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Hello 10-String historians:
I'm starting a list of historical 10-string (or similar multi-string) guita= rists. I found this list below from Len's site and...
Hello, One more for the list, Padovetz (1800-1873) - link to bio & cool pic of that double-neck Stauffer 10-string: ...
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... And which particular work by Legnani was written for a ten string guitar? I have several which were written for an _eight_ string guitar, but I am not...
Dear Matanya, This might be an off-line tangential discussion, but what pieces for 8-string by Legnani are you aware of? I only know of opus 201 (Norma), 202 ...
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... My apologies for coming in the middle. My Spam Subtract program was playing stupid tricks on me the last couple of weeks, and deleting a lot of good mail....
... I believe so, but I need to look. I have quite a bit of Legnani in original editions, but it's been a while since I looked at it last. ... off the top of...
I got a return email from Sakurai regarding my inquiry regarding the 12-string classical guitar they have on their website. Here's what he said: The twelve...
... Are these arrangments fit for public consumption, or do they fall into the category -- along with many of Tarrega's ambitious transcriptions -- that George...
Currency converter: http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi The braz r/w would be about $12,000 USA. DN ... ===== _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Shop...
... Your memory fails you (or maybe mine fails me...) What George said was that it was the sort of thing it was fun to play when no one is listening. In any...
... For USA $10,800 you can get the Hauser 10-string (Spruce/Indian), currently on sale on eBay Germany: <http://tinyurl.com/5xl3n> Or, for about the same...
Hi Stephen, Hmmm... it looks like this is the same guitar on the Hasuer 10 string pic I posted in the photos section. Yikes 8,800 euros! How's the Nunez coming...
Hi Stephen I'm a bit surprised no one has mentioned Antonio Jimenez Manjon (1866-1919). Or does the fact that he played an 11 string put him out of bounds...
Slowly but surely my Caro comes back to life... http://www.kfisherx.com/Guitar/Msc/tunersmall.JPG These I ordered from a company in Germany called Rubner. The...
Thanks, Viktor, for your excellent interview with Mr. Buss. I have some questions and comments: 1) Did Yepes use the Yepes tuning on his Bach recording? I have...
It looks like you got a great deal on those Rubner tuners! If they are 35mm on center they should work fine. Also, I wanted to report back from my string...
Yes, I had Jeff measure them for me tonight and he said they were 35 and very much approved of them. In fact he said I got a great deal. I am on my last set...
... Yes! Especially, if you use 'Romantic' tuning. They also come in Normal or High Tension, whereas La Bella's only come in High Tension, which I don't think...
The other day I was noticing how many of Sylvius Leopold Weiss pieces, especially when he played only a 11-course Lute have low C as the lowest note in the...
Hello Mr Ophee and all others forum members: Some days ago, I saw menssages about creation of the "International Ten-String guitar Society", that´s for me a...
Great idea Glen! I will make one for me too in the future. Good luck! Ray glenboyd1 <commgb@...> wrote: The other day I was noticing how many of Sylvius...
In my humble opinion, what the guitar world really needs is an entry-level 10-string instrument, in the price range of $500- $1,000 dollars. Are any of these...
... Amen to that, bro! I'd buy one today if it were out there. ... In 1995, I had a 10-stg made by a Valencia factory operation (contracted through a broker)....
Hi Janet: Thanks for writing, but nobody is calling you a bad apple. I believe Len was referring to an exchange between Viktor and Matanya that had a rather ...
What you describe in your "plan" for a cheapy 10 string is a harp guitar not a 10 string guitar. This is a problem that the harp guitar group (just recently...
Hello all: Here is a very affordable 10-string lute-guitar up for sale on ebay: <http://tinyurl.com/45lbb> I'm going to bid $350 on it, but if you are...
This is yet another harp guitar instead of a 10 string. The difference or distinction is that in a harp guitar the sub basses are floating and on a 10 string...
I owned one of these, about 15 years ago. The sound is OK, however the fingerboard was scalloped (scooped out?) between the frets rather than completely flat,...