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Sinfinia a due Corbetta; sheet

Dear Friends, I am trying to find a copy of an oiriginal score of Sinfonia a due by Franbcesco Corbetta, as far as I can see it comes  from…

Started by Yuri Liman in General Discussion

1 Apr 25, 2016
Reply by Peter Sinnaeve

the 3rd Gaspar Sanz's book (istruccion de musica...) on french tablature transcription

here: https://www.academia.edu/24639281/Gaspar_Sanz_libro_3_on_french_tablature_by_Davide_Bortolai my use copy of the most important 3rd S…

Started by Davide Bortolai in General Discussion

0 Apr 21, 2016

Bow Brand stings for baroque guitar?

They seem to be a very economical source for gut strings. Has anyone tried them? If so, varnished or unvarnished? any thoughts?

Started by Bill Brettschneider in Baroque Guitar

4 Apr 19, 2016
Reply by Bill Brettschneider

viola da gamba

This is not really a vihuela/early guitar topic, but was wondering if anybody on the forum could help me with the setup (bridge height etc)…

Started by andrew edwards in Instrument Building, Repair, and Strings

1 Apr 17, 2016
Reply by Bill Brettschneider

The way you hold your guitar: your reasons

Hello community!    I would like to start this topic about your personal way to hold your guitar. Either you use a strap, a foot stool, by…

Started by Víctor M. Gallardo in General Discussion

1 Apr 15, 2016
Reply by Bill Brettschneider

traduzione in italiano dei libri di Gaspar Sanz "Istruccion de musica sobre la guitarra espagnola"

Per gli utenti di lingua italiana segnalo  la traduzione dei libri di Gaspar Sanz in italiano dall'originale spagnolo si tratta di una trad…

Started by Davide Bortolai in General Discussion

3 Apr 4, 2016
Reply by Diego Cantalupi

Pierre Lagarde 1764 score

Searching 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 in Early Romantic Guitar

4 Mar 30, 2016
Reply by Víctor M. Gallardo

Venture a guess as to who made this historic guitar?

Hello super-sleuthes, I wonder if anyone has seen a similar guitar body which might help me identify the maker. Late 18 th century I assume…

Started by Christopher Davies in Baroque Guitar

3 Mar 16, 2016
Reply by Christopher Davies

For Sale: Copies of Martinez and Lacote guitars

I have two guitars for sale. One is a close copy of a c.1830 Rene Lacote "Legnani Model", it has a Douglas fir top, California Laurel back…

Started by Wilson Burnham in General Discussion

0 Mar 13, 2016

Alfabetto question

Can anyone tell me what is going on here, in the "aleman," under the 3rd full bar. 3 T. ?

Started by Bill Brettschneider in Baroque Guitar

12 Mar 4, 2016
Reply by Bill Brettschneider

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