
Adirondack
Hi Friends,
As we are on the thread of lute-bowls for the would-be builder (if it
wasn't so difficult) I'd suggest a kit from The Early Music Shop.
[1]http://www.earlymusicshop.com/product.aspx/en-GB/1000511-ems-7-cours
e-renaissance-lute-kit
They state the lute is designed
Hi,
as Ron mentions lute kits offered by The Early Music Shop, let me
point out to all of you that an Italian lutemaker, Giuseppe Tumiati,
offers very interesting lute kits, as you can read on his website:
http://www.lute.net/news1.htm
Giuseppe does not mention any price, but I suspect
As I suspect you know, Mathias (and Ed), red spruce (Picea rubens) has been
a prized tonewood in the American guitar and mandolin industry from the 19th
c. on.
Getting a little discussion at the vihuela list is my newly rebuilt vihuela,
now topped in Lutz spruce (Picea x lutzii), which actually
Thank you, Mathias. Yes, I was already aware of
the Wikipedia article on top woods, but not the
one on Picea Rubens. Thank you!
ed
At 04:29 AM 10/2/2009, Mathias Rösel wrote:
Edward Martin e...@gamutstrings.com schrieb:
Yes, good wood is not cheap. You mentioned
spruce... I received my
Out of curiosity, how does Adirondack (picea
rubens) stack up for nylon strung guitars?
ed
At 09:03 AM 10/2/2009, Eugene C. Braig IV wrote:
As I suspect you know, Mathias (and Ed), red spruce (Picea rubens) has been
a prized tonewood in the American guitar and mandolin industry from the
Dear all,
after enjoying a remarkable concert by master Bailes during
our European lute meeting in Antwerpen in february, I would
like to tell you that there is a new CD out
http://www.ramee.org/0904gb.html
I didn't listen to it up to now, but I would expect it to be on the upper
side of top
There is a very decided break between the pre-Segovia and post-Segovia
guitar. After, most guitars were built to a very Spanish, post-Torres
tradition. That involved European spruce (Picea abies) and, later, western
red cedar (Thuja plicata) and, later still, Engelmann spruce (P.
engelmannii).
Could you post the link and password?
Why not splurge and spend 15 euros...
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Dana Emery
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Thanks, Eugene. I am not close to anyone who
owns one of those old Martin guitars, but I shall
keep my eye open to see one of them.
ed
At 10:54 AM 10/2/2009, Eugene C. Braig IV wrote:
There is a very decided break between the pre-Segovia and post-Segovia
guitar. After, most guitars were
On Oct 1, 2009, at 1:05 AM, [1]dem...@suffolk.lib.ny.us wrote:
I have been cruising the net for tab. Just not
much luck in finding anything that I've heard recorded.
There are a few websites with lute tab on them, but you will have much
better luck with early music
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