In Search of Genoese Harp Guitars, Part 3: A Nice Gift
Our story left off on Day 2, and now it’s evening. After dinner (every meal was 5-6 courses – I...
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Priciest Pre-Christmas Outing Ever
OK, time for a little holiday break… After years of hearing about it, but never making the...
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Is it Possible To Have TOO Many Strings on a Guitar?
In this case – and I can’t believe that I’m saying this – but yes, this...
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HGG8: Other Presentations
In my various Gathering blogs (all accessible now from the official HGG8 page), I’ve already shown...
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A Plethora of New Knutsen Steels (Harp and/or Otherwise)
Back to some eye candy! I tend to get crabby if there’s not a new Knutsen instrument discovery in...
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Stringing for Hedges
I realize that these blogs can seem like one non sequitur after another, but such is my harp...
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HGG8: Players, Ad Infinitum
Almost everyone who comes to the Harp Guitar Gathering is a player to some extent (though we...
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Harp Guitar Road Trip!
Saturday was a loooooong day. I left at 7:30 in the morning and got home at 3 in the morning. ...
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In Search of Genoese Harp Guitars, Part 2: Franco’s Surprise
Day 2, afternoon: I ended last week’s issue just as we entered Franco’s home. I immediately turned...
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A Note from Blas Sánchez
Just got a reply to my newsletter from Mr. Sánchez. He’s definitely someone I’d like...
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