In Wales the triple harp was popular, an instrument with three rows of strings as opposed to the conventional harp which has one row. It has been the tradition in Wales to play the harp on the left ...

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 ...

The modern concert pedal harp is very different to the stringed instrument used to accompany Irish folk music, or the first versions of it found in 2500 BC. It is more powerful and richer in tone, ...

How and why did you choose to play your instrument? It was chosen for me by ... schools and our local school was randomly allocated a harp so it was learn the harp or not learn anything.

A harp is the musical instrument that I would ... I also like to tap my feet on the ground rhythmically when playing a musical instrument. I’m not afraid of loud noises and I am not bothered ...