Category: Historical Makers

Third Coulter’s a Charm

Jul 1, 2011

Unknown except to a John, Kerry and myself until just recently – see my previous blog...

Jun 24, 2011

Nothing makes me cringe more than seeing an otherwise beautiful (not to mention, valuable) Dyer...

Jun 19, 2011

Talk about rare! This is the second harp guitar now known by pre-Epiphone House of Stathopoulo....

Jun 13, 2011

This “old friend” seems to keep popping up a lot lately. Funny, because I haven’t much listened...

Jun 9, 2011

I can’t believe I just heard about this! (from fellow researcher Les Cook) It’s called...

May 29, 2011

And now back to our regularly scheduled program. I spent the afternoon of my first day at the...

May 15, 2011

No, not Mike Doolin (with apologies to Kerry Char) – I’m talking about Portland’s original harp...

May 6, 2011

This is a strange one! Yet another experimental model by Knutsen, this looks like a hollow arm...

Apr 30, 2011

Speaking of harp-lutes, as I was yesterday, Benoit (whom you will notice is not getting his weird...

Apr 29, 2011

Benoit discovered what must surely be the first modern version of a c.1810 Harp-Lute, built 200...