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Thread #138445 Message #3168926
Posted By: Willie-O
11-Jun-11 - 11:51 AM
Thread Name: the oldest instrument still in use?
Subject: RE: the oldest instrument still in use?
In terms of real, serious instruments, the Canadian classical bassist Joel Quarrington plays a double bass made in 1630.
It has a serious honk to it! Foghorns cower and submit when he plays in the Maritimes.