A magnificent instrument

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Dave Bagwill
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A magnificent instrument

Post by Dave Bagwill » Sat Sep 11, 2021 10:48 pm

Oh my gosh. Eargasm.


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Re: A magnificent instrument

Post by Herman » Sun Sep 12, 2021 12:43 pm

Amazing how she finds her way through all these strings. Chapeau!
Very pleasing sound indeed.
But that is a lot of wood.
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Re: A magnificent instrument

Post by Dave Bagwill » Sun Sep 12, 2021 12:47 pm

I'd love to see the bracing in that thing.

Edit: I found a pic.
https://schreinerlutesandguitars.blogsp ... eorbo.html
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Re: A magnificent instrument

Post by Herman » Sun Sep 12, 2021 12:55 pm

Probably a lot of ladders like in lutes.
BTW, a Theorbo, never heared of....

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Re: A magnificent instrument

Post by Dave Bagwill » Sun Sep 12, 2021 1:06 pm

She's playing one in the vid, though I've seen other descriptive terms as well.
Here's a link to a series of Theorbo building vids

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxedF6 ... qteMPqXhyA
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