eonard Williams
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Subject: [LUTE] Re: Metal stringing on historical instruments
Dear All,
There's a drawing in Praetorius' Syntagma of what looks
[LUTE] Re: Metal stringing on historical instruments
Orpharions and Bandoras are the main wire-strung instruments - I
suspect
they were more popular in the renaissance than they are in modern
times.
Citterns were also strung with wire. We just had an interesting
article
in the LSA
Orpharions and Bandoras are the main wire-strung instruments - I suspect
they were more popular in the renaissance than they are in modern times.
Citterns were also strung with wire. We just had an interesting article
in the LSA Quarterly (translated from an article the German Lute Society
pub
Here's some early Punk with Bandora and Cittern.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8rVgiRJb9E
Here's a good example of the Orpharion sound. I would love to have one...
Perfect for Lute music too, the sustain is amazing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0j4KsH9UkI
On 20.08.20 19:36, Nancy Car
Orpharions and Bandoras are the main wire-strung instruments - I suspect
they were more popular in the renaissance than they are in modern times.
Citterns were also strung with wire. We just had an interesting article
in the LSA Quarterly (translated from an article the German Lute Society
pub
