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Conflicted

Started this discussion. Last reply by Keni Lee Burgess Mar 23, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes

For some time now, I've been tossing around the idea of building a cigar-box fiddle. Lots of good designs available....problem is, If I built one I'd feel duty bound to try to learn to play…Continue

Folk Music retrospective on PBS

Started Nov 28, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes

Watched this last night as part of the usual pledge drive programming.. Pretty good stuff.Being as old as I am, I recall when a lot of these groups were actually still being played on the…Continue

Home-made instruments featured on NPR's Science Friday

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ted Crocker Mar 5, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes

http://www.sciencefriday.com/This week's "featured video" shows a hacker group which specializes in home-made guitars and other instruments, including…Continue

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Welcome to the Clubhouse! How did you hear about us?: From a thread on the Cigar Box Nation site...

What instruments are you building or playing?: Regular guitar, several cigar-box instruments including a resonator and a mandola, as well as a banjo and a ukulele....
And some hybrid I've just built which might be a steel-string baritone uke....Go figure.
Just about to start work on a 6-string solid-body electric.