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Musical instrument auction

We spent a weekend in Bath recently. Among other attractions of the area, it turns out there is a quarterly auction of musical instruments quite close by. This trip didn’t synchronise, but I’ve been browsing the catalogues of previous auctions to see if it’s worth trying to be there at the right time next year. [...]

Carpentry project

Over the weekend I put together a rough-as-guts instrument rack. It’s just dowels drilled into a plank which in turn is screwed to the wall, but it does the job quite nicely: Curious about the instruments?

Gloating (string fetish)

I’ve updated the page showing our rather excessive collection of musical instruments. Newly included are photos of the oud and guitar-lute, as well as long-overdue thanks. Also new to the site, a page just on the guitar-lute, which is a lovely but quite bizarre addition to our collection.