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09 Mar 05 - 07:21 AM (#1430414) Subject: BS: Instruments for filkies From: Davetnova I had never realised until a few days ago that there existed such things as Filkies. Now I do I wonder what fine instruments they play. Is the one in the link one such instrument? Funky Filkie Mandolin |
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09 Mar 05 - 07:39 AM (#1430431) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: Bee-dubya-ell Looks like some kid's science project. |
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09 Mar 05 - 08:57 AM (#1430498) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: Rapparee Oh, man! Filk songs have been around for years. Spider Robinson plays guitar. |
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09 Mar 05 - 09:00 AM (#1430502) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: Dave Hanson This instrument is up for auction on eBay UK. eric |
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09 Mar 05 - 06:27 PM (#1431007) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: GUEST Filkers rock. |
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10 Mar 05 - 07:18 AM (#1431430) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: GUEST Filkers may rock but folkers rule OK. eric |
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10 Mar 05 - 09:06 AM (#1431495) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: The Fooles Troupe Ah, but all Rulers folk the people... |
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10 Mar 05 - 01:37 PM (#1431691) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: Teresa Many filkers are just folkers in SF clothing. :) Any instrument that will add to the music will work in most cases. I like theremins. Is that instrument a theremin? Just a guess, not being able to see it myself. :) Teresa |
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10 Mar 05 - 02:52 PM (#1431731) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: CarolC I don't think it's a theremin, Teresa (I thought of theremins too). The thing in the link looks like a cyborged mandolin. It looks kind of exploded, rearranged a bit haphazardly, with extra bits tacked on. |
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10 Mar 05 - 05:28 PM (#1431850) Subject: RE: BS: Instruments for filkies From: GUEST,leeneia I, too, thought it was a science project. Sixth grade, I would guess. I give up what does "filkie" mean? |