"Tom,
I should add that instead of "carefully constructed" it would be better to say the modern luthier who is really a master and who has studied very carefully the early 19th century guitars could achieve a level of greatness and quality…"
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Thomas Tallant replied to Charles Browne's discussion What to avoid when buying an original 19th C guitarThomas Tallant replied to Charles Browne's discussion What to avoid when buying an original 19th C guitar"Jelma (et al.),
I have a question about old guitars. When these guitars were first played, they very likely were new (or almost new) instruments (maybe a few decades old at the most). It seems to me that a guitar build in 1820 is very different from…"
Monica Hall replied to Thomas Tallant's discussion Montesardo MS"I have a scan of it if you haven't tracked it down yet."
Thomas Tallant replied to Thomas Tallant's discussion Montesardo MS"Thank you, Luca. I'll check on this.
Thomas"
Luca Tarantino replied to Thomas Tallant's discussion Montesardo MS"try this
Italian Secular Song, 1606-1636. [Facsimile reprints of printed Italian songbooks.] 7 vols. Edited with Introductions by Gary Tomlinson. New York: GarlandPublishing, Inc., 1986."
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Rocky Mjos replied to Thomas Tallant's discussion Guzman Editions"You might try finding the "Inter-American Music Review", Volume VI. Fall 1984, Number 1. pp. 1-28 for the article titled "Two Eighteenth-Century Treatises (at Mexico City) On Instrumental Music by Juan José Escorza and…"
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- At 22:22 on July 13, 2008,
pat o'brien said… - With the exchange rate what it is domestically built theorbos are very much in demand among young students. That should be easy to sell and no one can afford to order from abroad these days. That should be good for the progress of domestic building.
I always re-cut the nut spacing one instruments, both for myself and in various arrangements for students of widely differing sizes and repertoires. Make it your own.
Boone is lovely although the last time I was there it was in a snowstorm on the first days of Spring some years ago. My former student Dan Swenberg often goes up there for vacation to a cabin owned by his parents, I think. Have you ever been in touch with Gary Boye, who is, I think at the State University there?
ob
- At 2:46 on July 12, 2008, pat o'brien said…
- Hi,
I just joined here and was pleased to find you! Whose guitar are you holding there?
ob
- At 20:53 on May 17, 2008,
Rob MacKillop said… - Hi Thomas. Glad to see you here. Hope you can contribute some of your sound files sometime?
Cheers, Rob
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