Amplifying Harmonic Cannon with 53 strings and 3 pickups, designed and built by Buzz Kimball.
The Polychord II, an experimental steel guitar designed by Buzz Kimball with interchangeable fretboards for exploring alternative tuning systems.
Buzz Kimball’s Novosonics instruments
Documentation of Buzz Kimball’s Novosonics invented musical instruments.
Documentation of Buzz Kimball’s Novosonics microtonal instruments
Scan of photos of instruments by Buzz Kimball, from Building a Microtonal Orchestra. Interval, Winter 1982/1983
Documentation of Buzz Kimball’s Novosonics invented musical instruments, 1988.
Promotional material for Buzz Kimball’s Novosonics instrument line, featuring electro-acoustic string instruments designed by the inventor.
Bill Wesley and Jonathan Glasier performing with Array Mbiras
Bill Wesley and Jonathan Glasier performing with Array Mbiras
Bill Wesley and Jonathan Glasier playing Array Mbiras
Bill Wesley playing mbira at Futureworld, 1989.
Bill Wesley with Array Psaltry.
Walter Vogt. Fine tunable fretboard displaying meantone, Bach, Werkmeister, and 24-TET tuning systems. Tuned with Wittner TM tuner.
D. Genovese. Maromba Eroica.
Part of an article about Ivor Darreg’s history of inventing instruments and using others’ invented instruments, including those by Tillman Schafer and Ervin Wilson
W.A. Jim Piehl. 19 EDO Organ. Photograph.
W.A. Piehl. Guitar and Slide Guitar.
Harmony Harp and Friends with J, J.S Glasier and Pepe Estavane at 3228 Carleton Ave, Bandy’s House.
Harry Partch. Gourd Tree and Cone Gongs instrument.
Harry Partch. Two musicians performing on Kithara II. 1978.
Harry Partch. The Boo, 1978. Harry Partch Instruments collection.
Harry Partch. Harmonic Cannon II. 1978.
Harry Partch. Four Instruments. 1978.
Harry Partch. Bass Marimba. 1978.
Harry Partch Bass Marimba. 1978.
Danlee Mitchell performing on Harry Partch’s Boo instrument, 1978.
Harry Partch. Surrogate Kithara, 1978.
Harry Partch. Kithara II. 1978.
Harry Partch Instruments: Boo, Kithara, Bass Marimba. 1978.
Erv Wilson. Polyhedra and Tubulong at his residence, Los Angeles.
Steven Smith. D’Alesandro marimba. Associated with Erv Wilson and Kraig Grady.
Erv Wilson. Marimba design collaboration with D’Alesandro, involving Steve Smith and Kraig Grady.
