Tag Archives: Hammond Ashley

Words, New Cellos and Life

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

You’ll have to forgive me for the lack of real posts lately (well, nobody’s twisting your arm, but it would be nice…) Between starting a new job, a big push to get some major novel revisions complete and the ongoing … Continue reading →

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Cello Trial #2 and a word about bows…

Posted on June 11, 2011 by

After an uneventful night at Orchestra rehearsal (my conductor’s opinion: if you don’t really love it, send it back) Rana was returned to Hammond Ashley. I’m sure he’ll make somebody a great cello companion. Just not this somebody. As fate … Continue reading →

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Cello Trial #1: The Unknown German

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

Quick update: We went back to Hammond Ashley this afternoon to try my top three again and decide on one to take home. As fate would have it, both of the Zubers were gone (one sold, one on trial) and … Continue reading →

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Cello Trials Round Two

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

A couple of Saturdays ago, I was futzing around before practicing and happened to be online (cough, cough, procrastinating) er… looking at cellos. I stumbled on Hammond Ashley’s storewide sale, and since I figured I could just as easily spend … Continue reading →

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