FoMRHI Quarterly
Fellowship of Makers and Researchers of Historical Instruments
FoMRHI Quarterly Bulletin 106 January, 2002
Excellent condition, this issue contains articles including:
Communications
Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments: Progress Report 2001
Review of: Larigot issues (Larigot is the journal of lAssociation des Collectionneurs dInstruments de Musique a Vent, or ACIMV)
On the English scholarly tradition expressed in Jeremys Comm. 1761
Hornworking Reference Sources
A Workeshoppe Restord: an attempt to re-create a Northern European String Instrument Makers Workshop of the Late Sixteenth Century (or the search for the Lute makers Donkey!)
Harpsichord: to Build or Buy
My problems with traverses in a -440 Hz
High f on the baroque alto recorder
On Downings speculations on catgut in Comm 1751
On Skeapings fiddle reconstruction in Comm. 1752
Comments on Colemans Comm. 1753 on rib bending
The Angel in Green Lyra: a response to Eph Segermans observations on Comm.. 1752
Further to Comm. 1751: Silkworm Gut and the Origins of the Minikin Lute String?
Silk String?Putting Another Spin on Interpretation of the Sources
Translation of the tuning instructions in Girolamo Montesardo, Nuova inventione dintavolatura per sonare li balletti sopra l chitarra spagniuola (Florence, 1606)
A few notes on Montesardos 5-course guitar tuning