Harp Blog

Harp books are a great companion for learning the harp. We believe that Grossi is a necessary book and many people also use Betty Paret’s First Harp Book. However, experienced teachers will find that the difficulty level of each piece in the First Harp Book varies greatly. Therefore, we recommend Angharad Evans Young’s harp book, “Hands On Harp, You Can Play”. This is also the harp book our teachers use generally. “Hands on Harp, You Can Play” focuses on the needs of beginners. It is worth using because the author has systematically designed the learning curriculum and uses interesting and lively methods

Harp music is a diverse and versatile genre, with its roots in traditional folk music but also featuring prominently in classical, jazz, and popular music. Here are some of the most prominent harp music genres: These are just a few examples of the many genres of harp music. Harp music is constantly evolving and expanding, and new genres and styles are being developed all the time.

Learning the harp is a dream for many people. They are attracted to the sound of the instrument and the elegance of the way it is played. However, many people believe that they are too old to learn the harp and that they should have started learning when they were young. The truth is, it is never too late to learn to play the harp, from children to seniors. Learning an instrument can be a fulfilling and enjoyable experience at any age.You  learn harp may because: No matter what your learning goals are, learning the harp is a very beneficial process

Starting to learn the harp is an exciting journey, but it can also be confusing when it comes to buying the right equipment. Here is a list of essential items you’ll need to get started: Starting to learn the harp can be a significant investment, but with these essential items, you’ll have everything you need to get started. Happy harping!

From the article,  Why Do Harp Strings Break from Time to Time? We know the common factors include:1. Temperature and Humidity2. String Material3. Rough Contact Points4. Natural ageing of the strings themselves Although harp string breakage is a common phenomenon mainly influenced by natural factors, there are some pieces of advice we can take to improve the durability of the strings. Don’t let broken strings disrupt your playing! We are always ready to assist you in finding high-quality Bow Brand strings for your Salvi, Lyon & Healy harp. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or if you need any help

As a harpist, one of the scariest things that can happen is when you hear a loud “snap” and realize that one of your strings has just broken. It’s natural to wonder, “Why did my harp string break even though I wasn’t even playing it?” Let’s share some common factors that cause string breakage. All of the above are common reasons for broken strings, even if they are not intentional or caused by human error. However, we can take corresponding measures based on these factors, hoping to help you reduce the frequency of broken strings on your harps.