Links

Some of our friends on the net

The Clarsach Society

The national body supporting the Celtic harp - join this if you want to learn the harp! They also run the Edinburgh International Harp Festival.

Heart of England Community Foundation

Funders who make great things happen in Coventry and Warwickshire

East Midlands Clarsach Society

An active branch on our doorstep

Awards for All

Lottery Funds made easy for small community projects

Arts Council of England

The sort of people who should be funding projects like this!

The Herbert

Our new home, and Coventry's gallery, museum, media and archive service.

Music Traditions

Sprawling site full of wonders connected to all things traditional, and some intriguing photos of the harp as a folk instrument (this link).

A few harp dealers who also have music, strings and advice on offer

Pilgrim Harps

Harp makers and suppliers of strings, music and expertese

Morley Harps

Harp importers, including the "Ravenna" harps used in the Harp Centre. Also strings, music etc.

Vining Harps

Importers of Camac Harps and all-round stars

The Little Welsh Shop

A new venture by harpist Helen Naylor based in Derbyshire

Featherwood Instruments

Harps for beginners using cardboard soundboxes. Made by harper Steph West

Tim Hampson Harps

Maker with a strong reputation, including triple and double harps

Some harpists who have been involved in Small Harps projects (there are plenty more out there!)

Robin Huw Bowen

Our patron and master of the Welsh Triple Harp

Catriona McKay

Pushing the boundaries of what is possible on a harp!

Corrina Hewat

A massive force for innovation in the harping scene - both in her music making and her organising bands, events etc

Jenny Crook

One of few English harpists on a par with the best in Scotland and Ireland

Diego Laverde

The Columbian harp - impossible not to dance to

Mark Harmer

Great Harpist and lovely fellow all round

Steph West

Oxford based harper and teacher, who runs a monthly harp session and teaches our harp clubs

Jack Shuttleworth

I've included my own site because it has some more opinionated comments about harps and tuning

 

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Last updated 29 July 2010 Copyright 2006-2010 Small Harps for Coventry

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