"When you're specializing in a certain type of harp, or a certain technique, you might have to go a ways," Yousoufian says, naming various types of harps - cross-string, double string, triple ...

In the harp world, that's a noteworthy move. "There's a bit of a division between the two types of harps, and sometimes some of the harpists make a big distinction between them,'' noted Lynch ...

A drawing of a harp was found in Mesopotamia dating back 5,000 years. Harps come in several types with the concert grand pedal harp the largest and most common type for symphonic music.

As part of an ongoing exploration of the renaissance consort, we're focusing on the harp. Beginning in the middle ages, two distinct types of harp emerged and were widely played through the ...

who played a harp made out of corned beef tins, and discover which of the three types of harp has a load equivalent to one sixth of an elephant on this unique journey into the heritage ...

Skomal showcased two different types of harps — a large pedal harp detailed in gold leaf that is valued at more than $50,000, and a smaller, all wood Celtic harp that she purchased for $7,000.

The two-day festival ends with a celebratory concert featuring eminent harpist Catrin Finch who will play different types of harps – from the Triple and early pedal harps to the modern concert ...