among the oldest European woodwinds presently at the NMM
The nineteenth century saw developments in the composition
None of the technical drawings themselves
keyboards like the NMM’s 1815 Thÿm grand piano were making their own effects through ingenious pedal actions
Technical Drawing: Tenor Viola, Andrea Guarneri, 1664 Format:PDF (Digital Delivery) among the oldest European woodwindsTechnical drawing of a tenor viola by Andrea Guarneri, Cremona, 1664. Ex colls.: N. H. Conte Agostino Canal, Venice; N. H. Conte Pietro Canal, Venice; N. H. Conte Giuseppe Canal, Venice; Laura di Tocco Canal, Milan; Andrea Bisiach, Milan. Witten Rawlins Collection, 1984. NMM 3354. Note: This viola survives in unaltered condition. Full scale technical drawing. Drawing for the NMM by John Pringle, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1986. Note: Technical