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Deutsches Museum (121282543)

upper left
  • Bowl-back cittern [with a sickle-shaped head and a watch-key machine] (before 1782. 6 string) [DMO 5442] [1]
most right
  • Theorbo [DMO 35252] [2]
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Author Andrew Plumb from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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  1. Poulopoulos 2016 , p. 78 79 .
    " Figure 43 ... modified cittern DMO 5442 purchased in 1906 from Hahn. " ,
    " [154] ... For a description of this instrument see Wackernagel, Europäische Zupf- und Streichinstrumente , 58. " ,
    " ​The instrument, ... bears the label ‘ Antonius Bachmann/Königl: Preus: Hofinstrumentenmacher/in Berlin 1782 ’, with the date 1782 indicating either the date of its manufacture or that of a repair. " ,
    " Figure 44 ... Detail of the watch-key tuning machine for six strings on DMO 5442. " ,
    " ​However, the sickle-shaped head and the watch-key machine of DMO 5442 (figure 44) seem to have been added later, possibly around 1800, coinciding with the ‘guitarising’ conversion of the instrument with gut strings, a new bridge, and a new neck and fingerboard with twelve bone frets. "
  2. Poulopoulos 2016 , p. 72 73 .
    " Figure 40 ... unsigned theorbo DMO 35252 donated in 1912 by [Salome] Harburger. " ,
    " [137] ... For a description of this instrument see Wackernagel, Europäische Zupf- und Streichinstrumente , 22. " ,
    " ​The back of this instrument dates from the early seventeenth century, with the rest of the parts being later additions. "

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