Edinburgh Branch – dates for your diary
Sat September 8 Edinburgh Branch AGM 10am – 4.30 Sun September 23rd Meeting with Northumberland Branch at Paxton House Berwickshire contact branch secretary for information Sat October 27th Open...
View ArticleNew Branch in Dumfries & Galloway
It’s with great excitement that we announce the formation of a new Branch in Dumfries and Galloway! It’s early days but Wendy Stewart and the team have great plans in the pipeline. To join the Branch...
View ArticleLeah Stuttard’s Medieval Harp Course, Italy
Leah Stuttard’s Medieval Harp Course | Italy I am teaching a very short course on medieval harp focusing on the repertoire of English medieval carols on 29-30 December 2012, in the gorgeous medieval...
View ArticleHelp a Harpist!
Harpist and composer Fraya Thomsen has worked with The Clarsach Society for many years. She has come a long was since first renting a clarsach from the Highland Branch and being taught by Corrina...
View ArticleWANTED: 22s Lap Clarsach
22 string lap clarsach wanted for aspiring harpist with dodgy back! If you are thinking of selling such an instrument please contact normaaclarkson@hotmail.com
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Isobel Mieras awarded Hamish Henderson Services to Traditional Music Award
We are delighted and very proud to announce that Isobel Mieras, has been awarded the Hamish Henderson Services to Traditional Music Award, and introduced to the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of...
View ArticleCamac Hermine
34 string lever harp. Mellowed maple with dragon fly blue, red and chrome semitone metal levers. Red dust cover, tuning key and heavy duty travelling bag included. Excellent condition. Price: £1,400...
View ArticleClarsachs at Christmas
Highland Branch | Royal Northern Infirmary & Tweedmouth Memorial Chapel | Sunday, 16 December @3:00pm An informal concert by members of the Highland Branch of The Clarsach Society at the Royal...
View ArticleCelebrity harpist takes the reins
New Convenor of The Clarsach Society A professional harpist who has performed for royalty and celebrities has been elected as the new Convenor of The Clarsach Society. Golspie-born Jennifer Port, a...
View ArticleMark Norris Clarsach
This is a beautiful top of the range, inlaid, lute back clarsach in walnut, in perfect condition. Case and a set of strings included in sale. Excellent price: £3300 Location: Edinburgh Contact:...
View ArticleEdinburgh Branch – Dates for your Diary
DATES for YOUR DIARY 2013 Sat 19 January First Rehearsal for Harp Festival performance Sat 26 January Burns Bash with Jennifer Port Sat 2 February Harp Festival rehearsal Sat 23 February Harp Festival...
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Fraya Thomsen update!
Fraya has recently been fundraising to attend a MA course in Composing for film and television at the National Film and Television School. She has received a £5000.00 bursary from NFTS and is very...
View ArticleLyon & Healy Troubadour VI
Lyon & Healy Troubadour VI for sale, dark mahogany colour. 4 years old and has been well looked after. My daughter has recently stopped playing, hence the sale. The instrument is in...
View ArticleFolk Musicians Workshop Weekend with Moonrakers
Moonrakers | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe near Somerset | 18 – 20 January 2013 Moonrakers are holding a weekend of workshops and concerts for folk harpists and other instrumentalists at the beautiful...
View ArticleThe Clarsach Course
The Clarsach Course | Tutor: Danielle Perrett & Máire Ní Chathasaigh | Friday 18 – Sunday 20 October For the first time The Clarsach Society joins forces with Benslow Music to offer this new...
View ArticleOriginal Briggs 31s Clarsach
Original Briggs 31 string Clarsach approx 1930. This has been in the family since new. Recently completely restrung by Ardival Harps with 19th century guage natural gut and celtic wire from Jack...
View ArticleTranspennine Branch Workshop: Tunes from Around the World with Charlotte...
Charlotte Petersen Tunes from Around the World: a workshop of harp music Sunday 17th March 2013 Riddlesden War Memorial Institute, Scott Lane, Riddlesden Keighley, BD20 5BU For more information and...
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Edinburgh International Harp Festival, 5 – 10 April 2013
An international line-up of top musicians will join the cream of Scottish players at this magical series of events presented by the Clarsach Society Full line-up and information available at...
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Young Composer Award
We are delighted to announce that the winner of The Clarsach Society’s Young Composer Award is Elinor Evans. The presentation of the award and premiere performance of Elinor’s composition The River’s...
View ArticleWANTED: 22s Lap Clarsach
22 string lap clarsach wanted for aspiring harpist with dodgy back! If you are thinking of selling such an instrument please contact normaaclarkson@hotmail.com
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