I know of two players living year-round in Maine, and one who spends quite a bit of time there...
~ Matt (Camden, Maine) > Thanks to Augusto, Henry & Felicia for your comments and guidance, > all of which seem to be accurate and borne out by other internet > reading I've done. > Does anyone know of HG players in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, or > PEI? This coming year my opportunity to travel will be slim. I might > get as far as Maine... > Thanks again. > > NSJay > > > On Mar 25, 11:39 am, Augusto de Ornellas Abreu > <[email protected]> wrote: >> And do see the construction diary a member here made with this kit, with >> details of the modifications he made and all >> >> http://dragonflybridge.com/cgi-bin/SlideShow/Monarch/SlideShowDir.pl >> >> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Augusto de Ornellas Abreu < >> >> >> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > The only kit around that is playable is the one by Hurdy Gurdy >> Crafters >> >> >http://www.hurdygurdycrafters.com/index.asp?fmt=large >> >> > <http://www.hurdygurdycrafters.com/index.asp?fmt=large>all other kits >> are >> > crappy, to say the least. >> >> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:21 PM, Jay Perry >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> >> Hello, >> >> I have just joined this list. My name is Jay and I am from Nova >> >> Scotia. I see that another Jay (LVJay) has just joined you from Las >> >> Vegas; therefore... I'll call myself NSJay so you can tell us >> apart. >> >> I am a musician, and have earned part of my income from singing >> for >> >> many years. A continuing interest for the last 20 years or more has >> been >> >> Early Music and the instruments associated with it. In addition, I >> have been >> >> plugging away at learning to read early notation styles and >> pre-Rennaissance >> >> English. In particular, I am fascinated by the Hurdy-Gurdy. >> >> To that end, I would like to acquire one. Unfortunately, I am not >> in >> >> an income bracket where I can afford to buy a decent instrument off >> the >> >> shelf, ready to play. I do, however, possess the skills necessary to >> build >> >> my own, having trained as a cabinet-maker. Rather than find some >> plans and >> >> build from scratch, I would rather purchase and build a kit. That >> way, I >> >> will actually get it done, unorganized soul that I am. I can also >> duplicate >> >> all the parts in top-quality instrument woods, much of which I >> already >> >> have, before starting assembly. The kit then becomes a practice >> instrument >> >> to be improved in the second build. >> >> Any information or recommendations anyone can share about kits >> will >> >> be greatly appreciated. >> >> >> Thank you very much. >> >> >> NSJay >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups "hurdygurdy" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> [email protected]<hurdygurdy%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> >>http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy >> >> >> The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be >> found at >> >>http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts >> from >> >> new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to hurdygurdy+ >> >> unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words >> "REMOVE >> >> ME" as the subject.- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "hurdygurdy" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > > The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at > http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from > new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
