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Hello everyone, I want to say thank you for all the feedback you've given. It sounds like there are several considerations. What repertoire will I be singing?...
Andrea O. Boyer
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Nov 1, 2008
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Trés intéressant. Notice that the pillar appears to be designed as a second sound box. The line of the strings is curved somewhat even though the neck is...
Craig Robert Pierpont
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Nov 2, 2008
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OK, I take it back about appearing to be flat on the back. It's just the picture angle. Never mind. Craig Craig R. Pierpont Another Era Lutherie ...
Craig Robert Pierpont
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Nov 2, 2008
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File : HHS Logo Search.doc Description : HHS needs a new logo!...
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"Bridge may need replacement"... /bridge/? Do they mean the neck, which does look very like a bridge on this triangle? All ye best, Richard....
Richard York
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Nov 2, 2008
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I wrote to the seller, she said there is a hair line crack near the signature on the neck that did not show in the photos. She is after her weekend garage...
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Nov 2, 2008
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In researching very early harps, I have come across a number of depictions of what appear to be triangular harps in the "psalter" iconography. Ron Cook has...
LM
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Nov 2, 2008
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Adding to Larry's comments: Many harps in 12th and 13th century iconography are roughly in the shape of an equilateral triangle.  Most of these that seem to...
ronald cook
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Nov 2, 2008
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This harp looks familiar to me but do you think I can remember where I've seen it? If the maker is Yves D'Arcizas, here's a web site: ...
Peter Wilson
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Nov 2, 2008
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It'd be really hard to tell without seeing it, but it may be possible to repair it without doing a full replacement. These harps are usually tuned at a low...
Craig Robert Pierpont
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Nov 3, 2008
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770 Evelyn Scott
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Nov 8, 2008
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I just broke a bray pin on my little gothic harp- it wasn't bad- the head just removed from the post as I tried to adjust it. I have super- glued it back...
gregory balsewicz
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Nov 9, 2008
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I haven't tried it, but super glue is pretty brittle. You might have better luck with wood glue, clamping it overnight to keep it really tight. ... From:...
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Nov 9, 2008
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Here's a Bosch harp by Yves d'Arcizas with a sound clip. Click on the partial image of a Gothic harp on the right, third row down: ...
Peter Wilson
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Nov 9, 2008
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Beautiful stuff- Thanks! Larry M...
LM
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Nov 9, 2008
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Yeah, good old ebay. Crack or no crack someone got a nice d'Arcizas harp for $500! Here's a new clip from Masako Art's web site, from a soon to be released...
Peter Wilson
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Nov 9, 2008
6:27 pm
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A lovely recording. Let me point out that the harp we are discussing has eight strings per octave. I heard no pitches in the piece other than the classic A...
David C Nelson
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Nov 11, 2008
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It's possible the harp was strung with an 8 string octave, to include a B and B flat. I just had Ardival build me their gut Dupplin harp (based on Pictic...
Maria Hoshaw
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Nov 13, 2008
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Yeah, those pesky B flats. I could use an extra B. I've just learned Mariam Matrem Virginem and although it still sounds good without the B natural below...
Peter Wilson
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Nov 13, 2008
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help center | e-mail options | report spam   Wyndnwyre, Texas Renaissance Festival 2008 The Moving Clouds On this very brisk November morning (mid-40s),...
Therese Honey
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Nov 18, 2008
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I'm not sure if the link to this video made it through or not; please forgive the duplication. Therese http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0qTaW9OTbk Note:...
Therese Honey
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Nov 18, 2008
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Nice, Therese. Thanks for sharing the video. Flory...
Flory
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Nov 19, 2008
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Here's another YouTube video of Wyndnwyre, taken last weekend at the Texas Renaissance Festival. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Fk-1z1F81I&feature=channel ...
Therese Honey
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Nov 19, 2008
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Therese, The link came through; thanks for sharing. David ... From: HistoricalHarp@yahoogroups.com [mailto:HistoricalHarp@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Therese...
David C Nelson
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Nov 23, 2008
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Texas Early Music Project Daniel Johnson, Artistic Director presents An Early Christmas 8 PM Saturday, December 13, 2008 First English Lutheran Church, 3001...
Therese Honey
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Dec 2, 2008
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Hi all! A non-harping friend of mine sent me the following link, and I thought it might interest the group. Cheers! Sara ...
Sara Lackie
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Dec 3, 2008
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Mark your calendars for February 26 - 28, 2009! Harp Journeys 4th annual festival will feature FRANK VOLTZ as guest artist. Other faculty includes Emily...
Therese Honey
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Dec 7, 2008
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Our new Early Music group, The Musicians of Otter's Court, performed for the first and second times on Sunday and Monday evening, Dec. 14 and 15, in...
George Bryan
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Dec 26, 2008
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Hello everyone,   Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukkah, Happy New Year to all. :)   I'm wondering about harps in the New World.  Is it known if any harps (I...
Alexis Gorin
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