Tuning pegs appear quite "shiny". Has this instrument been recently restored?
rudi
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- Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:11 pm
- Forum: Getting Started
- Topic: Name this Zither ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 100
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:41 pm
- Forum: Getting Started
- Topic: Name this Zither ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 100
Re: Name this Zither ?
The red "f" seems to be the fourth string in the accompaniment section. The first accompaniment string may b a flat/g sharp, again speaking to age.
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:34 pm
- Forum: Getting Started
- Topic: Name this Zither ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 100
Re: Name this Zither ?
Unusual 6 string griffbrett, which has pegs not a "machine". This instrument appears to be very old, yet in apparent good shape, may be quite collectable, and needs professional appraisal.
What is the emblem on the top right?
rudi
What is the emblem on the top right?
rudi
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: Repairs and Restorations
- Topic: restoring an old zither
- Replies: 5
- Views: 25673
Re: restoring an old zither
Recently, I has the opportunity to examine an older zither. Old? there was an empty slot in the accompaniment (#0 ?) where the some older zithers kept an ab in front of the eb. There was a "bow" or cup shape to the top, with the center of the top being about 5 mm "below plumb". I...
- Wed Jan 31, 2024 8:16 am
- Forum: Getting Started
- Topic: Hello from Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 818
Re: Hello from Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Possible sources would include Anne Prinz (ATOZTHATISME@AOL) and Schneidermusic.de.
Rudi Mueller, Grafton, Ozaukee County Wisconsin
RMUELLERMKE@GMAIL,COM
Rudi Mueller, Grafton, Ozaukee County Wisconsin
RMUELLERMKE@GMAIL,COM
Re: Why Pain?
Just ordered "Let's Start"; this sounds great. Several other interesting items on the site, I was almost like a kid in a candy store. Americans enjoy a really favorable US/Aus exchange rate right now. Students and teachers, current and potential, should really take a good look at this site...
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:47 pm
- Forum: Learning
- Topic: Practice Video - Christnacht
- Replies: 2
- Views: 21342
Re: Practice Video - Christnacht
Thank you Andy. Best wishes to all.
rudi
rudi
Why Pain?
Good old Skt. Bonifacius grade school. Every class had 6 rows of eight studen6s (n 48 per class). And at that time (1944-1952) every grade had two classes....except ninth grade... for those who could afford to further their "catholic" education. Some of these nun/teachers were "noviti...
- Sun Nov 12, 2023 1:55 pm
- Forum: Zitherists
- Topic: NEED NOTES
- Replies: 10
- Views: 69722
Re: NEED NOTES
Anybody have any simple score for "ein Marsch der Bauern" that a newbie could enjoy?
rudi
rudi
- Wed Oct 25, 2023 4:05 pm
- Forum: Zitherists
- Topic: Advent ist ein Leuchten
- Replies: 3
- Views: 25777
Re: Advent ist ein Leuchten
Alto and tenor parts are included for those working with a choral group.
rudi
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