Every month a group of harpists gathers in a north Spokane church to play together, mentor each other and learn new techniques. Though it’s called the Spokane Harp Circle, members come from all over, ...

Birds don't really need humans to teach them how to be musical. If anything, it's the other way around, as birdsong has inspired human musicality over the years. But there is one aspect of musical ...

I’ve been playing the harp for 35 years now, and it still likes to throw plenty of challenges my way. But that’s not to say it’s all hard. It is actually a good instrument for beginners because: But ...

FREMONT – When Karen Svanoe Westgate's mother was a little girl, she dreamed of learning to play the harp. But because she grew up in a large family during the Depression, it was an impossible dream.

Once upon a time, says Cormac de Barra, the harpist was given pride of place in Irish society. De Barra is collaborating with Moya Brennan on Ten14, a musical Brian Boru-themed show for all the family ...