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The Banjo

ETUDE March 1938 volume LVI number 3 page 192, 198 The Banjo By George C. Krick THE RISE OF THE BANJO and the other members of the banjo family to their present prominent position is one of the most interesting Read more

The Mandolin

ETUDE February 1938 volume LVI number 2 page 127-128 The Mandolin By George C. Krick ITALY THE LAND of sunshine and romance has given to the world this instrument, that has made friends and admirers of all those within its Read more

Electrical Instruments

ETUDE December 1938 volume LVI number 12 page 836 Electrical Instruments By George C. Krick DURING THE PAST MONTHS quite a number of letters have been received by this department from readers requesting information regarding the new electrical instruments, and Read more

Miguel Llobet

ETUDE November 1938 volume LVI number 11 page762 Miguel Llobet 1878 – 1938 By George C. Krick THE RECENTLY REPORTED death in Barcelona of Miguel Llobet will come as a great loss to the guitar fraternity. The younger generation of Read more

The Guitar

ETUDE July 1938 volume LVI number 7 page 482, 488 The Guitar By George C. Krick ACCORDING TO RELIABLE STATISTICS, the number of guitars sold in this country in 1937 reached the almost unbelievable total of half a million. This, Read more

Luigi Mozzani

ETUDE April 1939 volume LVII number 4 page 280 Luigi Mozzani By George C. Krick WHILE AMERICAN GUITARISTS are accustomed to associate with the classic guitar only such names as Segovia, Llobet, Gomez, Sainz de la Maza, Alfonso and others Read more