I'll be reporting on it's rehabilitation. Certainly is a bargain I have more "peghed" tuners but may even keep to taper pegs just for the sake of authenticity...
Hi Robin, Thought about you last Saturday; I bought two 6 inch embroidery hoops for one small dollar at a flea market. I make HG's almost for free for...
Thank you Willian that is a kind offer. I will certainly pick your brains if I can. What I am thinking of is a very playable six string (two melody four...
Thank you for all the suggestions... especially the article on how to travel confidently on airlines with a gurdy. I've chosen Zoom Airlines for their...
Unless it's me, it's seems to have been a bit quiet of late. Here's another of my tracks for piano and hurdy gurdy, suitable for the recent weather round...
... another of my tracks for piano and hurdy gurdy, suitable for the recent weather round here. Play hi-fi or currently downloadable for free if you like...
It has been very quiet and I am also about to abandon the forum for a week and a half in Wales. So move over on the M6 have hurdy gurdy will travel. regards ...
The tuning is based on string size not on the instrument so it does not matter which instrument you buy the tuning should work out. Although the link for the...
I found the link and the instrument looks good. It is a standard instrument that can be tuned in D/G without an issue. Scott **************Gas prices getting...
Thanks for the tune - I like it and the title is just right today - doesn't
seem like summer at all, it is very wet and feels pretty sad! Any ABC or dots...
This is a goody. I have a renaissance Gotschy and it sings like a bird. They are simple unadorned gurdies but so playable. Fantastic value for money for sound...
Dear Forum members, Our Autumn gathering is now officially going ahead on the weekend of 26-28 September 2008 in Youlgrave or Youlgreave Village Hall....
MikeI spoke with Renate Janssen (the composer of Zomerverdriet) and she's happy to share the dots, so I attach a copy of the handwritten manuscript, which was...
Hi Cecilia A few dance people i've spoken to were asking whether evening tickets only would be available for the sessions / dancing in the evening. As you'll...
Hi, I think this is a valid question, obviously we can make this available, we won't do a big fuss about it, like advance ticket sales, I think it's not a big...
Hi Matt Many thanks. We'll enjoy trying it out. Can you also pass on my thanks to Renate for sharing such a nice tune. Best wishes Mike ... From: Matthew...
Just noticed that the price has jumped and is now fast approaching the new price on Helmut's site. Only problem is that I don't think Helmut is very well. I am...
Hello I have just joined the Hurdy Gurdy forum, as I have recently bought a Terry Warrington instrument. I have loved the sound and the look of the instrument...
Hello Diana, To answer your question re lessons: it really depends on your location. First of all you could tell where you are and then people from your area...
Hello and Welcome. I saw your post on the other forum. This one has more UK members (the other one is based in the US). Although I'm in the NW and very...
Hi Diana, welcome to the forum :-) Yes, get the Muskett Method and CD from Michael, come to Youlgrave...and also try to find a copy of the Susann Palmer...
