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- Northern Lights Harp Fest review coming soon…. by The Harp Blog on Oct 5, 2009
Just got back this morning, and what a weekend it was! The first ever Northern Lights Harp Fest in Ottawa was a resounding success (despite the glitches with the sound system on the last day). I had hoped to blog “live” (as it were)...
- Harper Tasche: Skua by The Harp Blog on Sep 18, 2009
Courtesy of Crescendo.
- Alan Stivell: Brian Boru on gold harp by The Harp Blog on Sep 10, 2009
Very cool version of Brian Boru’s, from the master of Celtic fusion himself. I had only ever heard (and played) the traditional march version of this tune before, but it works surprisingly well as a song. Complete lyrics are included below...
- Andy McKee – Into the Ocean by The Harp Blog on Aug 23, 2009
The harp guitar is one of the few oddball hybrid instruments to stand the test of time. Depending on when you mark the first occurence of a “true” harp guitar, it’s been around in one form or another since the 18th/19th century (als...
- Harper Tasche: Preludio in C by The Harp Blog on Aug 12, 2009
Speaking of cross-strung harps…. Courtesy of Crescendo. Starts with Harper Tasche introducing his cross-strung harp, after which he performs the first piece of Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier. Impressive as always, to hear Bach coming out o...
- Stairway to Heaven on Celtic Harp (Anne Roos) by The Harp Blog on Jul 27, 2009
It happens to everyone, no matter where you play; some idiot is bound to come up to you and ask if you do Stairway to Heaven, or Smoke on the Water. The best response, I find (aside from stocially ignoring them), is to actually start playing it.
- Double Harp Demo Video with Acacia Lyra by The Harp Blog on Jul 3, 2009
From Joanne Griffin, Secretary, Northern Lights Harp Fest: “I know many of you have been curious about the V68 harp-for-two. Since this harp will be used for the open-mic-for-two at the Northern Lights Harp Fest, www.northernlightsharpfest.com,...
