Category: Historical Makers

Guitar Book Protocol

Jun 17, 2012

At the AMIS conference last May, some of us were humorously bemoaning the old “it’s on the...

Jun 13, 2012

No, not that Carlson (sorry, Fred, you just had your turn) This Carlson is a hitherto unknown...

Jun 7, 2012

During the very last years of his storied life and career, Chris Knutsen (for those just joining...

Jun 2, 2012

Well, we’re nearing the end of my short saga in NY (for the AMIS conference, remember?). I...

May 30, 2012

During my few days at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the AMIS/CIMCIM meeting, I would steal up...

May 24, 2012

So there I was, halfway through our Italy trip, and just back from three Internet-less days in...

May 17, 2012

I was fortunate to be able to visit many of the luthier friends I had met on our last...

May 14, 2012

After our 3-day Milan trip, Friday was a morning to sleep in, then spend a leisurely afternoon,...

May 11, 2012

On our final day in Milan, Giulia and Hiroki were free and kindly offered to drive us around. I...

May 8, 2012

NOTE: My friend Giorgio Ferraris passed away in 2020. After leaving the museum collections at...