Boussu_Inside_Out
Boussu_Inside_Out
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Exploring lost violin making practices: introduction
Boussu Inside Out - Exploring forgotten violin making practices
This video introduces the RUclips channel that displays videos of the construction process of violin family instruments after unaltered originals by the 18th-century maker Benoit Joseph Boussu. The replica instruments were built by Geerten Verberkmoes, employing methods most likely used by Boussu and which differ significantly from the "Cremonese method". The channel also includes videos of the replica instruments being played by musicians Ann Cnop, Shiho Ono and Mathilde Wolfs.
The research on the life, instruments and working methods of Boussu was performed by Verberkmoes as a PhD study at Ghent University and School of Arts ...
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Видео

Conference presentation: some words on "Historically Informed Instrument Making"
Просмотров 4692 года назад
. Getting academic... Here is my presentation "The workbench as nexus for mulitfaceted organological research", given on 6 June 2021 at the annual conference of the American Musical Instrument Society (AMIS). In this presentation, you can learn more about the scientific approaches employed during the research of "Project Boussu". Enjoy!
Project Boussu: Eugène Godecharle - String Quartet VI - Allegro non troppo
Просмотров 6053 года назад
Our exploration of 18th century Brussels court music played on replicas of Brussels instruments from the same time continues! In this video, Shiho Ono, Ann Cnop, Benjamin Lescoat and Mathilde Wolfs play quartet music by the Brussels composer Eugène Godecharle (1742-1798). The instruments they use are built by luthier and organologist Geerten Verberkmoes, after examples by Benoit Joseph Boussu (...
Making a "Baroque" violin... shown in 5 minutes!
Просмотров 2,3 тыс.3 года назад
Here is a short video on how I built a violin using techniques from the past. Underneath the video, you hear music played using this violin and other bowed string instruments I made. This music is also available on cd and on Spotify as "Project Boussu - Brussels Trio Sonatas" (Et'cetera Records, 2020). Longer videos are available on the RUclips channel "Boussu_Inside_Out". Don't forget to like ...
Project Boussu: Eugène Godecharle - String Quartet IV - Larghetto
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A new video by Project Boussu... In this video, Shiho Ono, Ann Cnop, Benjamin Lescoat and Mathilde Wolfs play quartet music by the Brussels composer Eugène Godecharle (1742-1798). The instruments they use are built by luthier and organologist Geerten Verberkmoes, after examples by Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). Audio recording by Rutger Verberkmoes @ Zwarte Zaal, Ghent on 23 April 2021.
Project Boussu: Eugène Godecharle - Trio I - Poco Andante
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A track from the album 'Brussels Trio Sonatas' by Project Boussu. Out now on Etcetera Records (KTC 1679). Available on CD and all major streaming services. Enjoy!
New music coming up... our January 2020 recording sessions
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Recording sessions on 16-20 January 2020 for the cd "Brussels Trio Sonatas" (Etcetera Records, KTC 1679).
Boussu_Inside_Out... in The Strad!
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The Boussu project is featured in the February 2019 issue of The Strad ("essential reading for the string music world since 1890"). Check it out!!
Exploring lost cello making practices 5: finishing
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Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost cello making practices 4: the top plate
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Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost cello making practices 3: the rib structure
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Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost cello making practices 2: the back plate
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Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost cello making practices 1: the neck
Просмотров 6 тыс.5 лет назад
Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost violin making practices 5: finishing
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Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost violin making practices 4: the top plate
Просмотров 27 тыс.5 лет назад
Around 2009, research was started on the life, instruments and working methods of the violin maker Benoit Joseph Boussu (1703-1773). As a first step, his previously unknown biography was disclosed in detail, demonstrating that Boussu first practised as a notary in the north of France until 1748, before working as luthier in respectively Liege (1749), Brussels (c1750-c1762) and Amsterdam (c1767-...
Exploring lost violin making practices 3: the rib structure
Просмотров 19 тыс.5 лет назад
Exploring lost violin making practices 3: the rib structure
Exploring lost violin making practices 2: the back plate
Просмотров 15 тыс.5 лет назад
Exploring lost violin making practices 2: the back plate
Exploring lost violin making practices 1: the neck
Просмотров 19 тыс.5 лет назад
Exploring lost violin making practices 1: the neck
Pieter van Maldere - Andante from Trio Sonate V in D (opus 1)
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Pieter van Maldere - Andante from Trio Sonate V in D (opus 1)
Pieter van Maldere - Allegro assai from Trio Sonate V in D (opus 1)
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Pieter van Maldere - Allegro assai from Trio Sonate V in D (opus 1)