Moraharpa with keys
Finally! Time and some patience in Galloway has allowed me to finish the keys and put some strings on. However […]
Moraharpa with keys Read Post »
Finally! Time and some patience in Galloway has allowed me to finish the keys and put some strings on. However […]
Moraharpa with keys Read Post »
At last, some more progress on the Moraharpa. During these ridiculous lockdowns I have been too depressed to do very
A few people have asked about drawings and dimensions for my Moraharpa. I worked from various sources online but drew
Some final progress on the Moraharpa before the festive break. Here’s the back being glued on. At this time it’s
Moraharpa back, label and top Read Post »
I used a jig saw to cut the thinner part of the body sides, and then after cutting a pilot
Sawing out the body slope Read Post »
Three layers of the wood I had available is enough for the body thickness. It’s a strange shaped instrument, so
Body glueing – last stages Read Post »
The next step in construction of the Moraharpa body – gluing the first two slices together. I found out the
The second slice is cut out, and I removed the veneer easily with a hot air gun; there were two
Two slices cleaned up Read Post »
Well OK, it looks a bit like a tennis racket (raquet!) but I think this is the best way I
Moraharpa – first slice! Read Post »
OK, here’s the rule. The Moraharpa must be made entirely from leftovers I have from the dismantled piano used to
More recycled piano wood … Read Post »
When I built the kontrabasharpa I kept enough wood back to build a Moraharpa – just in case. Having just
Well OK – why not a Moraharpa as well? Read Post »