Special Thanks

Harp Guitars: Passion • Imagination • Artistry was made possible by the support of many individuals without whom this exhibition would not exist. The Museum of Making Music would like to thank:

• Gregg Miner, founder of The Miner Museum of Vintage, Exotic and Just Plain Unusual Musical Instruments, noted authority on harp guitars and co-curator of this exhibition, for loaning his personal collection of historic instruments and for providing his expertise on harp guitars and supplying descriptions of historic instruments.
• Rick Turner, luthier, author, co-curator of this exhibition and volunteer consultant to the Museum, for his enthusiasm, expertise and ability to make things happen.
• Fred Carlson, William Eaton, Mike Doolin, Steven Klein, Linda Manzer and Duane Noble for taking the time from their busy calendars to work with us and to loan their most precious creations for this exhibition.
• Paul Schmidt, artist, teacher and author of "Art That Sings—The Life and Times of Luthier Steve Klein," for contributing his expertise about Steve Klein and his instruments.
• Jeff Doctorow for loaning instruments for this exhibition.
• Frank Doucette for loaning historic instruments for this exhibition.
• Lowell Levinger for loaning historic instruments for this exhibition.
• Robert Gore for loaning his instrument for this exhibition.
• Rufie Barnes, Kerry Char, Mario Martello and Jack Sanders, for special help in restoring Miner Museum instruments in preparation for this exhibition.

The Museum would also like to thank:

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  for their generous sponsorship of the exhibition reception invitations.