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It's time once again to update all the listings on the Celtic Harp Page! As always we're especially interested in harp related events (international, regional,...
Hello, If it hasn't already been done, since the HHS list is open to HHS non-members, I was wondering if it's appropriate to post an invitation on the general...
Hello...anybody home? So what happened at the HHS conference? Could someone please fill in those unlucky souls like me on the experience we missed? Paula in...
Dear everyone, I'm in the UK this summer and wanted to let you know about an upcoming project...I'm really excited about it--my first performance on single- ...
... Dear Paula, This is great, please give us a report when it's over!...(Les Harpes du Ciel is one of my favorite recordings...) Dianne in Oregon (who bought...
Thanks for your interest and support, Dianne. :-) I will certainly report back to the list if it's of interest. Two people who have heard about the concert...
Guys, I'm a little worried about our community here. There's not much going on posting-wise, not even immediately after our annual conference. Are we OK in...
As your list owner and moderator, I'd say that the amount of traffic on this list is a bit light, but considering that it's a special interest list, it's not ...
Hello, Paula, and everyone, I have been lurking around the edges a bit with the list-serv, because it has been a busy year, and I'm not what you'd call a...
Thanks for the report, David! I'm looking forward to hearing about Amherst, and to enjoying the HHS events next year here in the SF Bay Area. (Also I'm the...
Once again, it seems like a good time to welcome some of the new folks who have joined our list. This email list was originally intended for members of the...
Hi, I'd like to second Larry's welcome. I'm the HHS secretary and web site manager, and I can tell you that the Historical Harp Society is a small, ...
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Aug 1, 2007 4:37 pm
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It's time once again to update all the listings on the Celtic Harp Page! As always we're especially interested in harp related events (international, regional,...
Good evening. I've recently joined the list, and would like to say hello. I'm Sue in Portland, Oregon, U.S., and I play the wire strung harp (clarsach). My...
... Dear Sue, Nice to see that someone else from Portland has joined the list! I just got my first historical harp six months ago (a Kortier Italian baroque...
Hello, Dianne. Two of us in Portland! Now there's a start. I'll email you offlist to talk. It would be fun to get together to introduce our harps to one...
... It sounds like you'll get a demonstration soon enough, but for others who would like to know, coupled hands is a technique developed by Ann Heymann for the...
David, thanks for the update (and apologies for my slow acknowledgement thereof). It's good to know what's going on. Let me know how I can help! Paula ... ...
Hi, All - As the new owner of a 26-string Wartburg harp made by Campbell Harps, I thought it was time to join the list. I play harps, recorders, a little lute,...
Kathy, welcome! Sounds like you'll fit right in here. I have a Campbell harp too and love it--it has such a colorful, rich voice. Glad to know you are enjoying...
Hello, Speaking of bray harps, at the Amherst Early Music Festival last month one of the highlights of the music for me was a piece played on a bray harp by...
hi boo fingering is the great question mark in early harp performance. having started with early harp back in 1986, i was always a 1212 or 123 articulation...
So...to help liven up this list I have a request for those who were able to attend the Amherst harp conferences: were there any handout notes and if so, could...
Hello all, I also have a question, to liven up the list. Does anyone know anything about the existence/abundance of itinerant female harpers in the Middle...
Why scan when you can go directly to the site? <http://billmcjohn.com/> The Mistuned Harp site is offered by Bill McJohn who spoke at the HHS conference at AEM...
... This is not authoritative, but: there were women troubadours during the Middle Ages (12th-13th C) known as "trobaritz" in the pursuit of gai saber (the...
I started historical harp playing the Robert ap Huw ms. which not only uses four fingers, but also uses the fifth finger for damping. At least that's what we...