The harp, a truly ancient invention, had been a bit player in popular music, but here and there, artists bring the oft-typecast instrument into the Americana space. When Mikaela Davis released her new ...
The Dagda, the god of Irish mythology, possessed a harp unlike any other. Named “Uaithne,” which means “the Four-Angled Music,” the stringed instrument was richly decorated and composed of oak wood.
Calvin Arsenia, singer, song-writer and musician performs at a show for the Greenwood Social Hall in Kansas City playing the harp. Emily Curiel ecuriel@kcstar.com Editor's Note: This interview is part ...
A harpist in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is making a name for herself in the world of classical music. Candace Lark has been blazing a trail since she started playing the harp at age 13. "Playing ...
itting on stage with her harp resting in her lap, Destiny Muhammad repeats this mantra: “Excellence, Beauty, and Success.” It’s part mic-check and part pump-up. When she first started learning to play ...
Cass Technical High School's harp program is the longest-running public-school harp program in the nation. Founded in 1925, the program has a legacy of teachers mentoring their students to eventually ...
“Why didn’t you choose the piccolo?” Harpist Yukimo Endo Schlaffer is accustomed to answering that question about her large, heart-shaped string instrument. “I love the harp. So, of course, no regret ...