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That makes a lot of sense, Kathleen, I’m definitely going to try your approach on

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That sounds like a really great harp dolly, Rosemary!

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I got both that harp and the Prelude I have now from the Virginia Harp Center.

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When I bought my 85P, I got it used from a reputable dealer.

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Hi, Danilo:

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But you’d have to consider the entire action of the harp if you’re going that route…

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You should NEVER leave a harp in the car!

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Now there’s an idea…We should commission Carl to build an all

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“Unless you’ve got some compelling reason to do this with strings…”

I had to chuckle when I read this…I got a mental picture of Rosemary trying to play her harp without strings on it, lol!

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Hmmm, he’s never online at the same time Rosemary is…kind of like you never see Clark Kent and Superman in the same room at the same time. And maybe our “John” Doe is really a “Jane”.

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Several years ago, I played a couple Swanson harps in Tallahassee…one was an

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Speaking only from a student’s point of view here – (I’m certainly not qualified to teach!) I would have to say that it’s also important for a teacher to make sure that the student is sitting at the balancing point and maintaining proper posture for their own harp and the harp stool they practice on – not just the teacher’s harp that they use once a week or so at lesson time!

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Well, not stuck in the harp exactly, but years ago I was moving a Salvi McFall lever harp I had (on a dolly, but with only the cloth cover on the harp), when I tripped…the harp stayed perfectly still and upright, and my face and upper lip made direct contact against the tuning pins.

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