Dear all, this was passed to me by a researcher at the labs here in Oxford, I understand it is due to be publised in an online archaeo-materials journal later...
... be honest you cant really argue with the science can you? This is very interesting, Simon. I remain skeptical, however. One can indeed argue with science!...
... Ha Ha! Happy New Year! I successfully pulled off the "shoe untied" April Fool on my son this morning. The best part of it is he didn't even have his shoes...
... By the end of Simon's post and noting the date, I was grinning a little. By the end of Cynthia's first response, I was seriously laughing out loud....
... You're absolutely right, Beth. But where else could I fall so hard and still be able to laugh when I heard the "April Fool" chorus? (I want credit for...
... Having fell for the foolishness head over heels, I can only say if I'm the fool, I'm still having a good laugh at this fool...or that one! I think I'm in a...
You can find Cumha Easbuig Earraghaidheal in the Piobaireachd Society book 15 and recordings of it on harp by both Allison Kinnaird and Violane Mayor. I also...
You can all have a go at Cumha Easpuic Earraghail as the full score is given in facsimile in Keith Sanger and Alison Kinnaird's "Tree of Strings" - well of one...
Hey Simon, I think that Wales is as far as we can trace back. I think that the form whether it was Irish or not was brought to a high state in Wales and it may...
Robert, as my Archaeology tutors were wont to remind us, "absence of evidence is not evidence of absence"; the uniqueness of Robert ap Huw's manuscript as a...
... of ... Huw's ... problem ... see ... indigenous ... Irish ... I have been amazed at the historical harp community's attitude that the techniques in Robert...
Simon, ... Sorry for the incomplete reference, I am generally posting to this list from work and have to rely on memory. Now that I'm at home with all my ...
<<I suppose I should mention that I come from a Science background and I sometimes find the chains of inference that historians make pretty unbelievable me>> ...
Cynthia, That doesn't surprise me at all. The Lute tab of course has to deal with frets whereas a keyboard tab would have the whole scale and octave notation...
Hi gang! My early music studies might be of some assistance. Tablatures exist or have existed for such diverse instruments as keyboard, harp, recorder,...
Hi, I'm new to this group, and I really think it's great that there is a place to discuss wire harping... I am currently on the prowl for a wire harp,...
... I'm a keyboard artist, with a degree and all those trappings, and I didn't know there was keyboard tablature out there, either! We barely got to see ...
Cynthia: As another student of Robert ap Huw, I'd be interested as well. There are parts that even Bill Taylor has questions about, and he found the...
I just researched all this for my daughter. She now has the Stoney End Clarseach, http://stoneyend.com/harps.html. It has a plywood soundboard, built-up...
Check out www.clarsach.net which lists a number of wire harp makers. Go to the section marked "People" and then to "Makers." www.harpcolumn.com and and...
... Actually, for Ardival Harps that's not true. Ardival Harps has a fixed U.S. Dollar price for all their harps (the Rose is one of three wire-strung harp ...
... <artsygalstudio2003@y...> wrote: Is there anyone on here who is ... I still have two Triplett wire harps for sale (see message #5539 in the archives). The...
Michelle, I am sure you will get responces. Check E Bay and Clarsach.net for any used wire harps for sale.Look for a Witcher if you can find one. If you want a...
Yes! I have a beautiful Triplett 31 for sale - in walnut, absolutely perfect condition, beautiful rich tone, lots of extra strings, tuning wrench and nice...
Joanna Mell
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Regarding ornaments, symbols were not standardized across Europe until well into the eighteenth century. In earlier periods, a set of symbols would have been...
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