... Hi Karla, The closest I've seen to that is the VERY detailed measured drawings of the Queen Mary in the book by Robert Bruce Anderson, "The Irish and ...
I don't have plans, but I am selling my Triplett 30-string harp (walnut). It is in perfect condition and sounds great. Hasn't broken a string in a year and a...
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Anyone out there know where I can get a copy of the William Ballet Lute Book in facsimile, reprint, or any other book which contains some of the tunes? It is a...
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I would like to announce that the following instructors have confirmed to teach at the Ohio Scottish Arts School Harp Class this year, June 28-July 3: Patsy...
HI Janet, I have been and will be there again this year. I got a scholarship last year and for this. It really in not expensive as far as camps go. Here is a...
The drawings are indeed in the Armstrong book - however I have heard that they are not correct. I remember someone mentioning that they tried to build the...
Hi, Janet -- I remember the size of your harp. It's too big for a carry on, unless maybe you can buy a seat for it. I tried to get special handling for my...
I've never heard this and don't believe it's true - the dimensions etc. are very accurate and complete. However he does give drawings of the harp both in its...
Mary, I have just ordered a copy of the 1970 reprint of the Armstrong book. When I receive it, I will check the dimensions in the book against those in "Tree...
I am sure this is way too simple an answer but what about the measurements in Cynthia's graphic of the Queen Mary which she placed in the booklet for her album...
Yes that is the picture from Armstrong that shows the shape and dimensions of the harp as it survives. In the book it is beside Armstrong's reconstruction...
Does anyone know of a maker who would just make a stand for me? My QM would look great displayed. I also heard that Ann Heymann plays her Trinity on a stand,...
I will have to check and measure each piece but my understanding is that my harp was constructed by Joel Herrou from the measurements and was designed as an ...
Does anyone know of a maker who would just make a stand for me? My QM would look great displayed. I also heard that Ann Heymann plays her Trinity on a stand,...
... Something like the one Patrick Ball uses? Or at least, he did when I saw his O'Carolan's Farewell to Music in Charlottesville, VA five years ago... ... I...
Yeah, I think I've seen her use, not what I would call a stand, but more of a cradle. -- May neither your strings nor your spirit ever break, May your harp and...
Ann Heymann, January 28th 2003. concert with The Chieftains. Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, USA So did anyone on the list catch this show? I'd love to hear a...
This should remind me NEVER to try posting to the list when I'm also doing three or four other things.... This jumble of snippets makes it look as if I'm...
I saw Ann Heymann in November and in December in the Altan concert. She uses a little stub of a thing to rest the foot of the harp on while she plays. It is by...
In a message dated 2/4/03 3:01:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... It's a foot rest for classical guitar players. The height is adjustable. I think this would...
A classical guitar footstool. What a great idea! They are inexpensive (about $15) and they fold up too. For low-headed harps like my QM, they would work...
I've been using a guitar footrest with my Kinnellan for the last month or so. Works great, though I have to put a book under one end to get the best angle for...
I have a stand/cradle for my trinity college harp that my son designed 10 years ago after seeing the one Ann Heymann was using. It is very stable, holds the...
Ed, I have a Queen Mary replica with a harp stand. I use it to play occasionally when I am on the floor sitting on a low stool. Violaine Mayor plays the same ...
ATTENTION ANYONE WITH A QUEEN MARY SIZED HARP.HAVE I GOT A DEAL FOR YOU!!! Ok, here is the scoop. I bought myself a Cronkite soft case and had a Colorado case...
My solution (when I use my Trinity copy) was to build a "milking stool" ... the only alteration being a square "hole" (a mortise) cut right clean through the...