Da Vinci's wacky instrument

scacchipazzo

Culture

18 Nov 13

scacchipazzo

Joined: 30 Sep 08
Moves: 2996

18 Nov 13

This is a stunning combination instrument combining keyboard, viola da gamba and organ! Wonderful sounding!
http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/leonardo-da-vincis-wacky-piano-is-heard-for-the-first-time-after-500-years-20131118-2xpqs.html

mikelom

Ajarn

Wat?

Joined: 16 Aug 05
Moves: 76863

19 Nov 13

Originally posted by scacchipazzo
This is a stunning combination instrument combining keyboard, viola da gamba and organ! Wonderful sounding!
http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/leonardo-da-vincis-wacky-piano-is-heard-for-the-first-time-after-500-years-20131118-2xpqs.html

Super! Thanks for that...

-m.

sonhouse

Fast and Curious

slatington, pa, usa

Joined: 28 Dec 04
Moves: 53321

20 Nov 13

Originally posted by mikelom
Super! Thanks for that...

-m.

It is a beautiful instrument for sure but I don't think it is going to challenge Yo Yo Ma any time soon🙂 To me it sounds more like a hurdy gurdy.

Grampy Bobby

Boston Lad

USA

Joined: 14 Jul 07
Moves: 43012

21 Nov 13

Originally posted by scacchipazzo
This is a stunning combination instrument combining keyboard, viola da gamba and organ! Wonderful sounding!
http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/leonardo-da-vincis-wacky-piano-is-heard-for-the-first-time-after-500-years-20131118-2xpqs.html

Thank you for an enjoyable experience.