Album · 2014
Tracklist
1. Argiers
2. Parson's Farewell
3. Greensleeves to a Ground
4. Dokumaci Kizlar Yalelli
5. The Lunatic Lover or The Young Man's Call to the Grim King of the Ghosts for a Cure
6. The Duke of Norfolk or St. Paul s Steeple
7. Antalyanin Mor Uzumu
8. Sylvie
9. The Black Nag
10. MacKenzie's Farewell
11. Crockery Ware, John Come Kiss Me Now
12. The Moor s Revenge: Part 1 Laylat Al-Qadr, Part 2 Jig from Abdelazar
13. Hijaz Taksim
14. Danse de l Ours, La Chercheuse d Esprit
Line-up/Musicians
Gerald Trimble
6-string bass viola da gamba | anonymous (England, c.1680-1700)
6-string bass viola da gamba | Hans Christof Fleischer (Hamburg, 168?)
6-string bass viola da gamba | Pieter Rombouts (Amsterdam, 1708) (Private collection)
5-string bass violin | Barak Norman (London, c.1714)
6-string pardessus de viole | Michel Colichon (Paris, 1685)
quinton de viole | Nicholas Chappuy (Paris, c.1745)
viola d’amore 7/7 | Louis Guersan (Paris, 1762)
Instrument restoration and repair by John Pringle (Efland, North Carolina)
Strings by Damian Dlugolecki (Portland, Oregon)
Bows by Ralph Ashmead (Tuolumne, California)
Bow maintenance by Kim Krutz, KC Strings (Kansas City, Missouri)
Webster Williams
6-string bass viola da gamba | Barak Norman (London, 1722; alternate date c.1690 suggested by
William Monical)
Eliot Wadopian
Double bass | Abraham Prescott (Deerfield, New Hampshire, c.1820)
River Guerguerian
Middle Eastern frame drums, Doumbeks and riq tambourines; African djembes and rattles;
Brazilian pandeiro drum and caxixi shakers; Peruvian cajon; Indian kanjira drum; Persian daf
drum; Latin American congas, bongos and auxiliary percussion; Chinese gongs; Turkish cymbals
Frame Drums provided by Cooperman Drums
About this release
MSR Music MS1523
Thanks to snobb for the addition