Comments on: Sounds of Medicine http://margaretnoble.net/blog/sounds_of_medicine/ Listen to field recordings, instruments, performances and organized noise Curated by Margaret Noble Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:38:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Ian Blake http://margaretnoble.net/blog/sounds_of_medicine/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Ian Blake Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:57:18 +0000 http://margaretnoble.net/blog/?p=18#comment-7 There was a German brand of violin strings which, some years ago, included some info in English which referred to their 'switness of tone recalling the bowel sounds of the past'. Now, a 'Darmsaite' may well be a gut string, but I found this a robust and enjoyable translation. Thanks for the blog, Margaret - which I heard about via the Sanlist - looking forward to more posts! There was a German brand of violin strings which, some years ago, included some info in English which referred to their ‘switness of tone recalling the bowel sounds of the past’.

Now, a ‘Darmsaite’ may well be a gut string, but I found this a robust and enjoyable translation.

Thanks for the blog, Margaret – which I heard about via the Sanlist – looking forward to more posts!

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