Hi Ron, Hmmm it's not clear but I think this one survived the neck business--but probably had the bass bar replaced. http://www.usd.edu/smm/Violins/Stradivari3598/3598StradViolin.html This is the same museum with the Janko Keyboard. http://www.usd.edu/smm/KEYBOARD.HTM#Janko At 10:36 AM 8/17/2007 -0500, you wrote: > >> Ron: >> >> The piano is a much more versatile instrument and has not yet fully >> evolved (though it's evolution has slowed to a painfully slow pace by >> current manufacturers). Cello & violin are what they are and have been >> for centuries. >> >> dp > >AH, >That must be why there are no surviving original examples of >short necked Stradivarii. >Ron N > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.19/953 - Release Date: 8/14/2007 5:19 PM > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner
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