Hi all,
Here my new lute-stringing-picture. NNG on 1th, 2th, 3th and on 6th
and 7th course. I am very pleased with the sound (and color, they are
not text marker yellow).
Greetings
W.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/14868...@n04/5302436039/
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von:
The text marker yellow seams to be a character of the first production lines.
When I got my first ones, the thicker ones (0.88 and 0.91) just looked like
yellow snow. The second delivery was still a little bit more colored than the
rest, but more or less acceptable.
By the way: I have got the
Dear All,
I don't know whether Downing was misquoted, but the ascription of the
Sheepes and Catts gutte quote to Margaret Board is incorrect. It is
found in the Burwell lute tutor (c.1670), which was almost certainly
copied by Mary Burwell from an anonymous source, probably her teacher.
Thank you , Jean-Marie
for the cartoons and the twelve days. I indeed enjoy them!!
Happy new year to you!
Karl
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Martin,
Thank you for this correction. I was influenced by Alexander, but you
are right that citation is from Mary Burwell - chapter IV (Of the
strings of the lute, and stringing thereof;and of the frets and tuning
of the lute). She writes: The strings are made of sheep's and cat's
guts, and
