A rare, melodious twang was heard this week on U.S. airwaves. The twangs came from an instrument which legend says was invented by a son of Methuselah—the lute, an instrument resembling an archaic ...
This weekend is the annual Lowell Folk Festival and local lauoto player Vasilis Kostas will be playing. The lauoto is an eight-string, long necked instrument also called the Greek lute. Kostas grew up ...
85 x 64 cm. (33.5 x 25.2 in.) Erol Makzume, The Sultan’s Italian Court Painter Fausto Zonaro, Florence 2021, ill. p. 137. We are grateful to Erol Makzume for kindly confirming the authenticity on the ...
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