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Archtop progress! Tonebars are next, sourced from the soundboard of an 1890s Chickering piano that surrendered to the tropical climate. “Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” Hunter S. Thompson #gibson #archtop #graduation #fholes #luthier #nightofsovereignstrings #adirondacksprucetop
#timetraveler #martinguitar #nightofsovereignstrings #mekiasmartinfilm #cfmartin #luthier
Kaua’i so lovely. #mekiasmartin #nightofsovereignstrings #haumana #kamakani #niʻihau
Kawainui. Does anyone have a map with more detailed iwi of this area called “Kailua” today? #placenames #ʻōlelo
Kawaihau Glee Club circa 1906 in San Francisco. #hawaiianmusic #jazzroots #stringband #orchestramemes #nightofsovereignstrings
A great honor to watch these two legends share the legacy of David Nape. #kuuhomeoldplantation #hawaii #hawaiianmusic #jazzroots #hakumele #nightofsovereignstrings #djmrnick #alohagotsoul #maestromahi @raiateamusic

KR Strings is Hawai’i's premier restoration studio for fine vintage stringed instruments. Founder Kilin Reece, specializes in the restoration, repair, design, and building of ukuleles, guitars, and mandolins. His work has been featured in Hawaiian Airlines Hana Hou! magazine and the Fretboard Journal and he is currently working as the historical research consultant for a book and documentary film in collaboration with the Martin Guitar Company illuminating the long running history of collaboration between Hawai’i and America’s oldest string instrument company.

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