I thought we are discussing 'guitarre theorbe' aren't we? So what is the
point to talk about MS 375 that has nothing to do with the length of the
extended neck? MS 385, on the other side, gives the EXACT LENGTH of the
extended neck. By the way, the template or neck pattern is "what you see
is w
I've now found the book and Pollens' article so plse don't bother
copying it to me.
Firstly, I see that we're speaking about two different paper patterns:
one (MS 375, as said) 320mm long with the well known stringing
instructions which I mentioned earlier and one (MS 385) which i
I have now put the latest version of the working document on my
[1]www.earlyguitar.ning.com page.
If anyone wants the PDF sent to them separately I will send it.
But I am about to go on holidaya relief for all concerned I am sure
so you wont be hearing from me for a wh
OK, but I can't find it now! Could you possibly send me the copy you
sent to Monica?
I particularly recall I was unconvinced by his explanation of the
length of the long basses which is, of course, central to the issue
being discussed of upper octave or lower octave for these stri
Many thanks for this; is it yr own measurement or is it from some other
source (the one I can't find!)?
Odd that Sacconi mismeasures so much (he gives 320mm long), but perhaps
the piece of paper is 921 and the pattern drawing only measures 320?
Martyn
--- On Thu, 23/7/09, Alex
