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Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
jdowning, I greatly missed your wonderful posts to this forum while you were out of circulation. Loo ...
3-18-2023 at 08:00 AM
by: narciso
Niskanen lute designer
Here is a rather nifty online lute plans program published fairly recently I believe, complete with ...
8-25-2021 at 06:56 AM
by: narciso
calculating measurements of ribs
I came across another relevant FoMRHI article which may be of interest on this thread, it describes ...
11-10-2020 at 07:25 AM
by: narciso
A Baroque Lute - new project
Thanks for the interesting article link. It is firmly in the Bach-didn't-himself-play-the-lute camp; ...
5-13-2018 at 10:28 PM
by: narciso
A Baroque Lute - new project
Not wishing to digress too much, but you mentioned (or implied) at the start of the thread that you ...
5-13-2018 at 11:27 AM
by: narciso
A Baroque Lute - new project
The guitar photos you posted nicely illustrate the infrared vs visible contrast, thanks for followin ...
3-13-2018 at 06:23 AM
by: narciso
A Baroque Lute - new project
Thanks for taking us on another of your very interesting lute-exploratory journeys!
I took a look a ...
3-10-2018 at 06:07 AM
by: narciso
calculating measurements of ribs
The flat pattern for the ribs can be treated mathematically... both the symmetrical and the asymmetr ...
10-17-2015 at 11:17 PM
by: narciso
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
Thanks jdowning for digging up that relevant thread. I think I'd seen a different one previously, bu ...
1-6-2015 at 02:08 AM
by: narciso
Something Completely Different - Metal Bowls - and a Colascione
Yet another very interesting project, and fine workmanship, as ever! Thanks for sharing jdowning!
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1-5-2015 at 03:52 AM
by: narciso
The Question of Soundhole Acoustics

My understanding of one of your remarks above is that flattened bowl geometries might historically ...
5-26-2014 at 11:23 PM
by: narciso
The Question of Soundhole Acoustics
Thanks for posting above the Boston museum frontal image of the Berr lute I asked about
I found ano ...
5-19-2014 at 05:14 AM
by: narciso
The Question of Soundhole Acoustics
I'm attaching a couple of equationsI've written out to help with the bowl volume calculation, takin ...
5-16-2014 at 12:23 PM
by: narciso
The Question of Soundhole Acoustics

Inspirational stuff! Amazing that you are able to reverse engineer this sort of fundamental techn ...
5-15-2014 at 02:06 AM
by: narciso
The Question of Soundhole Acoustics

I was a bit sceptical that the pronounced peak in the spectrumof your figure is indeed the Helmhol ...
5-10-2014 at 12:11 AM
by: narciso
OUD MOLD
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Many traditional oud builders construct "in the air" ...
5-1-2014 at 02:39 AM
by: narciso
How to make a flat backed Oud in 5 minutes!
Very novel! How did you determine the cutting line? Submerge in a bucket of paint or something like ...
4-30-2014 at 01:23 AM
by: narciso
plywood ribs?

I have experimented quite a lot with plywood for soundboards on various instruments, since getting ...
4-23-2014 at 11:52 PM
by: narciso
Silk Oud Strings - Making Sense of the Historical Data
jdowning, You mention above that you consider agar to be compatible with the proteins sericin and f ...
8-22-2013 at 03:39 AM
by: narciso
Silk Oud Strings - Making Sense of the Historical Data
Agar seems to be a weaker but elastically more supple binding agent than animal glue?
So is the ide ...
7-30-2013 at 10:57 PM
by: narciso
Free Lute Design Program
Bruno, sorry I cant really advise as the scale wasn't too important for us, and our bowls weren't fu ...
6-11-2013 at 05:12 AM
by: narciso
Silk Oud Strings - Making Sense of the Historical Data
Conventional wisdom floating around the web has it that silk fabrics should never be washed with bio ...
6-11-2013 at 04:08 AM
by: narciso
Silk Oud Strings - Making Sense of the Historical Data

Looking forward to the results of your trials!

Curiosity piqued, I browsed around a little for ...
5-27-2013 at 03:27 AM
by: narciso
Oriental" de E.Granados

Thanks for the link ! Abadi Al Johar has a great hybrid thing going on with the right hand !
5-24-2013 at 03:34 AM
by: narciso
Silk Oud Strings - Making Sense of the Historical Data
These are fascinating postings! Thanks!

Just wondering about the last comment above:
Reconstitut ...
5-24-2013 at 02:52 AM
by: narciso
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