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Just to let you know that i will be doing a beginners hurdy-gurdy workshop at Broadstairs Folk Week on Monday 13th August 10-11.30 Crampton Tower Museum...
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Mike D
miketdennison
Aug 13, 2012 7:39 pm
Just noticed Item number: 290759860726 Anyone recognise it or got any info? Mike...
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Scott
fahnreich
Aug 13, 2012 7:59 pm
I had to go get glasses and look at this on my computer to read it. You may want to increase the size of the font on your computer. It is just too tiny to...
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Paddy
paddybutcher...
Aug 13, 2012 8:49 pm
Hooray! There is life in the old forum. Reluctantly selling my lovely Chris Eaton lute back HG. Can be seen on e-bay; 330777986614, or viewed any time by appt....
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Mike D
miketdennison
Aug 14, 2012 12:26 pm
Ooops - sorry Scott & all Think the email must have picked up the font properties from the item number on the Ebay page that I copied/pasted and I forgot to...
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gem.dennis
Aug 17, 2012 7:32 pm
hi. im comming to the end of my hurdy gurdy project(4 years)and the last part i must make is the wheel cover.the key box and the tail piece are made of ebony...
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cwhill
hillneerg
Aug 17, 2012 9:57 pm
This may be an odd request and maybe not allowed but can I point out that this clip isn't from anything that has been published or released commercially (it...
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Rafael GarcĂa
duke_elington
Aug 18, 2012 8:59 am
Hi, I have no experience with the cover because I made my gurdys without them. But I have seen that the cover is made completly (with wood purfling) befor...
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Lorna Joy Shashinda
lornajoy
Aug 18, 2012 8:59 am
I have two sources that may be able to help us. I'll see what I can do from the wilds of California. --Lorna...
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Weldon Gray
gray_weldon
Aug 18, 2012 9:00 am
Hi there, my name is Weldon I have just joined your Gurdy group I am a medieval Luthier located in Canada. Saskatoon Saskatchewan To be precise. I have just...
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cwhill
hillneerg
Aug 18, 2012 9:00 am
In a word, you can't unless you make very thin laminations and even that's not going to bend enough I would think. You can't soak ebony as it's impervious to...
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Neil Brook
nwbrook@...
Aug 18, 2012 11:07 am
Hi Dennis The best way is to make your cover in maple and then inlay the ebony - no thicker than 1mm . The completed ebony veneer can then be glued to the...
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Andy Carter
gerbilroyd...
Aug 18, 2012 7:19 pm
Hi Weldon, Not quite a full-on gurdyfest, but there's a French fest in Hebden Bridge in October. There will be a gurdy workshop given by Steve Tyler...
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Andy Carter
gerbilroyd...
Aug 18, 2012 7:32 pm
Also see http://www.halswaymanor.co.uk/courses-and-events.htm for 8th - 10th Feb 2013 for The Big Hurdy Gurdy Workshop Weekend :-) Cheers Andy Sent from my...
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pamacs24
Aug 19, 2012 10:44 am
Hi all, I've just come across with this site, general hurdy-gurdyness with Hungarian emphasis: http://tekerozene.uw.hu/ I know it is mainly in Hungarian, but...
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Weldon Gray
gray_weldon
Aug 19, 2012 3:08 pm
Thanks Andy we checked it out and I think it is something that we might try to do. First we have to figure out to fly and how to get there having never been...
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Andy Carter
gerbilroyd...
Aug 19, 2012 3:40 pm
Last year I picked up a gurdy traveller up from Bristol Airport. Its about an hour / hour and a half from there via camper van! Cheers Andy Sent from my...
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David
dtsmithnet
Aug 21, 2012 7:44 pm
Hello, I have been searching through the Hungarian website that was posted a few messages ago and found a link to a real nice tune that sounds great on HG....
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Enzo Puzzovio
dante.f...
Aug 21, 2012 10:23 pm
Hello David, According to http://imslp.org it forms the first part of '3 Hungarian Rural Dances' by Leo Weiner, published in Budapest 1941. I can't say whether...
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Lorna Joy Shashinda
lornajoy
Aug 22, 2012 8:14 am
Here is another video link for this dance, giving more background. It is also the traditional melody that I know. The version as played by the gurdy group (and...
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gem.dennis
Aug 23, 2012 8:33 am
thanks everyone for their suggestions,i think i will try neil`s method using maple.anyone one know of a good veneer suplier thanks dennis...
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Neil Brook
nwbrook@...
Aug 23, 2012 9:55 am
Hi Dennis Ebony is best bought sawn - not veneer cut. Touchstone Tonewoods sell it. Cheers Neil ... Best regards Neil Brook nwbrook@... Hi Dennis Ebony...
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gray_weldon
Aug 23, 2012 5:39 pm
Hi Dennis. I am the new guy from Canada I have been following your conversation about the Ebony wheelcover. I have a suggestion, if you are not set on Ebony,I...
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Cecilia Kovacs
pamacs24
Aug 24, 2012 4:09 pm
Hi, It's Cecilia shedding the light... This is a Hungarian folk dance tune that was arranged by Weiner. It is a quite wide-spread tune, but most typically ...
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gem.dennis
Aug 24, 2012 6:53 pm
hi weldon thanks for the reply, i am intrested in your idea, have you any details of your dye...
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jimlcck
Aug 24, 2012 9:31 pm
Hi everyone, I'm a new memeber and long time lapsed player. I joined with the intention of selling my Henri III EMS kit that I built over twenty years ago and...
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Lorna Joy Shashinda
lornajoy
Aug 25, 2012 1:02 am
I'd appreciate reading any replies to this, so please reply to the list. Ta! --Lorna...
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Desdemona Ekaterina G...
desdemmonna
Aug 25, 2012 1:03 am
I believe there may be an older version of this in one of the Romani compilations by Dr. Eva Davidova. Let me check! ________________________________ From:...
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Weldon Gray
gray_weldon
Aug 25, 2012 8:21 am
Hi Dennis, http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/page.aspx?p=20081&cat=1,190,42942 This is a link to Lee Valley , the store where I buy the aniline dye . (...
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JULIE BARKER
julie909295
Aug 26, 2012 8:52 am
Has anyone on the list sold a Gotschy Phoenix gurdy in the last year or so? I know of one that could be for sale very soon but the potential seller does not...