Nice. Cool. Tanks. R

On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 5:12 PM Meg Dedolph <[email protected]> wrote:

> We named the two household melodeons in part because, "did you remember
> the melodeon/ do you have the accordion" is a mouthful, but "Do you have
> Nigel/ Mo" is not.
> Those are the only instruments that have names.
> meg
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 2:47 PM Ridge Kennedy via Musicians <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear Friends,
>>
>> I'd like to find out if you or any of the musicians you know, name your
>> musical instruments or identify them by gender.
>>
>> BB King identified his guitar -- all his guitars according to Wikipedia
>> -- as Lucille, in tribute to . . .  here's a link to the story.
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille_(guitar)
>>
>> I'm working on a story about a musician. I'd like to find out if that --
>> naming an instrument -- ever happens and/or, even if an instrument doesn't
>> have a name -- if it has a gender identity (an incredibly complicated
>> question these days, but my story is set in the 19th century, so I'm really
>> only thinking binary solutions).
>>
>> Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Ridge
>>
>> --
>> Ridge Kennedy [Exit 145]
>> www.ridgekennedy.com
>>
>> When you stumble, make it part of the dance.
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