Hamilton Stands Inc. is a musical instrument accessories manufacturing company based in Middletown, Ohio, and has existed since 1883. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. Manufacturing (from Latin manu factura, "making by hand" is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale Middletown is an All-American City[http //wwwenquirercom/editions/2003/03/14/loc_middletownmood14 Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
Hamilton is most famous for their wide variety of music stands (from light, fold-up types to rugged, near-permanent ones), used by musicians and music students around the world. Other Hamilton accessories include capos for stringed instruments, and instrument stands. A capo tasto (from Italian capo, "head" and tasto, "tie or fret" or simply capo, is a device A string instrument (or stringed instrument) is a Musical instrument that produces Sound by means of Vibrating strings In the Hornbostel-Sachs
Musician Bob Dylan frequently used a Hamilton capo on his guitars, and studio and concert photos reveal their distinct look. Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Michael Nesmith of the Monkees referenced a Hamilton stand in his song "Circle Sky", in the line "Hamilton's smiling down". Robert Michael Nesmith (b December 30, 1942) in Harris County Texas, is an American musician songwriter Actor, producer For the group's self-titled album see The Monkees (album. For the TV series see The Monkees (TV series. Circle Sky is a song written by Michael Nesmith of The Monkees, which appeared on their sixth album the Head'' soundtrack, and also in the movie