Certainly not a steel guitar.

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Certainly not a steel guitar.

Postby Uncle Roy » Sat Oct 08, 2011 2:20 pm

Do any of you clever bods know what instruments these are?
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Re: Certainly not a steel guitar.

Postby Donny Johnston » Sat Oct 08, 2011 3:29 pm

The first one is a "DOOBRIECHAD" the second one is a " DOOBRIECHAD" with a fancy hole.
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Postby ZBSD-10 » Sun Oct 09, 2011 8:25 am

Looks like something Bob Adams knocked up after seeing off most of a bottle of Laphroiag, :lol: good taste
in whiskey but not sure about these "items" ,must be able to bang a tune out of 'em though ! :D
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Postby bob adams » Sun Oct 09, 2011 10:27 am

You been on the magic mushrooms Frankie??? And you from ‘Fig Leaf land’ too!!
They are Mythos 'ssssies! You should know that!!.....
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Nothing 'Scottish Islands' about them....... I would at least have put E66 pickups on! Hello!!!!
As for 'seeing off' that accolade must go to you! :guitar: :lol:
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Postby Uncle Roy » Sun Oct 09, 2011 3:50 pm

Bob, your wrong I cannot find anything on the internet referring to the mythos as a musical instrument. Someone must know but who.? :roll:
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Postby Uncle Roy » Sun Oct 09, 2011 4:12 pm

Yes, I have found it . It's called a Kantele and originates from Finland. Thanks Donny you was a whole lot of help and you Frank. Both pissed again. :lol: Also known as a lap harp..
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Postby STEDDIE EDDIE » Sun Oct 09, 2011 5:01 pm

Mythos ??? ha ha, i think the guys havin you on Roy, Kantele ? is the other one a kanstrat ? only joking, i would have said it is a small zither, closely related, not to be confused with the autoharp, which mechanically produces different chords
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Postby Ken Byng » Sun Oct 09, 2011 7:37 pm

It's none of those things - its an Irish mouth organ.
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Postby STEDDIE EDDIE » Sun Oct 09, 2011 8:13 pm

DONG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DONG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DONG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: Certainly not a steel guitar.

Postby ZBSD-10 » Mon Oct 10, 2011 7:28 am

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Note, the exclusive ZB tee shirts !
Now this is after a few Mythos (Premier Greek beer, if there's such a thing!) :lol: as for those harpy -things,they
would be a welcome respite from bloody bossouki's sound -wise :guitar: ,a nice triple coil ZB pickup would'nt go amiss,
I just had a thought ! I bet Uncle Roy knocked 'em up to confuse us anoraks ! :D
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