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"An interesting point about tuning.  Spanish sources always indicate that you should…"

Monica Hall replied Apr 11, 2014 to Ideal String Length

 11 Nov 1, 2014
Reply by eleusis antionadis

"The sources which give instructions for tuning guitars of different sizes to play in…"

Monica Hall replied Apr 9, 2014 to Ideal String Length

 11 Nov 1, 2014
Reply by eleusis antionadis

"There seem to be two different issues here -  the pitch of original instruments and…"

Monica Hall replied Apr 7, 2014 to Ideal String Length

 11 Nov 1, 2014
Reply by eleusis antionadis

"Yes - that's true.  I have the order of the pegs and string windings  of my 5th cour…"

Monica Hall replied Apr 1, 2014 to 10 pegs but 9 strings?

 12 Apr 2, 2014
Reply by Akira Sakamoto

"I don't think it was originally a 4-course instrument.  Looking at an enlarged image…"

Monica Hall replied Apr 1, 2014 to 10 pegs but 9 strings?

 12 Apr 2, 2014
Reply by Akira Sakamoto

"It is in the Musee de la Musique in Nice.   Yes it looks as if the neck has been sho…"

Monica Hall replied Mar 21, 2014 to 10 pegs but 9 strings?

 12 Apr 2, 2014
Reply by Akira Sakamoto

"Hadn't thought of that - but the extra hole could be useful in that way!   Attached…"

Monica Hall replied Mar 21, 2014 to 10 pegs but 9 strings?

 12 Apr 2, 2014
Reply by Akira Sakamoto

"This is a tab transcription from a collection of easy pieces I arranged for the Lute…"

Monica Hall replied Mar 20, 2014 to Xacona

 1 Mar 20, 2014
Reply by Monica Hall

"Interesting point.   Actually Ruiz de Ribayaz as well as Amat says that the 1st cour…"

Monica Hall replied Mar 20, 2014 to 10 pegs but 9 strings?

 12 Apr 2, 2014
Reply by Akira Sakamoto

"Yes  - of course that makes sense!   The book looks very attractive - especially the…"

Monica Hall replied Jan 7, 2014 to The complete Hertzberg manuscript

 10 Jan 11, 2014
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