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Nothing like this monster though. Body width 335 Depth 233 David At 12:21 +0000 13/2/18, Martyn Hodgson wrote: > Two other well known lutes by Johann Christian in the Brussels > collection are fairly deep too, having a depth greater than half the > width (roughly 0.57): > Leipzig 1716 eleven course (M 1559): body length 495; width 323; depth > 185 > Leipzig 1730 thirteen course with bass rider (M 3188): 496; 322; 181 > regards > Martyn > __________________________________________________________________ > > From: Luca Manassero <l...@manassero.net> > To: baroque-lute <baroque-lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Sent: Monday, 12 February 2018, 18:08 > Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Johann Christian Hoffman n, 14 course swan-neck > lute in Leipzing > Dear common wisdom, > a couple of years ago I stumbled upon the Leipzig Museum website, > planned to visit their Hoffman exhibition (but had to pass on it, > unfortunately) - then one day realized that the pictured Hoffmann > swan-neck lute they recently acquired (2012, says the YouTube video) > mounts 14 courses: 8 fretted and 6 at the second pegbox (2x1, 6x2, > 6x2). > See [1][1]http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php: it's > the > first instrument pictured under Johann Christian Hoffmann' section on > the page. > It's a really strange instrument with an incredibly deep body (it > must > be uneasy to hold, or at least it looks so). > I'm sure the book about Hoffmann they sell > > ([2][2]http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christia > n-h > offmann.html) has all the measures about that instrument, but that > book > is really kind of expensive. The Museum's website doesn't talk about > string length and date on this lute (I do read German and couldn't > find > the infos anywhere on the website) > The YouTube video on the same page shows a German lutenist (Sven > Schwannberger, I think) playing a swan-neck lute, which is of course > not the original Hoffmann lute, as it shows 13 courses, as usual. > Anybody out there who has more details about it? > Thanks a lot, > Luca > -- > References > 1. [3]http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php > 2. > [4]http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christian-ho > ffmann.html > To get on or off this list see list information at > [5]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > Virus-free. 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Telephone: + 44 (0)1603 629899 Website: http://www.vanedwards.co.uk --============_-693590822==_ma===========Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- blockquote, dl, ul, ol, li { padding-top: 0 ; padding-bottom: 0 } --></style><title>[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Johann Christian Hoffmann, 14 course sw</title></head><body> <div>Nothing like this monster though. Body width 335 Depth 233</div> <div><img src="cid:p06240802d6a8a4155281@[192.168.0.10].1.0"></div> <div><br></div> <div>David</div> <div><br></div> <div>At 12:21 +0000 13/2/18, Martyn Hodgson wrote:</div> <blockquote type="cite" cite> Two other well known lutes by Johann Christian in the Brussels<br> collection are fairly deep too, having a depth greater than half the<br> width (roughly 0.57):<br> Leipzig 1716 eleven course (M 1559): body length 495; width 323; depth<br> 185<br> Leipzig 1730 thirteen course with bass rider (M 3188): 496; 322; 181<br> regards<br> Martyn<br> __________________________________________________________________<br> <br> From: Luca Manassero <l...@manassero.net><br> To: baroque-lute <baroque-lute@cs.dartmouth.edu><br> Sent: Monday, 12 February 2018, 18:08<br> Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Johann Christian Hoffman n, 14 course swan-neck<br> lute in Leipzing<br> Dear common wisdom,<br> a couple of years ago I stumbled upon the Leipzig Museum website,<br> planned to visit their Hoffman exhibition (but had to pass on it,<br> unfortunately) - then one day realized that the pictured Hoffmann<br> swan-neck lute they recently acquired (2012, says the YouTube video)<br> mounts 14 courses: 8 fretted and 6 at the second pegbox (2x1, 6x2,<br> 6x2).<br> See [1][1]http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php: it's<br> the<br> first instrument pictured under Johann Christian Hoffmann' section on<br> the page.<br> It's a really strange instrument with an incredibly deep body (it<br> must<br> be uneasy to hold, or at least it looks so).<br> I'm sure the book about Hoffmann they sell<br> <br> ([2][2]http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christ<span ></span>ia<br> n-h<br> offmann.html) has all the measures about that instrument, but that<br> book<br> is really kind of expensive. The Museum's website doesn't talk about<br> string length and date on this lute (I do read German and couldn't<br> find<br> the infos anywhere on the website)<br> The YouTube video on the same page shows a German lutenist (Sven<br> Schwannberger, I think) playing a swan-neck lute, which is of course<br> not the original Hoffmann lute, as it shows 13 courses, as usual.<br> Anybody out there who has more details about it?<br> Thanks a lot,<br> Luca<br> --<br> References<br> 1. [3]http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php<br> 2.<br> [4]http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christian-<span ></span>ho<br> ffmann.html<br> To get on or off this list see list information at<br> [5]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html<br> <br> Virus-free. [6]www.avast.com<br> <br> --<br> <br> References<br> <br> Visible links<br> 1. http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php:<br> 2. http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christian-h<br > 3. http://mfm.uni-leipzig.de/dt/Forschung/hoffmannn.php<br> 4. http://www.hofmeister-musikverlag.com/martin-und-johann-christian-hof<span ></span>fmann.html<br> 5. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html<br> 6. https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link<span ></span>&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail<br> <br> Hidden links:<br> 8. https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link<span ></span>&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail<br> 9. file://localhost/net/ifs-users/lute-arc/L12540-3579TMP.html#DAB4FAD8-<span ></span>2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2</blockquote> <div><br></div> <div><br></div> <x-sigsep><pre>-- </pre></x-sigsep> <div>The Smokehouse,<br> 6 Whitwell Road,<br> Norwich, NR1 4HB <br> England.<br> <br> Telephone: + 44 (0)1603 629899<br> Website: http://www.vanedwards.co.uk<br> </div> </body> </html> --============_-693590822==_ma============-- --
