Beautiful to look at and incredible in sound – here the greatest pieces written for the harp in classical music history. With its gentle plucking, evocative timbre and dramatic glissandi, the harp has ...

The concert harp is famous for its heavenly image. It hasn’t always had a place in orchestral music, but since the 19th century composers like Ravel and Debussy have been in love with the instrument ...

The tradition owes its survival to the gypsy families of Wales who kept harp playing alive, and Nansi Richards, the famous harpist Telynores Maldwyn. In Wales the triple harp was popular ...

This new collection of ten pieces, written exclusively by women, gives teachers the opportunity to explore and get creative ...

In her freshman year of high school, Rhiannon Skye Ramsey-Brimberg had her mind set on learning the five-string banjo, ...

Happily, many of the older traditions - such as old-time fiddling and string band music, clog dancing, and Sacred Harp singing - are ... wizard of the flat-top guitar. And, thank God, Bill Monroe ...

His movie songs are filled with memorable melodies; his own albums with unsavory characters. One of the most astute cultural ...

Vien has won top prizes in numerous international music ... But for harp icons, I am a very big fan of Isabelle Moretti for classical harp music and Deborah Henson-Conant for contemporary harp ...

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Triple harps were made by one of Wales' famous harp makers, John Richard (1711-1789), who was based in Llanrwst. And it later became known as the Welsh triple harp, thanks to the support of music ...

“I’m a fan of Mary Lattimore’s music, and her music inspired me to take harp lessons back in 2019,” Schear, who creates emoji and worked with Emojination on the project, told Pitchfork ...

Her music is ethereal, free, and genre-bending. American jazz musician and composer Alice Coltrane (1937 – 2007), playing a harp, circa 1965 ... She says she probably could have been famous earlier, ...