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Mathematicians look at sound holes

The Economist (Feb 14, 2015 issue, pg 71) has an article that is titled "Making Sweet music" that discusses the evolution of sound holes in violin...
@Ellen Rice started 11 years ago - replies: 5

How to maximize the learning experience at a festival?

Hello All,I am going to my first festival this weekend (2/28/15). Any tips out there for a newbie to maximize the learning experience? I am taking...
@Neil W. Millard started 11 years ago - replies: 11

Supplication

This is a tune from the Sacred Harp Bremen on line resource: http://www.sacredharpbremen.org/lieder/500-bis-573/539-supplication Cynthia...
@Robin Clark started 11 years ago - replies: 18

TAB for a song

Help, I need TAB for a song. I don't know if this is the right place to ask or not, but I didn't locate another place.The song is played under 4...
@Terry Wilson started 11 years ago - replies: 10

Bonnie Tammie Scolla - Jeffries Dulcimer

I was just running through the book Haand Me Doon Da Fiddle that Babs Greene pointed us all towards in this thread here...
@Robin Clark started 11 years ago - replies: 6

A little tune on my eedybeedy

This is a hardingfele tune called Felefeber written by Annbjrg Lien, played on my all mahogany eedybeedy octave dulcimer. When played with a...
@nick o'sullivan started 11 years ago - replies: 12

Sinker Cypress

I just finished the first instrument where I have used sinker cypress as tone wood. I am very pleased with the finished product. The instrument...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 4

First Australian Song - Streets of Forbes

It's been a couple of days and no one has posted a song yet so I'll be game and go first ! To the left is a photo of the bushranger Ben Hall...
@Mark Brothers started 11 years ago - replies: 6

Other Than Equal Temperament

Robin Clark has posted a thread about mean temperament and just temperament. The ideas and work they are doing there are excellent and I commend...
@Randy Adams started 11 years ago - replies: 14

Wood Sources near Big Bend area of Florida

I settle on a house in Tallahassee at the end of March and am wondering what wood shopping will be like there. I am used to having a pretty good...
@Pete Staehling started 11 years ago - replies: 0