tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post317817947002330702..comments2024-03-14T13:25:20.613-05:00Comments on Boston 1775: Armonica Concert at Newton Library, 9 JulyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-77870200379539517002009-07-09T10:15:08.002-05:002009-07-09T10:15:08.002-05:00The armonica musician you saw in Harvard Square wa...The armonica musician you saw in Harvard Square was almost certainly Vera Meyer. She plays there regularly as a way of spreading the word about the instrument.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-12858370001850642952009-07-08T23:14:22.360-05:002009-07-08T23:14:22.360-05:00I have heard one played in of all places Harvard S...I have heard one played in of all places Harvard Square about 10 years ago.<br />A woman was playing one on the sidewalk, the acoustics , what with the traffic and all were not the best. Hearing it in a nicer environment would be great, and a pleasure I am sure.DAGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14685772539702013751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-39672602765413139072009-07-08T09:45:10.062-05:002009-07-08T09:45:10.062-05:00Vera will also be playing a concert at the Paul Re...Vera will also be playing a concert at the Paul Revere House on August 1, 2009 from 1:00-4:00 as part of the Paul Revere's Boston series of special events. Listening to the Glass Harmonica is free with the price of admission! Find out more about this and our other events at: www.paulreverehouse.org/events/.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02020966808750363532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-17218338994171654172009-07-07T16:53:28.002-05:002009-07-07T16:53:28.002-05:00Another piece of the downfall of the glass armonic...Another piece of the downfall of the glass armonica was its association with Franz Mesmer and Mesmerism. I look forward to finally hearing one of these things played live - it was too much of a tease living in Philadelphia and not seeing that thing in action!Rob Velellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14284492589098267999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-43070396408251909272009-07-07T09:51:48.751-05:002009-07-07T09:51:48.751-05:00Yeah, I think xkcd summed up that blight—and propo...Yeah, I think <b>xkcd</b> <a href="http://xkcd.com/202/" rel="nofollow">summed up that blight</a>—and <a href="http://xkcd.com/481/" rel="nofollow">proposed a remedy</a>.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28102666.post-13860289123841989192009-07-07T08:43:33.704-05:002009-07-07T08:43:33.704-05:00I hope her's is lead-free glass.
Also, I need...I hope her's is lead-free glass.<br /><br />Also, I need to remind myself to stop reading YouTube comments.Robert S. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208771657848284055noreply@blogger.com