A Gurdy D'amore I love it! On 9/4/09, Simon Wascher <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > by these are photos from the same serie: > form the acctual offer: > http://www.dragonflybridge.com/HurdyGurdyWeiss/weiss6.jpg > from the 2001 offer: > http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/images/200U/200U-242_peg-box-back.jpg > > so it seems all the fotos are from 2001, and might not show the > condition of the instrument today. > > S. > > Am 03.09.2009 um 21:09 schrieb Simon Wascher: > >> >> Hello, >> >> Am 03.09.2009 um 20:28 schrieb Jon: >>> Hurdy-gurdy by Stefan Weiss (Austrian?). >>> Anybody familiar with this builder or his instruments? >>> Quality of instruments, playability, any comments welcome. >>> See pictures here: >>> http://www.dragonflybridge.com/HurdyGurdyWeiss/ >> >> Here is what the hurdy-gurdy-wiki >> (http://drehleierwiki.a.wiki-site.com/index.php/Wei%C3%9F%2C_Stefan >> ) >> knows: >> >> Stefan Weiß >> Hartl 25 >> A-8362 Übersbach >> t: +43 33 87.23 27 >> w: http://www.saiteninstrumente.at >> e: weiss(AT)saiteninstrumente.at >> >> this instrument looks as if its the one that was for sale in 2001, >> here the mails from the archives >> http://www.hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/hg_arch_0112.htm : >> >>> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 13:41:19 -0800 (PST) >>> From: David Smith <dtsmithnet _at_ yahoo.com> >>> Subject: [HG] Hurdy Gurdy for sale >>> >>> Hello everyone, >>> I noticed that there is a nice looking Hurdy Gurdy for >>> sale at Elderly Music in Lansing, Michigan USA. It is >>> a beautiful and unusual gamba shaped instrument made >>> in the 1990's in Austria by Stefan Weiss. The price >>> is $2900. Visit the link below to read about it and >>> see several photos. >>> >>> http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/200U-242.htm >>> >>> Enjoy, >>> David Smith >>> Dearborn, Michigan USA >>> >>> back then I replied: >>> >>> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 00:02:38 +0100 >>> From: Simon Wascher <Simon.Wascher _at_ chello.at> >>> Subject: Re: [HG] Hurdy Gurdy for sale >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> David Smith: >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> I noticed that there is a nice looking Hurdy Gurdy for >>>> sale at Elderly Music in Lansing, Michigan USA. It is >>>> a beautiful and unusual gamba shaped instrument made >>>> in the 1990's in Austria by Stefan Weiss. The price >>>> is $2900. Visit the link below to read about it and >>>> see several photos. >>>> http://www.elderly.com/vintage/items/200U-242.htm >>> >>> I know the maker of the instrument, he makes very nice looking >>> instruments, hurdy gurdies, bagpipes, violins, viola da gambas and >>> others. He is a carpenter specialiced on restoration and >>> reconstruction >>> of old furniture and passionate musican playing button accordeon, >>> hurdy >>> gurdy and other instruments. >>> >>> 2900 USD are are more than the original price of the instrument I >>> suppose, maybe due to changing currency exchange rates since the buy. >>> The instrument is very beautyfull and would fit nicely in every music >>> instruments collection, but is rather not a first instrument or an >>> instrument to play it all the time. >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Simon Wascher - Vienna, Austria >> >> Intresting though it seems to be again for sale at elderly's (?) now, >> but a bit cheaper: >> >> http://elderly.com//vintage/items/200U-1282.htm >> https://www.premierguitar.com/Gear/Store/Inventory/1875417/209/Elderly_Instruments.aspx?keyword=weiss >> >> >> hope that helps >> Simon >> > > > >
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