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Apparently the instrument is more like one of Hans Haiden's Geigenwerke than Leonardo's viola organista concept, though the two are similar. https://slippedisc.
by leoc 7y ago
Apparently the instrument is more like one of Hans Haiden's Geigenwerke than Leonardo's viola organista concept, though the two are similar. https://slippedisc.com/2013/11/leonardos-instrument-no-its-an-obscure-german-contraption/ https://slippedisc.com/2013/11/leonardos-instrument-no-its-a... WP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_organista https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_organista . See also the hurdy-gurdy (of course), the Wheelharp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VP2iMdvMN5U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VP2iMdvMN5U and the Gizmotron https://www.gizmotron.com/ https://www.gizmotron.com/ .
- no_identd 7y agoYou forgot the nyckelharpa: https://youtu.be/e7sK5OiJHHQ https://youtu.be/e7sK5OiJHHQ Which kinda inverts all this in an entirely different way. Well, except for the wheelharp, the two sound very similar yet distinct.