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Hi,

I have finally finished my first project. I thought I would start with something easy.   Smile


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Yes it is made to be played. It sounds great. My wife has a wooden one that this is based on. As the weather changes, the wood moves and it goes out of tune. I thought Carbon Fibre would be more stable. I am just waiting for the strings to settle down. (Nylon strings stretch and go out of tune for a few days.) Then I will record my wife playing it.

Cost, including making the moulds and vacuum equipment (I already had a vacuum pump.) are about £700 plus £70 for harp tuning pins and strings etc.

I have learned a lot from making this.

Brian.
Edited 12 Years Ago by Brian_s
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