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 An award to attend a conferenceThis may be of interest to some of you, but also please pass it on to people you may know? A society of scholars and guitar players devote… Started by James WestbrookLatest Reply |
New book on Louis Panormo and other 19th century London-based guitar makersIn 2012 I submitted my PhD thesis, titled: Guitar Making in Nineteenth-century London: Louis Panormo and his Contemporaries. I have been ap… Started by James WestbrookLatest Reply |
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 String tension on late 18thC Spanish six course guitarsThere's nothing specifically about string tensions on these instruments in the contemporary sources so I'd be grateful for the views of th… Started by Martyn Hodgson |
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Sep 9 Reply by Gabriel Schebor |
 Tertz guitar recordings of PorroDear guitarists, I've just added two recordings I've made on a terz guitar in French 19th century style, strung in gut, made by Martin de W… Started by Jelma van Amersfoort |
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Aug 1 Reply by ernesto cabrera |
Stopping basses in SorPlease excuse me if this has already been discussed here. Does Sor say in his method exactly how he stops basses for rests or articulation?… Started by Robert Barto |
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Jul 1 Reply by Ken Hartdegen |
Lute to Romantic GuitarTo my stable of lutes and baroque guitar I've finally added a Romantic Guitar. Lovely Stauffer Legnani model by Scot Tremblay. Really just… Started by Daniel Shoskes |
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Jun 26 Reply by Marek Cupak |
Types of frets on the eighteenth century Spanish six course guitarAll the comments I've read about the frets of these instruments assume that they had metal inset frets from the start (ie c. 1750-60). Ho… Started by Martyn Hodgson |
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Jun 23 Reply by Ken Hartdegen |
 Capo use in public performance 1790-1860This is a bit of a stretch but I'm looking for evidence of capo/cejilla use (ca. 1790 - 1860) in _public performances_. Was its use confine… Started by Dominic Wan |
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May 16 Reply by Dominic Wan |
Pierre Lagarde 1764 scoreSearching in Gallica for something else I found this: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9058456x 'Brunettes' by Lagarde for voice, guit… Started by Jelma van Amersfoort |
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Mar 30 Reply by Víctor M. Gallardo |
Preferred Saddle Spacing?Just curious, for those who play their Romantic guitars without nails, if you have a preferred string spacing at the saddle? With small han… Started by Italo Borsalino |
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An award to attend a conferenceThis may be of interest to some of you, but also please pass it on to people you may know? A society of scholars and guitar players devote… Started by James Westbrook |
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Guitar identification / ideasI've had this guitar for a while, it was described as a parlour guitar and intended as a 'wall-hanger'. A little work has got it playing a… Started by Allan Jones |
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Jan 6 Reply by James Westbrook |
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