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- Guitar Effects Pedal, "Total Sonic Annihilation," 2013 - This guitar effects pedal is an example of the growing culture of creators building custom noisemaking devices. Death By Audio is a company that works in opposition to mass-production--they actively choose to hand-assemble and solder their pedals. These decisions, alongside the unique sonic qualities of the pedals, all feed into traditions of musical craftsmanship, amateur invention, and "DIY" spirit.
- 2013
- Collections - Artifact
Guitar Effects Pedal, "Total Sonic Annihilation," 2013
This guitar effects pedal is an example of the growing culture of creators building custom noisemaking devices. Death By Audio is a company that works in opposition to mass-production--they actively choose to hand-assemble and solder their pedals. These decisions, alongside the unique sonic qualities of the pedals, all feed into traditions of musical craftsmanship, amateur invention, and "DIY" spirit.
- Guitar, circa 1900 -
- circa 1900
- Collections - Artifact
Guitar, circa 1900
- Guitar, Used by the Wright Family, 1860-1890 - Music was an important part of the Wright family home. Orville enjoyed playing the mandolin and even took the instrument with him to Kitty Hawk. Katharine wasn't as fond of her brother's mandolin, once writing that Orville "picks that thing until I can hardly stay in the house." This parlor guitar is believed to have belonged to the Wright family.
- 1860-1890
- Collections - Artifact
Guitar, Used by the Wright Family, 1860-1890
Music was an important part of the Wright family home. Orville enjoyed playing the mandolin and even took the instrument with him to Kitty Hawk. Katharine wasn't as fond of her brother's mandolin, once writing that Orville "picks that thing until I can hardly stay in the house." This parlor guitar is believed to have belonged to the Wright family.
- Guitar, circa 1850 - This Martin guitar was owned by the family of Susan Pentland of Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Composer Stephen Foster dedicated his first published song, <em>Open Thy Lattice, Love</em> to Susan, a neighbor and friend. According to family tradition, this guitar was played by Foster.
- circa 1850
- Collections - Artifact
Guitar, circa 1850
This Martin guitar was owned by the family of Susan Pentland of Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Composer Stephen Foster dedicated his first published song, Open Thy Lattice, Love to Susan, a neighbor and friend. According to family tradition, this guitar was played by Foster.