Re: Duelling harps (Was Re: kol isha]

[Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>]

Of course, he was riding sidesaddle!
Lorele

George Robinson wrote:

> And he played on the wrong side.
> GRR
>
> Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
> >
> > The only one I know of was Harpo Marx.
> > Lorele
> >
> > George Robinson wrote:
> >
> > > Do you mean harp, like angels, or harp like Sonny Boy Williamson? I
> > > can't offhand recall a klezmer group that uses either. Am I missing
> > > something here?
> > >
> > > I must say, though, that it is interesting to note how few classical
> > > harpists are men. Without getting too far off topic, does anyone have an
> > > idea why that is? Or is that just my mistaken perception?
> > >
> > > George
> >
>
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