... Michael, you are most heartily welcome. And thank you for such a nice report, what can I say? Eric is particularly pleased that you liked the breakfasts....
I should also mention that I really don't want to take it from f flat minor or whatever it's in (I think that's the key, f something) to A because it's high...
Eliza, Are you talking about the key signature, or are there accidentals in the piece? If the key signature is very busy, with many sharps or flats, but those...
... If it's in a key then they make a lot of changes. I think the version I have is based around f minor (four flats) but then they stick other flats and...
I might comment that Welsh harp tunes very often have one or more accidentals, in effect to show off the potential of the chromatic Triple Harp. i do have two...
I transposed it to Em - still have a couple of accidentals within it - but I've written a base with none and what I'll do is play the first note of each bar...
hello folks! I need some help....i had a wire strung harp bought second hand for me about 15 years ago, it came from an old man in england who had kept it in...
sarah again!!! Just been looking on Sylvia Woods website, my harp looks a lot like the TRIPLETT HARP(25 wire strung)!!!! my one has some kind of veneer down...
ME AGAIN!! Also wondering if any one knows of any music that i could get a hold of by more modern artists!! wanna try something different other than the usual...
Hello, You might try Melody's Traditional Music: http://www.folkharp.com/ They have a pop/jazz section to their harp music selection, as well as classical and...
Dear Friends and Colleagues, You will find „Es ist ein Ros entsprungen“ on www.myspace.com/jochenvogel from today on. I hope I can give You a short moment...
Dear Jochen, I have just visited your site for that "short moment of rest" you recommended and I thank you for it! What a sweet rendition of "Lo How a Rose." ...
... I tried to go there, and got "INVALID FRIEND ID" This user has either cancelled their membership, or their account has been deleted" ??? Sheilia...
AHA !!! I see what I did ! When I 'cut & pasted' the final "l" got cut off... I tried again and got it just fine ! Lovely music :-) Thanks Jochen ! ...
Hi folks, just wondering if anyone has any experience with the use of Alder for soundboxes?? it been suggested as possibly the timber on the Downhill any help...
That depends on what you mean by "alder". I have an old "student" harp with a glued-up sound box, forepillar, and harmonic curve made of Alnus rubra (red...
Hi, Davy. I recently built my first harp using Alder for the neck, forepillar, and soundbox. The sound board was 1/4" maple plywood, which I doubled for...
Hello all, It's got remarkably quiet recently - are we all too busy playing/practising for gigs over Christmas? (or in our case just afterwards!) Meanwhile, by...
Dear Friends! Late Christmas and New-Years greetings, I know. However, due to being late I can pass on a friend's greeting, that has deeply touched me: ...
Hello, all! Just wanted to share my Christmas harping adventure with you all, since you'll probably appreciate it more than my non-musical friends. My...
... From: Kathy Wade Congradulations Kathy! Good for you. Course we all know that the harp sounds wonderful - even if you only play a single note - and with a...
The elves and Santa were good to me this year! My Lamont replica is finally strung and in my living room? Yay! I'm not going to say it's completely finished,...
... Kathy, that's great that you were able to arrange that carol and then play it so satisfactorily! I'm really pleased for you. I'm sorry I didn't write to...
... From: Cynthia Cathcart I'm sorry I didn't write to you quicker to congratulate you on your success. I've been painting my library, which also means ...
... Congratulations! May your clarsach settle in quickly! I do have one question, and as you mentioned it specifically in your message I will ask...why a...