Note that the formula William Samson gives is for acid casein while the
formula given by the USDA monograph is for alkaline casein. Alkaline casein is
preferred in some uses such as paper coating where acid can contribute to
discoloration and deterioration.
Edward Margerum
At 09:33
as less
likely to deteriorate with time.
Ed Margerum
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At 2:55 PM +0200 4/7/04, A.C. Aabrandt wrote:
Found in a pile of junk in a backyard in Copenhagen.
I would very much like to know something about origin, age, type and =
what kind of music's played on it.
Anne
Hello Anne:
Send me the photo and I'll see if I can identify it.
Ed Margerum
. Patrick.
Ed Margerum
At 10:45 PM +0100 3/15/04, bill wrote:
thanks ed.
i once saw a hungarian kobsa which looked to me
like any other, bowl backed, lute-type
instrument. these ukrainian instruments appear
to be flat backed and quite thin. i find it
interesting that (according to one of the sites
you supplied
America, Koelruteria paniculata, a native of China, is known
as golden rain or golden chain tree, and also soapberry, but this
doesn't have the reputation of being poisonous.
Ed Margerum
endangered, or
not, is a crime.
Trees will be preserved if they have commercial value, but will be
destroyed if they are merely pleasant to look at.
Ed Margerum
to stand.
A rat in a lute isn't impossible. A brass instrument repairman I
know was recently asked to repair a tuba. He found the problem, a
blockage caused by a desiccated rat.
Ed Margerum
and
17th century Europe to me. However, today there probably there
aren't enough lutenists for the flame wars to escalate into real wars.
Ed Margerum