Purchase Nyckelharpa Strings
The American Nyckelharpa Association is pleased to announce the availability of strings for the Nyckelharpa! We have four different products for you — one brand of playing strings and three versions of understring (resonance string) sets.
Here you can read how a nyckelharpa is tuned and about using Helicore cello strings.(from the May 2000 issue of NyckelNotes)
How to Order Nyckelharpa Strings
Prices are listed for ANA members & non-members and include shipping. If you have questions, contact Tim through the website or by phone: 802-229-4604.
1) Choose an ordering method
- E-mail your request through the website OR
- Print the string sales order form and send via US mail
2) Choose a payment method
- Using PayPal.com, send the appropriate amount of money to the e-mail address “pay@nyckelharpa.org”. OR
- By check or money order:
Tim Newcomb
579 Hampshire Hill Rd
Worcester VT 05682
Other String Sources*
- JustStrings.com an on-line "SuperStore."
- Discount String Center at The Woodwind and the Brasswind – 800-348-5003 (Very comprehensive catalog)
- Concord Musical Supplies – 201-261-3871 (Fax: 201-265-0416) or PO Box 916, Maywood NJ 07607 (No 800 number but they’ll send a postpaid envelope and order form with their catalog)
- Music City Strings – 800-336-1980
- Shar Products – 800-248-7427 (Nicest catalog of all; has parts for repair others don’t; more expensive than the others)
- Southwest Strings – 800-528-3430 (Nice catalog)
* Thanks go to Mel Meer for compiling a list of string sources!
