Sound of the Hurdy-Gurdy
By Bob Conant
In a message dated 96-02-03 02:56:47 EST, you write:
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> What do you call the sound of your friend's instrument, Bob?!
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> -- Robbie Rhodes
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I think "sound of a cat with a stomach ache" comes closest. In fairness, John was still working on getting the bowing regulated and at the time, the tuning was off quite a bit. I think properly set up, it would sound a great deal like a Mills Violano Virtuoso but in a somewhat lower register.
Bob Conant
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