hi graham, nice picture .do you think the gurdy was bigger in the
1800...?,and it was maybe the first ones after organistrum played by 2
people ? .bye sylvain
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From: "Graham Whyte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 4:43 AM
Subject: RE: [HG] hurdy-gurdy in England around 1800
Matthias,
I put some information on "Old Sarah" a blind hg player in London around
1800 at
http://www.altongate.co.uk/oldsarah/
Her life story is there and the names of some of the tunes she played
Also a Daguerrotype of her and her hg
Hope this helps
Graham Whyte (we met at OTW)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf
Of Matthias
Sent: 09 October 2007 18:41
To: [email protected]
Subject: [HG] hurdy-gurdy in England around 1800
dear all,
does anybody know anything about hurdy-gurdies in England at the time
1790-1800. Which types did exist, which repertoire was played? Is
there any (famous) evidences close to this period?
thank you,
Matthias
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