Challenging ISO TSP 271
In May, EILA alerted us to a proposal for a new field of technical activity submitted by the Chinese delegation to the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO) calling for a new committee to set out international standards for the manufacture of musical instruments and proposing that China should undertake the secretariat for the new committee. As the document was removed shortly after the […]
Harry Mairson’s Digital Amati
I’m delighted to be hosting Harry Mairson for a workshop on the Digital Amati project to be held at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford as a BVMA study day in November 2018. Harry’s work follows on from the brilliant discoveries of François Denis, whose Traite de Luthierie revolutionised the way we perceive the design forms of Cremonese violins, […]
