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Hello, I ran into an interesting pedal harp recently - a 44 string double action quasi-Grecian harp made by R. & L. LEWIS of New York. The instrument is said...
ageofantiquity
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May 9, 2008
5:18 pm
860
I did a little Googling on that last night. I think I only found one mention of a harp by this maker, in a Winterthur photographic collection, with no real...
Dwyn Harben
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May 9, 2008
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Hi, We had a Lewis in last year. I remember that there were some unusual structural features, and that it was in pretty bad shape. The quoted price to make...
George Bryan
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May 11, 2008
5:56 pm
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I wonder if it's the same one. It's currently listed on eBay by a live auction house in the Pittsburgh area. If the owner you dealt with was from that neck...
Dwyn Harben
darkblueowl
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May 11, 2008
7:02 pm
863
Hello all I have had an enquiry from some one that has a harp made by Rodolfo Salvi. Can anyone shed any light on this harp and maker who best I can tell is ...
Brandden
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May 13, 2008
12:39 am
864
Hi there if you can find someone who can take moulds without ripping the gold off my harp, the decoration should drop straight onto yours. Be well and happy ...
Mike Parker
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May 13, 2008
8:09 am
865
Maybe it is all science fiction, but it seems that there should be a way a computer can scan with lasers or something and build a model or have some sort of...
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SwingEva
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May 13, 2008
7:30 pm
866
I have just put some Grecian harp bits on the ebay. Pedal box front and top (apron) from an Erat but would fit an Erard. Bob Pacey UK....
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May 16, 2008
8:14 pm
867
can you send the links to the auction? thanks **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. ...
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SwingEva
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May 17, 2008
4:52 am
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Evangeline: Just put the 3 terms <harp parts grecian> in the search box. I also had trouble getting this listing to come up via my regular search (even though...
Dwyn Harben
darkblueowl
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May 18, 2008
2:15 pm
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_http://cgi.ebay.com/1795-1820-MUSIC-FOR-THE-HARP_W0QQitemZ150251953185QQihZ00 5QQcategoryZ2201QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem_ ...
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SwingEva
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May 28, 2008
3:52 am
870
It's probably a bound-together collection of someone's private music (individual pieces publshed by a variety of firms), which means it will be full of...
Bonnie Shaljean
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May 28, 2008
7:11 am
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Hi there actually, its a complete Krumpholtz Sonatas.... David Watkins has a copy and it is a wonderful resource... if I had the money (or even he available...
Mike Parker
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May 28, 2008
7:19 am
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Hi there I have written and asked if the fiddle parts are included... if they are, I will make an offer, and make my dog sell cuddles in the park or something...
Mike Parker
mike_the_harp
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May 28, 2008
7:24 am
873
No, no fiddle parts... and the seller claims it says 'ad lib' so they should be improvised... yeah! Mx...
Mike Parker
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May 28, 2008
7:37 am
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Have they given you any idea of the provenance of this book? Since it's being sold in Finchley, my guess is that it's been floating around the London scene....
Bonnie Shaljean
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May 28, 2008
7:46 am
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I havn't been able to get any more information, like if there is a bookseller plate or whatever... I guess its a book dealer who happens to have a music book...
Mike Parker
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May 28, 2008
7:54 am
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Hello! I received an answer to that question: Hello, I appears that it is only harp music as on the title page it mentions Violin part as''ad lib'' If you have...
Laura Mason Lockard
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May 28, 2008
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Even if I'd already received my economic stimulus check from uncle sam, there's no way I'd bid on this at that price.? If it were $100ish, maybe.? But I was...
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May 28, 2008
3:26 pm
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I have a yorkie of my own, but I'd buy a cuddle from?your dog.? What's the price and does it include airfare and lodging?? ... From: Bonnie Shaljean...
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May 28, 2008
3:28 pm
879
I was wondering if anyone knows where I can get some replacement pegs for my Erard Grecian. These are the pegs that secure the string to the soundboard. I have...
darcybell2
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Jun 5, 2008
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880
I'd also like to buy some replacement soundboard pegs for my Stumpff Grecian. Failing that, I found some little wood pieces at Michael's craft store that are...
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darkblueowl
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Jun 5, 2008
4:11 pm
881
Most modern bass wires, even those wound for Grecians, have the pre-formed end that precludes the need for the string pegs. Unless you have wires that require...
George Bryan
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Jun 7, 2008
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_http://cgi.ebay.com/OLD-GILT-WOOD-GOTHIC-STYLE-ERARD-CONCERT-HARP_W0QQitemZ14 0239261168QQihZ004QQcategoryZ16223QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem_ ...
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SwingEva
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Jun 7, 2008
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883
For me, at least, I'm hankering for a full set of pegs for cosmetic purposes. My harp was meant to have them, and still has about 3/4ths of them. Dwyn Sent...
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darkblueowl
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Jun 8, 2008
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884
I need some advice on how to protect my Gothic Erard with a change in climate. The house the Erard is currently kept in is very damp, as we have a leaking roof...
tinacourtenay
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Jun 9, 2008
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885
Tina: First, shell out a couple of bucks for a hygrometer (plenty on eBay if your local hardware store or garden store doesn't have a cheap one), and park it...
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darkblueowl
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Jun 9, 2008
4:29 am
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I don't think that there is much you can do to "ease it in". The wood sections are so thin that case-hardening, or drying of the surface that leads to surface...
George Bryan
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Jun 9, 2008
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I have bought a hygrometer, and spoke with the meteorology department where I work and the humidity in Sydney has been over 80% for much of this year. Normally...
tinacourtenay
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Jun 10, 2008
11:06 pm
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Doesn't sound like you'll be needing a humidifier! Dwyn Sent via BlackBerry ... From: "tinacourtenay" <tinacourtenay@...> Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008...
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