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Harp Players (and others!)
Bill Taylor Great player of wire, bray and gut harps specialising in early and historical music. GrĂ¡inne Hambly Fine Irish harp player from Co Mayo. Seikou Susso Harp SitesKora player from Gambia, from the griot tradition. Ardival Harps Makers of very fine Scottish instruments. I play their Rose (wire-strung) and Urquhart (bray) harps. They also run Harp Holidays. Edinburgh International Harp Festival Best harp festival around! Run by the Clarsach Society annually around Easter. Glasgow Branch of the Clarsach Society A new branch with monthly meetings, workshops and harp circles. Karen runs the branch website and forum. Harp.Net Irish based harp site. The Celtic Harper Masses of info and links on harping round the world. The Clarsach Society The parent body with branches all over the country. The Harp Mall Harp links all over the world. Wire Branch of the Clarsach Society Music SitesLots of info on this site about wire strung clarsachs, history, players and resources. Karen edits the quarterly newsletter and runs the branch website and forum. Folk and Roots A guide to the UK folk and acoustic scene. Folksy Links A great selection of folk musicians' sites from all over Europe. Mostly Wind Lots of info on music theory and performing and fun stuff that's not just for flute players! Nigel Gatherer's Traditional Music Pages Organisations & InstitutionsA resource for trad music lovers. Feisean nan Gaidheal Independent umbrella organisation of the feis movement (teaching Gaelic music) in Scotland. RSAMD Scotland's conservatoire - study for a BA in Scottish Music. Sabhal Mor Ostaig The Gaelic college on Skye, running degree courses and short summer courses as well as An Cursa Inntrigidh, the award-winning distance learning Gaelic course, which Karen has just received her certificate for! Schottishch-Gaelisch German site with Gaelic courses, concerts & lots more. Sgoil Chiuil na Gaidhealtachd TuitionThe National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music, based at Plockton High School, for secondary age players of good standard. |
Hear Karen PlayVisit Karen's myspacemusic page to hear full length tracks, there's more photos too!
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