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   Michael Black to iachim@mail.ru   
   Re: Want to find a CIMBALOM instructor   
   21 Oct 14 13:12:20   
   
   From: et472@ncf.ca   
      
   On Wed, 8 Oct 2014, iachim@mail.ru wrote:   
      
   > On Thursday, August 1, 1991 10:44:11 AM UTC-6, Jeffrey H. Shore wrote:   
   >> I am trying to locate a cimbalom player/instructor in Colorado.   
   >> More specifically, I would prefer the Denver-Boulder metro area,   
   >> but first things first.   
   >>   
   >> [FYI, a cimbalom is the Hungarian version of a hammer(ed) dulcimer,   
   >> but often with a 5-octave range and a pedal-operated damper]   
   >>   
   >> There apparently was one here in Denver until about 6 months ago   
   >> who I found out about through a flamenco guitar player I know,   
   >> but he had already left town when I tried to contact him.   
   >>   
   >> If anyone can supply some information, or alternatively provide   
   >> some addresses/phone numbers, either for cimbalom societies (I have   
   >> heard there are several in Minnesota and the Cleveland area, plus,   
   >> I would imagine on the East Coast), or Hungarian or Norwegian   
   >> cultural societies (a Norwegian friend from Oslo tells me), I'd   
   >> really appreciate it and would take a vow to never become a street   
   >> musician and come play in front of your house!  :-)   
   >>   
   >> [And to readers of Dulcimer Players News, yes, I am going to try   
   >> writing Joe F., profiled in the latest issue as well as the   
   >> manufacturer who advertises in DPN.]   
   >>   
   >> Thanx much.   
   >>   
   >> Jeff Shore   
   >> (..!att!druwy!jhs)/(303) 538-4195 or 457-4420   
   >   
   > Hi Jeff, my name is Igor Iachimciuc. I am a professional cimbalom   
   > performer from Moldova, currently established in Salt Lake City. You can   
   > find info about me online. This is still far from Denver, but closer   
   > than other places with cimbalom performers.   
   >   
   Don't expect a reply, he posted back in 1991, about when the general   
   population was starting to hear about this internet thing.  I think 1991   
   was the year the first local ISP went online, and it was a non-profit,   
   nobody seeing how money could be made from this thing.   
      
      Michael   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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