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Guitars - Musical Instruments

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Posted 10/28/2017   6:20 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add shermae to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
if interested there is a free word-search puzzle on Musical Instruments available via download from StampSmarter:

http://stampsmarter.com/features/WordSearch.html
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Posted 10/29/2017   02:50 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add YeaPolska to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
That puzzle on Czeslaw Slania's 1,000th Stamp looks interesting
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Brazil
The 100th Birthday of Violeta Parra
November 21, 2017
Violeta Parra (1917 - 1967) was a Chilean composer and songwriter. She reinvented Chilean folk music and extend its sphere of influence to Latin America.
The commemorate stamp shows a photograph of Violeta Parra playing a guitar.


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Slovakia
Dobro Resonator Guitar
August 1, 2001
The stamp features the Dobro guitar originally made by the Dopyera brothers in 1928.


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Spain
Tuna España
October 18, 2017
The stamp celebrates student singing groups who play guitar and wear the colors of the Spanish flag.

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Posted 12/19/2017   02:55 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add YeaPolska to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

Quote:
The stamp features the Dobro guitar originally made by the Dopyera brothers in 1928.


What isn't mentioned or apparent from the stamp is that the brothers were originally from Slovakia/Slovensko
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Posted 12/30/2017   11:45 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add YeaPolska to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Fischer 4811. Issued 2017.11.27. Commemorating Jaroslaw "Jarek" Smietana (29 March 1951–2 Sept 2013), Polish jazz guitarist, composer and band leader.



This is the guitar illusrated on the stamp although I can't identify it. Obviously a custom, hand-made item.

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Argentina
Roberto Sánchez-Ocampo
November 21, 2017
The set of two stamps commemorates Argentine rock musician Roberto Sánchez-Ocampo (1945-2010).

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Uruguay
Abel Carlevaro Casal
September 18, 2018
Abel Carlevaro Casal (1916-2001) was a classical guitar composer and teacher born in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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The one Boliviano value of the country's 1987 "Musical Instruments of Bolivia" set shows three charangos. According to Wikipedia, "The charango is a small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family which probably originated in the Quechua and Aymara populations in the post-colonial times".

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Note that on the posting above the body of the charango on the right is an armadillo shell.

This 2001 Greetings booklet stamp from Singapore is one of 5 designs. It depicts a guitar and other musical instruments.

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In May and June of 2005 Spain issued two computer-vended stamps (Michel #s 160-1) featuring paintings by contemporary artist Paco Melendez Torres. Both of these of paintings depict a guitar among other still life objects.

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Santa Claus plays the guitar wearing mittens and a red beret on this Finnish Christmas stamp (Facit #1365) of 1996.

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On February 18, 1988 Norway issued set of two stamps to commemorate the centenary of the Salvation Army in the country. The lower value 2.90 kr. stamp (Facit #1026) depicts a Salvation Army Band, including a guitar player.


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Paraguay
Cayo Sila Godoy
December 2, 2019
The stamp honors Cayo Sila Godoy (1919–2014), a classical guitarist from Paraguay.



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