Re: old harps

[Howard Chandler <chandler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are there any harp collectors/historians/curators out there who have 
done type studies and published picture books of the various products of 
the Hohner factory througout the ages?


yeehaw@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>Hi Ken,
>The harps that were available before Hitler took over Germany were
>exceptional. Perhaps Hohner "hooked up" the legends that played that
>festival years ago. I have some of that footage on VHS.
>Anyway, a modern custom is better, IMHO then any stock prewar harp, but I
>own 3 pre- war Marine Band's and they are excellent, but flat by today's
>standards.
>All the best,
>Bob Meehan
>bobmeehan.net
>
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