Bordones/Bass Set for Jalisco Harp by Cuerdas Selmer Brea Danross and well-seasoned spruce top

and well-seasoned spruce top

Christopher Burr of Nogales

In this third installment of the Jarocho Harp methods created by Maestro Rafael Dominguez

This quinta huapanguera was made in Paracho Michoacán and is made of Cedar wood for the back and sides

Bordones/Bass Set for Jalisco Harp by Cuerdas Selmer Brea Danross and well-seasoned spruce topThese bordones or bass set, were designed for the Jalisco harp, more importantly, harps made by Don Roberto Morales. Don Roberto Morales was not satisfied with the bordones that were available to him at the time because they were too hard and put a lot of tension on his harps neck. So he requested a specific gauge that ultimately decreased the tension and prolonged the life of his harps. The end result, bordones by Cuerdas Selmer made with a nylon