A truly legendary piece of gear, the Gibson Style U Harp was one of the company's first ventures into uncharted design territory. The forerunner to the double-neck guitars which would appear half a century later, the U Harp combined 10 sub-bass strings and six in …

The Gibson Style U was a harp guitar produced by the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Company from 1902 until 1925. [2] The Style U was produced in several different configurations over the years, with the most common variation having ten sub-bass strings.

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Gibson Style U Harp Guitar, 1915 bridge. Note the curves along base-side contoured to compensate the curves of the carved spruce top. Hand-penciled 'W 32' on foot of bridge.

Apr 4, 2017 · By 1908, Gibson's harp guitar lineup had dwindled from four models to just the Style U, with a refined set of features reflecting the innovations and aesthetic preferences of early Gibson work.

This Gibson Style U harp guitar, made in 1906 or ’07, represents the top level of the Gibson lineup in the company’s first quarter-century, as well as the highest level of expectations for a new and innovative instrument.

A truly legendary piece of gear, the Gibson Style U Harp was one of the company's first ventures into uncharted design territory. The forerunner to the double-neck guitars which would appear half a century later, the U Harp combined 10 sub-bass strings and six in …

Gibson Style U Model Harp Guitar (1908), made in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serial # 7554, black top, natural back and sides finish, birch back, mahogany sides, spruce top; magogany neck with ebony fingerbord, Mark Leaf molded fiberglass hard shell case.

12 arrangements for the Gibson harp guitar that provide an example of the repertoire of one of the few dedicated harp guitar soloists. Harp Guitar Arrangements by Walter Boehm from The Cadenza: The Gibson Story by Julius Bellson (Harpguitars.net Members Only - password required) A portion of the groundbreaking 1973 booklet by

The 1902 Gibson catalog featured four harp guitar models – the R, R-1 (with slightly more ornamentation), the U, and the U-1. The R was their least elaborate model at that time featuring a 17 7/8″ wide body and 25 1/2″ scale.