Edinburgh Branch concerts at Edinburgh Fringe 2016
Edinburgh Branch has not 1 but 3 great concerts this year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Scotland’s Harp – A Celebration 1, 2 and 3! On Monday 22nd August, we see the return of the hugely talented...
View ArticleElinor Evans – Fringe Concert, 6th August 2016
Elinor Evans, a long time member of the Edinburgh Branch of the Clarsach Society, and former winner of the Young Composer Award, has recently completed her PG diploma in Composition and will be...
View ArticleSalvi Ana harp for sale –£2,850
Salvi Ana mahogany finish professional lever harp. This is a stunning harp with a beautiful sound and is in very good condition, as it rarely leaves the home, but is played daily. It has a lovely tone...
View ArticleAmy Moar – A Tribute
We were very much saddened this week to hear of the death of clarsach player Amy Moar. Amy was often to be seen at the EIHF as a participant both as a performer with Na Clarsairean and at many of the...
View ArticleHarpStrings.biz
HarpStrings.biz is part of Mark Norris Harps, a supplier of professional quality harps, strings and accessories for the last 35 years. You can now buy your harp strings on-line via HarpStrings.biz
View ArticleHarp Tuition with Eira Llyn Jones
Transpennine Harps Workshops Group Tuition Sessions Individual Harp Lessons with Eira Lynn Jones 13 March, 17 April, 15 May 2016 2 pm – 5 pm Riddlesden War Memorial Institute, Keighley BD20 5BU Click...
View ArticleSILENT AUCTION – Niebisch & Tree Blondel 34 String Harp
We are selling a beautiful 1992 Niebisch & Tree Blondel harp at silent auction. The harp is sold as seen – a couple of the pegs would benefit from a service. The harp comes with a soft carry case....
View ArticleFOR SALE – Pilgrim Clarsach and carry case
Much loved, beautiful Ashdown Pilgrim lever harp for sale, just 2 years old and with 34 gut strings. It comes with a protective padded carrying bag, tuning key and a few spare strings. It has four...
View ArticleFOR SALE – Teifi Eos 36 string
Beautiful Teifi Eos 36 string concert gauge lever harp, in cherry wood with Welsh scroll. 12 years old, this harp was used as a demonstration model by Teifi, so has been kept well serviced and has an...
View ArticleEIHF is calling all experienced and would be teachers…
The Clarsach Society’s successful “Dare to be a Teacher” scheme to encourage new teachers of the small harp was launched at EIHF 2 years ago. We now find there is a demand for further support from all...
View ArticleTickets are now on sale for this years Edinburgh International Harp Festival...
The Edinburgh International Harp Festival is held at Merchiston Castle School from the 31st March – 5th April 2017, tickets can be bought online from the EIHF website. The festival features a...
View ArticleAmy Moar – A Tribute
We were very much saddened this week to hear of the death of clarsach player Amy Moar. Amy was often to be seen at the EIHF as a participant both as a performer with Na Clarsairean and at many of the...
View ArticleNew clàrsach competition for 2017
Clan Donald Lands Trust is delighted to announce their new clàrsach competition, which will take place on 25th March 2017, in Sleat on the Isle of Skye. The categories are :- 1a. clàrsach with voice,...
View ArticleRachel Newton – BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Musician of the Year Nominee
Clarsach player and singer Rachel Newton has been nominated as Musician of the Year in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Since her most recent record release Here’s My Heart Come Take It, Rachel has also...
View ArticleYoung Composer Award Winner
The Clarsach Society are delighted to announce that Rachel Groves is the winner of this years Young Composer Award with her composition ‘Sun, Moon and Stars’ which was written for the clarsach and the...
View ArticleFOR SALE Original Briggs 31 string Clarsach
Original Briggs 31 string Clarsach made in 1934, recently completely re-strung. In good condition with lovely soft tone. This was previously owned by my first teacher Miss Anna McCorquodale of Onich....
View ArticleFOR SALE Ardival Kilcoy standard wire strung harp
Ardival Kilcoy standard wire strung harp, with 19 strings. Includes custom made Cronkhite soft case. This harp is around 3 years old. It is a bright sounding harp, very light-weight at 2kg and...
View ArticleSPECIAL NEWS – New book on The Clarsach Society has just arrived at the...
We are pleased to announce that the new Clarsach Society book “In Good Hands”, celebrating the work of the Clarsach Society has just arrived and will be available for sale at the Edinburgh...
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