The modern concert pedal harp is very different to the stringed instrument used to accompany Irish folk music, or the first versions of it found in 2500 BC. It is more powerful and richer in tone, ...

At the turn of the century, French harp makers Pleyel had invented a new instrument – the chromatic harp. It had no pedals but an additional set of strings, slanting across the others, meaning ...

It indicates, "this type of media can be played." Pedal harps can cost $70,000 — far more than lever harps, which cost $2,000 to $9,000. At Camac in France, every harp is carved and assembled by ...

Treasures from Gatewick, a seven-bedroom property in Steyning, are going up for auction, including works passed down through ...

A programme of events in Ennistymon this weekend will gives attendees the chance to get up close and personal with the Irish ...

Two years later Rebecca moved to Manchester to study pedal harp at Chetham’s School of Music with Eira Lynn Jones, who remained her teacher for the following seven years when Rebecca was ...

The Belgian/Caribbean pedal harp, modular synthesiser and piano player isn’t propelling us out into the cosmos however; rather she is paddling the small boat you’re in further and further away from ...

Looper pedals are a strange beast when it comes to the world of guitar pedals. In one sense it’s a very utilitarian thing to have on your ‘board but in another, it’s a whole creative tool within ...

Climb higher, explore deeper, and go faster when you experience all the fun things to do in Phoenix with teens. Now that the ...

For the last seven years, Professor Emeritus Dennis J. Tini, revered by countless students, esteemed by countless musicians, ...

Tony Stamp speaks with UK-based NZ musician Molly Payton, and reviews a compilation by M. Ward, as well as the latest from ...

The singer-guitarist MJ Lenderman has been hailed as his genre’s next big thing. Does it matter if he’s offering more of the same?