Artists use(d) casein glue to glue up panels for painting. The
advantage is that it is waterproof so isn't softened by the gessoing
process.
Casein Glue for Joining
If it is necessary to glue up a panel, the best thing to use is the
cheese and lime glue which Cennino
I don't think you will be able to pin down a very precise date, and it
probably varied from country to country and publisher to publisher. I
have some late 19thC editions of piano music with the modern crotchet
rest and others from the same period with the old style.
On my shelves I
Stephen Gottlieb offers a peg turner here:
[1]http://www.editor.net/lutemaker/accessories.html
$
Occasionally pegs are very stiff, or simply a little small, and a peg
turner is a useful accessory. This is a very simple tool, a turned
wooden handle with a leather padded slot for
I replaced some of mine for the first time a couple of months ago
without any problem :) , using the instructions including photos here:
[1]http://www.wadsworth-lutes.co.uk/frets.htm. The soldering iron
worked well for me - I don't have a lighter and matches seemed a bit
scary
Hi
My first post, though I have been lurking for a while
A year or so ago I bought the [1]EMS 7-course special . Although I
knew it would be better to pay a lot more for a better one I had no
idea whether I would get on with it at all, and there were none
available for hire
