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Helping People with Special Needs Realize Their Musical Goals: Part 1 of 2

Apr 24, 2014

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Donald Rickert

in Don Rickert Musical Instruments, Don Rickert Musician Shop, Observations and Opinion

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. Prologue This first of two articles focuses on the problems many musicians are trying to overcome. The second article will focus on a large number of solutions we have discovered over the years. Note: The author himself multi-instrumentalist, including fiddle, violin and viola, suffers from artritis, rotator cuff…
The Irish, the Harp and Civil War

Aug 6, 2013

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Donald Rickert

in Don Rickert Musical Instruments, For Civil War and Other Re-enactors, Historic Instrument Replicas, Rickert Instruments (Concepts)

Please visit the Don Rickert Musician Shop. The minstrel boy to the war is gone,In the ranks of death ye will find him;His father's sword he hath girded on,And his wild harp slung behind him;"Land of Song!" cried the warrior bard,"Tho' all the world betrays thee,One sword, at least, thy rights shall guard,One faithful…