Be good to see you there Neil :-) Paul and I have a gig that night so have to leave Audlem about 6pm :-( ... For ideas on reducing your carbon footprint visit...
I use a simple tab system as an aide memoire for those senior moments when you just can't think of a tune. One example is Chassepain which looks like : -.=--...
Hello , I have just finished making a Hurdy Gurdy.I know nothing about playing it or setting it up.Could anyone recommend , or sell me , a good book on this...
sorry for empty post,,hi john ,, we spoke about doreen musket book, i am curious john , , what model and what plan did you used ,how many houres total...
That one is lovely, like an old repaired ship :-) I think its little ears are excellent! ... Yahoo! Answers - Get better answers from someone who knows. Tryit...
Dear All, I have been fascinated reading this discussion line, and was amazed at the innovative ideas for hurdy-gurdy tab systems that various people ...
Dear All, I recently came across Clare Salaman as a hurdy-gurdy player (from the Ian McMillan Orchestra... you can find them on myspace). Below is some ...
Clare, I can thoroughly recommend the Dufay Collective's CDs as a source of good medieval music, interpreted as they feel it should be played, not sticking...
... is that there seemsd to be no logic in it. Some times I can pick up a tune almost straight away while another tune may take weeks. This seems to have...
... Hi John, I too have just finished my first H-G, just waiting for the strings to arrive from the USA. I built entirely form scratch and without plans and...
... Hi Tony, Hi John, Any pictures I also built my own with no plans (just about to put a couple of pictures in forum photos) Robin ... making a ... sell me , ...
Hi John, I live just down the road from you in Carlton. I have a lovely Mike Gilpin gurdy (hi Mike!). If you want to pop over and have a look for set up tips ...
Clare, I am exactly like you. I have been playing the piano since I was 6 years old and I have no problem with the dots - my teacher always insisted on sight ...
Have you heard this lovely presentation of the HG in America's National Public Radio? http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5242278 I'd love to...
... Hi Augusto They are both members of other bands Hallbus Totte Matterson in HEDNINGARNA Stefan Brisland-Ferner in GARMARNA Both bands do nordic music with a...
Hi everyone I am a newbie to this group. I have a symphony but would like to buy a hurdy gurdy at some stage. What is the earliest provenance for HGs in ...
This tune is called "A Regueifa" (the name of a kind of bread in the region), very nice pipes tune that fits perfectly on a Spanish-style HG (no trompette...
The tune "A Regueifa" is wonderful, I heard it played by some Spanish friends at St. Chartier a few years ago and would really like a copy of the dots,...