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Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
So, once again, all of the missing images that I had taken time and trouble to repost earlier this y ...
7-29-2023 at 02:37 PM
by: jdowning
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
For information, I am now using TinyPic for re-loading the images. I have chosen image sizes of eith ...
3-25-2023 at 06:21 AM
by: jdowning
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
A bit more information about the colascione and related instruments is covered in the following arti ...
3-22-2023 at 09:21 AM
by: jdowning
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
I don't understand why the image files disappear either. Some time ago Mike did say that it was not ...
3-19-2023 at 07:32 AM
by: jdowning
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
About a year after my final post on this topic in 2015, following further research on the origins of ...
3-17-2023 at 11:11 AM
by: jdowning
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
After an extended period confined to hospital and current rehabilitation process, I have been 'out o ...
3-17-2023 at 08:49 AM
by: jdowning
Pyramid string tension tables
For those who do not have access to a Pyramid slide rule the following tables posted years ago on th ...
7-22-2021 at 10:42 AM
by: jdowning
new oud shape..
I have found my original mold for the vaulted back guitar so attach some images of a temporary set u ...
4-21-2021 at 02:47 PM
by: jdowning
new oud shape..
An example of a solid mold - in this case for a vaulted back renaissance guitar - is shown here amon ...
4-20-2021 at 05:03 PM
by: jdowning
Free Lute Music and Facsimiles
Albert Reyerman founder of TREE EDITION publications of transcriptions and facsimiles for lute and r ...
3-28-2021 at 05:31 AM
by: jdowning
A guide for building an arabic oud from scratch?
My primary interest is in building replicas of surviving European lutes and related instruments for ...
3-10-2021 at 04:04 PM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
Thankyou for the comments and examples guys.

I had since forgotten but about 12 years ago I poste ...
3-10-2021 at 03:31 PM
by: jdowning
A guide for building an arabic oud from scratch?
You might also do a forum search for posts about building ouds?

The rib template geometry is dete ...
3-8-2021 at 04:30 PM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
I imagine that this is an example of oud players using fingers as well as risha that Ronny is referr ...
3-7-2021 at 06:17 PM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
For information here is an example of the early lute 'thumb under' technique where the thumb and fir ...
3-7-2021 at 06:12 PM
by: jdowning
Broken Pegbox Advice?
A proper repair will require:

- removal of the pegbox
- patch repairs to the neck and pegbox bac ...
3-2-2021 at 02:34 PM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
Thank you Ronny

There is a response to my question by Pepe Frana now on the Youtube link.

http ...
2-23-2021 at 06:50 PM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
Thank you for the links John. I will try to contact Peppe Frana directly for his comment and observa ...
2-20-2021 at 05:46 AM
by: jdowning
Lute plectrum-finger technique?
Peppe Frana is a guitar player who studied Turkish oud and other related instruments before his rese ...
2-19-2021 at 03:57 PM
by: jdowning
What strings did they use in the era of Farid al Atrash, Riad al-Sunbati etc.?
In 1965 I had the good fortune to be posted to Cairo to assist in the commissioning of two steam tur ...
1-26-2021 at 06:25 PM
by: jdowning
Experiments with a CNC router - sound hole rosettes
The SainSmart website has an excellent set of articles for beginners on the basics of CNC machining ...
9-4-2020 at 05:58 PM
by: jdowning
Experiments with a CNC router - sound hole rosettes
As a preliminary functional test the .jpeg image of the B/W Eyun rosette previously posted was first ...
9-4-2020 at 05:30 PM
by: jdowning
Experiments with a CNC router - sound hole rosettes
The CNC 3018 Pro router is designed to work with a laser engraving head in place of the router motor ...
9-4-2020 at 05:12 PM
by: jdowning
Experiments with a CNC router - sound hole rosettes
As an alternative design to the delicate Nahat Eyun trial cuts were made using the central part of a ...
8-18-2020 at 03:39 PM
by: jdowning
Beirut Blast - oud story,
Glad to hear that you are safe in this terrible tragedy. Good luck for the future.
8-17-2020 at 05:01 PM
by: jdowning
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