Hi All, I've posted on this question before (quite some time ago) but the problem seems to be worse than ever - maybe a change in humidity. I made my...
Hi Nick, ... You have a known problem, but it's not what you think. Angling the bridge or lengthening the string or moving the soundpost is not going to help....
Esbjörn, Tror du verkligen på svaret till det här? Per-Ulf ... — — — — — — — — — — — Per-Ulf Allmo Tullingebergsvägen 15 SE-14645...
Per-Ulf Allmo
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Jun 7, 2009 6:30 am
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Please join us for our 8th Annual Scandinavian Folk Festival In Jamestown NY, July 18 & 19. Check out our website at www.scandinavianjamestown.org. We have a...
Hi Bart, Thank you for this clear explanation. Now that you've outlined the problem (and solution), the worst note is the one with the most problematic tangent...
Välkommen till Spelmansstämman i Borås den 23 augusti. vi börjar med förstämma på lördag kväll. Läs mer på vår hemsida: www.borasspelman.se....
Anita Widell
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Jun 30, 2009 10:50 am
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Hej Anita Jag har lagt ut info om stämman på Föreningen Nyckelharpans hemsida! I år krockar inte Borås-stämman med vår stämma i Kungsängen (som alltid...
For the non-Swedish-speakers on this list, this says: Welcome to the Spelmansstämma in Borås on August 23. We start with a pre-stämma on Saturday evening....
Sheila
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Jun 30, 2009 5:36 pm
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Dear friends of the nyckelharpa, we are glad to have summer in Germany at last. But soon after the summer we will enjoy the next International Days of the...
A nyckelharpa enthusiast in Greece sent me this link for Trunk, a band in Halland, Sweden, that calls its style "black metal / folk-rock / psychedelic....
Sheila
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Jul 10, 2009 4:54 pm
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Hello. Any suggestions on how to transfer money to Sweden from America. I noticed that my bank, Wells Fargo, has a much lower value for the dollar (for...
You could use Paypall. Chiara _____ From: nyckelharpa@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nyckelharpa@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of eblists Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009...
... Wire transfer can certainly be done from US banks - I've had to do it several times now (original purchase of my Westermark harpa, and subsequently two...
Then 'Western Union' is maybe the way to go. There are 850 offices in Sweden it says on their website. Chiara _____ From: nyckelharpa@yahoogroups.com...
Though they have a low amount limit ! P-U ... — — — — — — — — — — — Per-Ulf Allmo Tullingebergsvägen 15 SE-14645 Tullinge +46(0)8 778 29...
Per-Ulf Allmo
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Jul 12, 2009 5:41 pm
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Hi all, Does anyone know the whereabouts of a copy of the 1979 recording "Tagelharpa och Videflojt" by Styrbjorn Bergelt? Styrbjorn Bergelt was the subject of...
I see a post on another yahoo group "odd music" by a person called sunfish..but this was in 2000--they probably had the album as they mention the extensive...
Styrbjörn plays tagelharpa on Rita's DVD--it's fascinating! Especially how it's fingered from behind.... The video Laurel linked to is pretty clear, although...
Sheila
spmorris@...
Aug 1, 2009 8:22 pm
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Hello, I post here the recension of a Nyckelharpa-CD in the most important magazine for folkmusic in Italy, the "Folk Bullettin". The CD is from a concert the...
Thank you so much for your help, Laurel and Sheila! I managed to get a copy of the album thanks to several wonderful people out there! To answer your question,...
Hi, all--I'm forwarding this in hopes someone knows where to contact Carol. Please do not respond to me, but to the address given. Sheila My wife (Gene-Louise...
Sheila
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Aug 14, 2009 1:09 am
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I've been contacted by someone whose son has acquired a new harpa, and wants to sell the old one. A very pretty blond harpa made by Åke Ahlstrand in 2003, bow...
Sheila
spmorris@...
Sep 20, 2009 11:14 pm
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OK, the harpa I wrote about a couple of weeks ago has sold. Thanks to everyone who responded! Sheila...
Sheila
spmorris@...
Oct 3, 2009 5:37 pm
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I'm forwarding this to the list in case anyone is looking for an airline-proof (though heavy) case: E-mail sent through nyckelharpa.org From: Earl Holzman...
Sheila
spmorris@...
Oct 4, 2009 12:15 am
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It was Leif Alpsjo who first suggested using Liebenzeller Gold rosin on the NH. It gave a very smooth sound, and was relatively dust free. I've been using it...
Thank you so much for the information. I have just started to learn to play and am trying Jade rosin at the recommendation of the previous owner but may...
One thing to be aware of if you are switching from a pine based rosin such as the Jade to a Larch based rosin such as the Larica is that they don't mix very...
I talked to Vermont Violins, who gets our Prims for us, and they didn't really want to carry the rosin in their shop for a couple reasons... mainly the ...
TNewcomb@...
Oct 5, 2009 8:49 pm
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Actually, it's $27 at Concord. Yes, it's expensive, but hardly the most expensive rosin out there, and it seems to work well in varying weather conditions. And...