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The 21st-Century Making of a 17th-Century Ceterone

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The 21st-Century Making of a 17th-Century Ceterone
Musical instrument maker Alex Potter playing his reconstructed 17th- century ceterone, after his Masters degree in 2013. Courtesy of Alex Potter
Lorraine Ferrier
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Meet musical instrument maker Alex Potter. Here, he shares how and why he researched and constructed the Renaissance ceterone.
Musical instrument maker Alex Potter with his reconstructed 17th-century ceterone, 2013. (Courtesy of Alex Potter)
Musical instrument maker Alex Potter with his reconstructed 17th-century ceterone, 2013. Courtesy of Alex Potter
Lorraine Ferrier
Lorraine Ferrier
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Lorraine Ferrier writes about fine arts and craftsmanship for The Epoch Times. She focuses on artists and artisans, primarily in North America and Europe, who imbue their works with beauty and traditional values. She's especially interested in giving a voice to the rare and lesser-known arts and crafts, in the hope that we can preserve our traditional art heritage. She lives and writes in a London suburb, in England.
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