Hi Robert, I am the proud owner of a Kinnellen, and I think it is a great harp! The Kinellen is one of the more recent models, in fact I believe mine was the...
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Feb 1, 2002 4:42 pm
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ok, i'm in awe! you successfully restrung a nylon with wire?!?!?!? i have two of stoney end's little girls, miss eve and lady jane lorraine. both strung in...
I have an Argent Fox Brother Maynard. Every time I tune him up to actually match my tuner, I break a string. I was so happy yesterday, because, for I think...
Tracy Carcione
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Feb 1, 2002 6:49 pm
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I think the key is to calculate the wires so the tension does not go up. There does not seem to be an appeciable tension difference between Amalthea strung ...
I have heard that playing with fingerpads on wire makes the wire break more frequently, as it stretches it more. Joanna Mell ... ...
Una O'Neill
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Feb 1, 2002 7:12 pm
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I've tried accessing clarsach.net a few times in the last few days, but I was get a connection refused. Is this site working for others? --Brad the Bard...
... Right now I have no fingernails at all -- the fakes fell off and I have to give my horribly damaged nailbeds a rest for several days before I go get the ...
... Yep. I just went to it and no problem ! There it was. Are you sure you have the right address, complete with all the little //s and www's?? Sheilia...
I would caution anyone using nail glue and acrylic powder (which is what that white powder you put over the nail glue is) as you can severely damage your nail...
Micheal. Save you gold strings if they break. You can have a jeweler melt down the wire and re-draw it. Do not quote me but I believe this is what David...
You made your Sirr cop yourself? It's pretty fantasitc looking I must say. Your Trinity copy also looks quite nice. Anyway I totally agree with you on the...
Harpo, Thanks for the endorsement. I have to say that having bought the Kilcoy, and playing it for the last 6 weeks that I am now pretty sold on Ardival harps....
I love everybodys comments about the bass on the various sizes. I have a 30 string Queen Mary replica with phospher bronze strings and my biggest chalange is...
jacqueline lynaugh
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Feb 3, 2002 4:17 pm
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Hello Everyone, Ealasaid noticed this on the listings. You can listen online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3 if you can't get it on the radio. Andrew is a...
... I also have a Kinnellen and love it also. I like how the string spacing is closer than other harps (I can play faster), and there is a lot of bass. My ...
<<you all playing with silver strings?!?!?!? ... who hit the lottery?>> They aren't *that* expense. You're confusing Silver with Gold. --Cynthia Cathcart ...
<<So how much do these Ardival harps go for? I've had several looks at the website, but I've seen nary a price. The reason Ardival does not put the prices on...
In a message dated 2/3/02 11:17:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Look at your destination, not your hands. Look ahead of where you are. In other words, while...
In a message dated 1/30/02 7:47:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... No, only if you are melting down, say, an old ring after removing the stones or whatever....
On Sun, 03 Feb 2002 23:52:53 -0500 Mary Ann Fricko ... Hi Mary, I feel the same way about the same strings in mine. In fact, all of the five bass strings lack...
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Feb 4, 2002 5:13 pm
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... How does siver compare in price to gold? What sort of sound would silver produce. (I might consider silver for the Five loewsr strings of my Kinnellen) ...
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Feb 4, 2002 5:16 pm
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Bit of personal advice - don't put the fakes back on - ever. You are getting into a very vicious cycle that will ruin the health of the nails long-term.. How...
Una O'Neill
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Feb 4, 2002 10:06 pm
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Alaska picks? I just did a web seach on this and found some at Melody's traditional music and harp shop. I've been considering something similiar. I play a...
Hi everyone. I just wondered if anyone knew of the Ann Heymann books entitled "Coupled Hands for Harpers", and "Gaelic Harper's First Tunes?" Are these books...
Dear Mystified, . ... Yes...Edmonton. Regards, Pat MacKenzie ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` My understanding is we aim at...