Arid coastal regions that are also prone to fog are prime locations for fog-harvesting devices as a water source, especially during prolonged droughts. But the standard technology is prone to clogging ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Essay Expanding my instrument’s repertoire takes months of practicing, experimentation and personal sacrifices. But it has made me believe in ...
It’s going to sound heavenly in Orlando as the American Harp Society holds its annual conference here for the first time ever. From June 16-19 more than 300 harpists from around the world will gather ...
What do you think of when you think of harp music? Probably little angels playing them while sitting on white fluffy clouds. Or maybe musicians in powdered wigs, in the old-timey court of some royal.
In the NPR parking garage, Gemma Doherty pulled her 34-string lever harp from the band's vehicle; it seemed bigger than all of us. The other instruments were less exotic — a few small synthesizers, a ...
With all due respect to David and the secret chord the biblical hero played to please the Lord, the harp has never exactly been the coolest of instruments. There is a softness, a celestial kind of ...
As a fifteen-year-old, she was immortalized by famous artist Thomas Sully as theLady With a Harp, now at the National Gallery of Art. As a young woman she met the Marquis de Lafayette during his ...
Somehow over the weekend, an ambitious thief walked off with a large pedal harp – and a bassoon – stored behind a locked door at Friends University, according to its owner. Raul Rangel, a music major ...
William Close is getting ready to string a skyscraper. As the inventor of the Earth Harp, which holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest stringed instrument, it’s a task he knows well.