Happy New Year, all, The good folks at the Danish National Library have just uploaded a large collection of scared choral movements with orchestra by Antonio ...
Oops. That's "sacred" choral movements -- not "scared" choral movements. I didn't see a 'Dies Irae' in there, so the latter term would not apply. Cheers...
Dear all, could you please share your experience with a copy of the I. H. Rottenburgh hautboy from ex. Piguet collection? I need an instrument around 406 Hz...
I had a Piguet/Rottenburgh copy many years ago that was made by Friedrich von Huene. It seemed to be very happy around A=410, as I remember with a compound...
... Re: [hautboyresearch] staple for I. H. Rottenburgh Hello all, Last year Mr von Huene told me that in the late 1970s he advertised Rottenburgh, Denner,...
Robert Howe
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Jan 18, 2009 8:59 pm
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Robert: I have a Richters ebony oboe (with ivory mountings) that Friedrich built for me several years ago (2003) around an original Richters middle joint....
Dear Cecil and Robert, et.al. To clarify the record, I first collaborated with Friedrich on his Richters copies back in the late Å’80s when I had my workshop...
Sand & Tara Dalton
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Jan 19, 2009 2:13 am
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Sand: You describe a procedure that all y'all followed in the 80s. Was my instrument done the same way, that is, did he send you the reamed billets for top...
Dear Steve, Thank you for the answer! A-410 is not that far, but still... Do you happen to remember the width of the reed? Was it around 9,5 or can it be...
Hi Taavi-Mats, At the time (late 1970's) we all were using two-piece staples -- Michel had a modern oboe d'amore staple for the top piece, and the bottom one ...
... Re: [hautboyresearch] staple for I. H. Rottenburgh Hi Cecil, Thanks for the information. Do I also recall that you have a Richters top joint, or am I...
Robert Howe
arehow@...
Jan 19, 2009 11:35 am
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Robert: Only the middle joint. Cecil ... From: Robert Howe To: hautboy research Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 5:35 AM Subject: Re: [hautboyresearch] staple...
Cecil, Yes, it was basically the same situation with your instrument as in the earlier Boston ones. I¹ve gone back to my order books and I see that you ...
Sand & Tara Dalton
dalton@...
Jan 19, 2009 5:34 pm
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Hi all, I am grateful for the history that is coming out in this thread. This is an interesting topic, the making of composite antique/period instruments. To...
Robert Howe
arehow@...
Jan 20, 2009 4:24 am
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Robert: I should think that there is some greater difference between instruments reconstructed as Bruce's and mine and as yours will be than one made up of...
Hello all, and especially any bassoon/ dulcian players, I recently received a message (below) with notice of a dulcian for sale and request to let them know of...
Just received one more email with the overall length of this dulcian, it is 98 cm long. This means it is a bass dulcian, not a quartbass. Therefore this can...
Robin Howell in Toronto is your man! C.B. ... From: "jtchance" <johchance1@...> To: hautboyresearch@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009...
In a message dated 1/28/2009 2:38:26 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, sarahdavol@... writes: Dear Jon, Are you looking for a da caccia bocal? Best, Sarah...
Dear all, This sale of a historical dulcian is a scam. I have put a few details, including the photos I received on www.dulcians.org/fake There you can...
Thank you, Hans, for this research. I have had several offers of instruments for sale from France, all of them conspicuous for being unusually highly decorated...
Hello I was wondering what became of the highly decorated contra that was being offered for sale a few months ago - also based in France, I believe? Was that a...
Just to add to this-- I work at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington and the curators here have received several e-mails re: the sale of antique...
sarahsw@...
Jan 29, 2009 2:57 pm
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Yes that contra was interesting as it was so exactly like the very unusually decorated one by Truska in the Prague museum. Anyone going there in near future?...
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