Recent content by panormista

I bought a new Shen from Beerman's shop and am very happy with it. I went to the shop, spent about two hours testing it and others. Bob Beerman actually suggested that a 4-string with extensions would be more practical. I tried it and didn't like it at all. I really love having that low B...

Hi, I have recently gotten a violone. I'm strictly an amateur. I do take an occasional lesson with a good teacher, but I would like to have some email conversation with someone who is willing/interested in talking about the violone. I played the viola da gamba for years, so I have that as...