Re: [Harp-L] Bushman Delta Frost harmonicas in bluegrass-Tony Dannecker

[Barbara Butler <bsvb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On May 22, 2005, at 4:03 PM, Steve Shaw wrote:

>  When I got Tony Dannecker in the UK to set two up for me I noticed  
> that he added two extra screws to hold the plates to the comb.  This  
> seems to be a simple enough improvement (why don't Hohner just DO it!)  
> but it significantly increased the airtight feel of the harps to me.   
> BTW, if you're in the UK and feel too impoverished to afford the  
> big-name customisers, you should check him out - you pay hardly more  
> for his improved Hohner harps than you would in a shop, and he'll  
> retune them to your specs as well as make them airtight.

Tony Dannecker is a great find for Stateside folks too. And a true  
gentleman. He did a wonderful job setting up two Special 20's for me.   
I wouldn't trade them for anything!


> Barbara
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