Edmar Castaneda’s description of his harp’s sound isn’t something you’re going to find in a classical music – or classical mythology – text. “People always think of angels when they think of the harp, ...

With his head down and eyes closed, Edmar Castaneda’s hands scurry across his instrument — the traditional Colombian harp — like spiders, weaving elaborate webs of sound. “You can groove on the harp, ...

Wales has an unbroken tradition of harp playing. It was used as a dance instrument and for playing tunes and airs. The tradition owes its survival to the gypsy families of Wales who kept harp playing ...

Kathy DeAngelo keeps the tradition of Irish music alive through the fiddle and harp. Kathy DeAngelo keeps the tradition of Irish music alive through the fiddle and harp. Each week, she and her husband ...

String Theory’s “harps” are instruments unlike anything King David ever played. Or Harpo Marx, for that matter. The strings are attached to hollow, shaped boxes or soundboards: The small one, a ray ...

The 21-string kora is West Africa’s traditional harp lute. It is part of West African musical history in Senegal, Guinea, Mali, and other countries. It is a beautiful hand-crafted instrument: a large ...

One of the most popular performers to grace the Sierra Nevada Big room stage, Carlos Reyes, returns Tuesday. Paraguay-born harp and violin artist, Reyes will be backed by his hot band, Electric ...

Performing since 1997, Triskela is classified as a Celtic harp trio because well, each musician in the group plays a Celtic harp. However their music, which includes traditional Celtic music and ...

One of our oldest instruments, the harp has a long and noble history attached to it. From ancient Egypt, to troubadours and princely courts, the harp has held audiences captive for centuries. As a ...

Saxophonist Everette Harp has been a best-selling "smooth" jazz artist for years. But, Harp returns to his roots with a more traditional approach on his latest album, "First Love." Harp's first album ...

To celebrate the first ever National Harp Day on Saturday, November 11, Comhaltas Bhré Harp Ensemble will host a free concert at The Well Church, Bray at 7 p.m. under Ensemble Leader and Harp Teacher ...