Category: Other Instruments

Not a Harp Guitar, but I’m Not Complaining

Jul 12, 2011

That’s because this is one of those rare “holy-grails” on my fantasy wish list...

Jul 4, 2011

I’ve been meaning to get back to the trip, but too many photos (and memories!) to get...

May 29, 2011

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

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...

Apr 13, 2011

The first book (received yesterday, shown above) is the long-awaited bible of American plucked...

Mar 7, 2011

Here is a wonderful new discovery – a previously unknown invention from 1918 by one R. E....

Feb 21, 2011

Namely: Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsman from Italy to New York. I was supposed to have shipped...

Feb 16, 2011

…I just received a copy of Classical & Romantic Instrument Marvels, by Robert Mandel....

Feb 13, 2011

You’ll recall that we left off in the middle of Day 7, when we were invited to the home of...