http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/ harplight-chat Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:44:33 GMT Laurie Riley http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/792 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/792 I am selling my beautiful little Harps of Lorien "Raphael" therapy harp. 26 strings, levers on C's and F's, case included. Only 7 pounds! Normal string spacing Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:26:46 GMT cross_harps http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/791 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/791 Hi there, I've just posted an arrangement of a lovely piece (beginner level) called "Spanish Dance" by Gaspar Sanz. There is an arrangement for cross-strung Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:08:04 GMT Sandra B http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/790 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/790 Laurie, Cyndee, Elizabeth, Laurie: I totally agree. It shouldn't have been this difficult. I had expected to go to either UPS or FedEx and get a quote of Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:55:13 GMT Elizabeth Paine http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/789 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/789 I would offer a word of caution about shipping with Fed Ex. You are likely to get wildly varying quotes depending on which FedEx agent you take it to.   I Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:09:26 GMT Cyndee Walklet http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/788 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/788 Sandra... How big is the harp you want to ship? Inches tall? Weight? My Thom is about 36 inches and was shipped paying for 20 lbs, insurance and 3 day priority Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:59:19 GMT Sandra Bejster http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/787 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/787 Well, I just both tried FedEx online and by telephone.  The online price was $999.46 and the phone price was $918. I tried Roadway Freight yesterday and they Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:02:27 GMT Laurie Riley http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/786 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/786 Honest, shipping isn't this difficult! Both UPS and Fed Ex will take a harp of just about any size. If they say they won't, try another office. It's possible Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:31:57 GMT Cyndee Walklet http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/785 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/785 Give FedEx a call. I had a harp shipped in after purchase 2 years ago and it was quite reasonable. Cyndee ... [Non-text portions of this message have been Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:31:56 GMT Sharon Day http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/784 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/784 I'm no help. But I've had a similar problem, trying to sell a Stoney End double strung harp. I list it on Ebay, stating pick up only. Someone always BEGS me Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:59:45 GMT Sandra Bejster http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/783 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/783 Kim, Thanks for the suggestion.  I had forgotten about Greyhound.  Unfortunately, I just tried them (on-line estimate) and they have a maximum value of $300 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:27:27 GMT David http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/782 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/782 Fed-Ex air will ship a larger item than any of the ordinary services, including Fed-Ex ground. I shipped a Clarenbridge Amergin harp this way, because it was Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:29:44 GMT Kaamusic@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/781 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/781 Greyhound busline used to ship things like this. I received one of my harps this way but it has been about 6 or so years ago. Kim ... From: Sandra Bejster To: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:51:32 GMT Sandra Bejster http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/780 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/780 I'm hoping someone can give me some advice on shipping my double-strung Loraine harp. I had someone who was interested in purchasing her, unfortunately after Sun, 04 Oct 2009 20:55:12 GMT Kaamusic@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/779 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/779 BlankAnyone available for a beach wedding 11/1/09? I just got a call from a bride who's original harpist is now injured so she is looking for a replacement. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:06:15 GMT Kaamusic@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/778 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/harplight-chat/message/778 BlankLet's see if I can get all the links right this time Spring Break with Florida Harpers and Friends" www.florida.harper.org Presenters so far Tapestry: