Dulcians in the Museo del Pueblo Español, Madrid
Museo Nacional de Antropología
Madrid
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The Museo Nacional de Antropología in Madrid contains
three dulcians:
- 1548. A soprano. Marked SELM. Length 34.3 cm. Pearwood.
Two keys.
- 1550. A one-piece bass. Length 96.3 cm long. Keys for
E and F.
- A three-piece bass. Length 96.5 cm. Open keys for E
and F. Closed keys for C#, F# and G#.
Literature:
- Galpin Society Journal 1984 pp72-79. B. Kenyon de Pascual,
A Brief Survey of the Late Spanish Bajón.
- Galpin Society Journal 1986 pp29-34. B. Kenyon de Pascual,
A provisional checklist of Spanish 16th- and 17th-century curtals.
- Galpin Society Journal 2000 pp87-116. B. Kenyon de Pascual,
A further updated review of the Dulcians (Bajón and Bajoncillo)
and their music in Spain.
Remarks and comment to: Hans
Mons
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Last updated on 21 July 2000