the size of car boots.
well, if one strips out the uneeded seats, A toyota echo sedan can take a
modest amount of lumber 3m long with the 'boot' closed; should have no
trouble with most long-necked beasties.
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Dana Emery
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The breaking point of treble strings is easily determined by just
crancking them up to the point where the increase in pitch becomes
very steep as shown by Mimmi Peruffo.
There is a very interresting article on the stringing of lutes to be
read and/or downloaded from his website at
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 23:59:30 +0100 Mark Wheeler l...@pantagruel.de
writes:
snip
It seems that the 2 main factors for the trend of toy theorbos
(more a
definition of usage than size) and single strung archlutes are the
availability of modern string materials and the size of car boots.
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: howard posner [mailto:howardpos...@ca.rr.com]
Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. Februar 2009 22:52
An: Lute Net
Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Toyota Theorbo for rent, low mileage
On Feb 19, 2009, at 11:05 AM, Stewart McCoy wrote:
Does some historical source say both
: Donnerstag, 19. Februar 2009 22:52
An: Lute Net
Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Toyota Theorbo for rent, low mileage
On Feb 19, 2009, at 11:05 AM, Stewart McCoy wrote:
Does some historical source say both highest pitch possible and
thinnest useable string in discussing theorbos? And if so
?
Chris
--- On Thu, 2/19/09, Mark Wheeler l...@pantagruel.de wrote:
From: Mark Wheeler l...@pantagruel.de
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Toyota Theorbo for rent, low mileage
To: 'howard posner' howardpos...@ca.rr.com, 'Lute Net'
lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2009, 5:59 PM
Sorry All
On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
I accidentally hit the send button before I got round to actually
writing
anything in the last post...
I thought you were just being extremely concise.
As far as cranking the string up, there are historical accounts of
this
Robinson