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Diabolus in Musica: Guide to Early Instruments view detail comment email this

Illustrations and detailed, entertaining descriptions of these instruments: flute, recorder, tabor pipe, lute, viols, violins, guitar, vihuela, cittern, bandora, gittern, citole, bagpipe, shawm, curtal, crumhorn, rackett, psaltery, dulcimer, and cornett. The site also has a brief introduction to music in the Tudor period and to strings and courses generally. From a professional performer of early music.
http://www.diabolus.org/guide/guide-m.htm
Topics: Music, Musical Instruments

Last updated Mar 19, 2006


Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story view detail comment email this

Biographical information, a timeline, and selected discography of the Kentucky-born author, composer, and performer of traditional folk music. Also includes information on the dulcimer and Appalachian music, and discussion questions and activities for teachers. Online companion to program of same title. From PBS Online .
http://www.pbs.org/ket/jrs/
Topics: Musical Instruments, Musicians

Last updated Jun 11, 2002


The Musical Instrument Makers Forum view detail comment email this

A well-managed hobbyist site, with user forums, for "acoustic guitar building, electric guitar making, archtop guitar building, violin making, dulcimer making, mandolin building, banjo building, or any other type of lutherie; pickup winding and rewinding; drum making; flute and recorder making and repair; brass instrument building and repair; and more."
http://www.mimf.com/
Topics: Architecture, Musical Instruments

Last updated Feb 16, 2005




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