I appreciated the recent copy of the letter re: travelling with instruments in the Nyckelnotes. It was timely as next week I will be attending my fathers'...
I appreciated the recent copy of the letter re: travelling with instruments in the Nyckelnotes. It was timely as next week I will be attending my fathers'...
Hi Trella, That letter about instrument carry-on came from Bill Layher in pdf form, and what you saw was what I got. The quality was terrible and I didn't...
TNewcomb@...
Sep 9, 2003 1:32 am
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... the ... memorial ... but ... Trella, I don't have a password, and it looks like it downloads fine from the local1000 site: http://www.local1000.com/ if you...
Trella-- I just flew from Denver to Buffalo (through Atlanta) on AirTran, and nobody even gave my harpa a second look. However, ALL of us who flew to the...
Sheila P. Morris
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Sep 9, 2003 3:47 pm
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Thanks, Tim. I did go to the site that Beverly recommended and was able to download it. However, I don't know that the print-out is any better than the one I...
Hello All, Just a heads up message to check out the following link: http://nyckelharpansforum.net/global/uset.htm and click on “The Peter Puma Hedlund USA...
Thank you Rita...good pictures and all...Do you, or anyone else, know of any planned "stämma" in the US by any chance? ingemar johansson honor, michigan ...
ingemar johansson
ingemar@...
Sep 14, 2003 8:50 pm
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... This weekend, we're having a Nyckelharpa Stämma in Seattle, WA, with Hogmarkarna. See the ANA events page, ...
appearances near Santa Cruz and in the East (S.F.) Bay area Subject: Väsen Concerts in Bay Area on October 17, 19, 2003 San Francisco Bay Area Concerts The...
Hej I have come across some great tunes on Dittte Andesron's eponymous CD in which she accompanies herself singing on her nyckelharpa, mostly using double...
I don't think I ever saw an answer to this.... Comping is in fact common on nyckelharpa. In Swedish, it's called "kompa". It can be either short, percussive...
Sheila P. Morris
spmorris@...
Oct 5, 2003 11:29 pm
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Hi My son (11 years old) is urgently wanting to learn how to play the instrument. We need a tacher and of course an instrument to borrow or rent for a period...
Görel Forsling
gorel.forsling@...
Oct 6, 2003 3:29 pm
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My two cents worth of input... I don't think there is any magic to this. Just like playing any other instrument that lends itself to comping, the nyckelharpa...
ingemar johansson
ingemar@...
Oct 6, 2003 8:21 pm
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Görel-- I have not seen an answer to this yet, so.... I would suggest that you contact the Eric Sahlström Institute, in Tobo (near Tierp), for help with...
Sheila P. Morris
spmorris@...
Oct 7, 2003 2:00 pm
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Hello - After much dreaming--and one false start--I finally got my own nyckelharpa. I am really happy with it, and very excited! I liberated it from Lark In...
... Know the feeling... ... Don't know Seattle all so well, but I think I've been there. Is it sort of near Pike Market (is that the right name), and have a...
Heather-- Congratulations on your new harpa! There is (or was....) a book-and-cassette series by Leif Alpsjö--Book One has an English translation....
Sheila P. Morris
spmorris@...
Oct 8, 2003 1:22 am
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... While (if I recall correctly) their harpas are by a good maker, and their sale prices may be not too bad - just a note of caution on dealing with the ...
Thanks, all, for your suggestions and encouragement - it's really helpful. I will check out the books suggested, and the DVD by Peter Hedlund.... As for the...
Heather-- In the event that you have a problem with your harpa, and Lark won't take it back, be sure to ask for help here. Most of the Swedish makers stand...
Sheila P. Morris
spmorris@...
Oct 9, 2003 12:07 am
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Hi all, A quick introduction: I'm an amateur classical violin player in Leeds, England and I first got interested in nyckelharpas from a program on a BBC cable...
Patrick- here are a few links you can search: http://www.nyckelharpa.com/ http://www.nyckelharpa.org/ http://www.nyckelharpa.org/resources/links.html ...
here is what i have been able to find regarding fiddle harpas or references to British harp folks: http://www.nyckelharpa.org/info/history.html Mathew Coltman ...
... Laurel missed the main page about buying a new nyckelharpa: http://www.nyckelharpa.org/resources/nh_sources.html At the bottom of that page there is a...
Hey Patrick, If you want to come and try out on a nyckelharpa you're more than welcome here. We live just outside of Leicester. E-mail me if you want to sort...
Perhaps even more than with other instruments, the quality of a nyckelharpa that is well made really really shows. The difference between an adequate ...
I have played a 4-row harpa made by Tord Johansson for about three years now. I have also played a 3-row made by Olle Plahn for about a year now. The...
ingemar johansson
ingemar@...
Oct 16, 2003 2:24 am
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Thanks to everyone for their helpful and friendly replies (including those via private email) - it's almost worth buying a nyckelharpa to be a member of such a...
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