The complete guide to the hurdy-gurdy


• History of the hurdy-gurdy
• How to string, tune and set up the instrument, including the trompette
• Guidance on left hand fingering systems
• A series of eight lessons on the special right hand trompette technique
• Carefully graded exercises
• 100 music examples
• 104 pages, with more than 50 pictures and diagrams
• Guide to choosing an instrument, from mediæval symphony to lute-backed vielle
• CD to accompany the Method
• Supplement. How to master the coup de poignet (trompette)
• The Method is designed so that those who do not read music can learn music notation as they learn to play.
• 104 pages, with more than 50 pictures and diagrams