SOURCES FOR MEDIEVAL/RENAISSANCE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS -Compiled by Ioseph of Locksley OL, Pel. For Deus Ex Machina BBS 1:114/29 (602) 439-8070
GENERAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, MUSIC, SUPPLIES &c.
Von Huene Workshop St. Croix Kits The Early Music Shop of New England 423 South Main 65 Boylston St. Stillwater, MN 55082 Brookline, MA 02146 800-432-KITS 617-277-8690 612-439-9120
Antique Sound Workshop, Ltd. Kelischek Workshop 1080 Beacon St. Rt. 1 Brookline, MA 02146 Brasstown, NC 28902
(704) 837-5833
Elderly Instruments Mandolin Brothers 1100 W Washington 629 Forest Ave PO Box 14210 Staten Is. NY 10310 Lansing, MI 48901
Boulder Early Music Shop
Lark in The Morning 2010 Fourteenth St PO Box 1176 Boulder, Colo. 80302 Mendocino, CA 95460
Lute Society of America
Plucked String Inc. c/o Nancy Carlin PO Box 11125 1930 Cameron Ct. Arlington, VA 22210 Concord, CA 94518
WHERE TO BUY HARPS: Instrument Makers:
Tucson Folk Shop Ogham Harps Leo Folk Harps Ballygriffin, Kenmare 415 N 4th Ave Co. Kerry, Eire Tucson, AZ
Boulder Early Music Shop Walton's Galleries 2010 Fourteenth St 2,3,4 & 5 N Fredrick St Boulder. CO Dublin 1, Eire 80302
Caswell Harps Triplett Harps Box 1339 2220 Suburban Rd Suite B Forestville, CA San Luis Obispo, CA 95436 93401
Witcher Harps Dragonwhispers Box 1033 Box 211 Houlton, ME Mt. Laguna, CA 04730 92048
Dusty Strings John Yule 3406 Fremont Ave No. Camethy Cottage Seattle, WA Silverburn, Penicuik 98103 Midlothian EH26 9LQ Scotland
Antique Sound Workshop Ltd Aoyama Harp 1080 Beacon St 282 Stepstone Hill Brookline, MA Guilford, CT 02146 06437
Salvi Daphne Hallelujah Harps 168 N Ogden Ave 1473 Acequia Barrada W. Chicago, IL Santa Fe, New Mex. 60607 87501
Heartland Strings Hummingbird Instruments 2692 Boston Rd 212 Wayne NW Woodville, WI Albuquerque. NM 54028 87114
Nial Imbusch Magical Strings 13 Woodlawn Dr Box 4086 Dooradoyle Seattle, WA Limerick, Eire 98104
Markwood Clive Morley 1250 NE 5th St Goodfellows Farm Bend, OR Filkins Nr Lechlade 97701 Gloucestershire GR7 3JG England
James Rydecki Sandpiper Folk Harps Box 1093 Box 29218 Meadow Vista. CA San Diego, CA 95722 92129
Two Sisters Woodsong Box 5703 1840 Acacia Dr Athens, OH Box 3955 45701 Estes Park, CO 80517
Wold Song Box AD Panorama City. CA 91412-1030
WHERE TO BUY HARP CASES:
Many of the listed manufacturers and retail oulets offer cases. The best cases available, however, are padded "gig-bag" affairs of nylon Cordura from:
INSTRUMENT CLOTHIERS the Tucson Folk Shop also 6326 Ranier Ave South offers a nice case, as does Seattle, WA Lark In The Morning. See above 98118 and below for adresses. (206) 723-9808
These guys will custom make a case for ANY musical instrument!
WHERE TO BUY HARPS: Retail outlets:
Lark In The Morning Folkcraft PO Box 1176 Box 807 Mendocino, CA Winstead. CT 95460 06098
Folk Mote Music Grenadier Music 1034 Santa Barbara St Box 1128 Santa Barbara, CA Seneca. SC 93101 29678
Harp And Dragon In The Tradition 25 Madison St Box 223 Cortland, NY Deer Isle, ME 13045 04627
Loveland Harps Lyon & Healey Box 1101 168 N Ogden Ave Loveland, CO Chicago, IL 80539 60607
Pantile Press Robinson's Harp Shop 2525 Eastside Ln Box 161 Houston, TX Mt Laguna. CA 77019 92048
Paradise Music Sue Richards 556 Paradise Ln 612 E Linfield Dr Edmunds. WA Rockville. MD 98020 20852
Sylvia Woods Harp Center The better Irish and Scots Box 29521 import shops sometimes Los Angeles. CA have harps available. 90029
WHERE TO BUY BOOKS, RECORDS AND WRITTEN MUSIC:
Elderly Instruments Lark In The Morning (free catalogs) (see: Where To Buy Harps) 1100 W Washington PO Box 14210 Boulder Early Music Shop E Lansing, MI 48901 (see: Where To Buy Harps) (517) 372-7890
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