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What are historical harps?
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The Historical Harp Directory HHS Members' Sites and Contact Information
Criteria: 1. The site is registered to a member of HHS in good standing. (HHS members with no web site are entitled to a listing with no URL, by request to membership chair .)
3. Members are listed only with their consent and express application to the membership chair.
Historical Harp Builders
Criterion: Known builders of quality replications of historical models and imaginative reconstructions will be chosen by the editors, with recommendations from teaching faculty. A return link is preferred but not required. Applications will be accepted based upon merit. Other Historical Harp Vendors Criterion: Providers of quality replications of historical harps will be chosen by the editors, with recommendations from teaching faculty. A return link is strongly preferred. Applications will be accepted based upon merit. Historical Harp Societies around the world Criterion: Societies with aims and purposes similar to our own, with various foci. Historical Harp Study Programs (for music festivals and other short intensive programs, visit "other events.") Criterion: Programs of study of historical harp literature and music will be chosen by the editors, with recommendations from teaching faculty. A return link is preferred but not required. Both summer or seasonal institutes or workshops and permanent degree programs may be listed. We make no pretense to completeness. Applications will be accepted based upon merit. Miscellaneous Links Criterion: Does not fit in above, but provides useful information for historical harp research. This page is provided for your convenience. Listing on this page does not imply or confer general approval or recommendation of the Historical Harp Society, its members, or its officers. To submit a request that a link be included on this page, please e-mail to the website editor, Cheryl von der Heyde, at cpfeil@nomadharp.com the web page title and URL. Requests to link to a site that does not fit into one of these four categories will be considered on their merits. Generally a return link to the HHS site is required. |
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The Historical Harp Society
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| HHS Members' Sites: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Telephone: |
| David Christian Nelson | 616 McIntyre Lane, Maumee, OH 43537-2425 U.S.A. www.davidchristiannelson.com david@davidchristiannelson.com |
419-893-7166 |
| Return to Table of Contents | Members: To add your name, URL, or e-mail contact info., please contact our membership chair, who will arrange promptly for you to be listed here. |
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| Historical Harp Builders: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Telephone: / Description: |
| Early MusiChicago | http://earlymusichicago.org/businesses_harp.htm |
directory of harp makers, U. S. and Europe |
| Early Music America | http://www.earlymusic.org/Content/Resources/InstrumentBuilders.htm |
builders and repairs directory |
| The Harp Mall | http://www.harpmall.com/antique_&_museum_quality_harps.htm |
antique models, several builders and dealers |
| Ardival Harps | Scotland http://www.ardival.com/ |
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| Catherine Campbell |
WA, U.S.A. http://www.CampbellHarps.com billcamp@olypen.com |
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| Lynne Lewandowski | VT, U.S.A. http://www.sover.net/~lynneski/ |
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| Magus Harps | Germany http://www.magus-harps.de/HarpsHist.html |
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| Muma
Harps |
ON, Canada http://www.mumaharps.com/harps/xharp/moreback.html |
This site has historical commentary. |
| George Stevens | Kent, England http://www.btinternet.com/~george.stevens |
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| Thurau Harps | Germany http://www.thurau-harps.com/ |
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| Witcher Harps | NY, U.S.A http://www.harpanddragon.com/witcher.htm |
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| Other Historical Harp Vendors: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Telephone: / Description: |
| Mike Nielsen's harplust page: This long list contains all kinds of harps. |
http://www.weddingharper.com/harplust.html |
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| Historical Harp Societies: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Telephone: / Description: |
| Harp Spectrum |
http://www.harpspectrum.org/historical/historical.shtml |
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| The International Historical Harp Society | http://www.inthistoricalharps.org/ |
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| The Historical Harp Society of Ireland |
http://www.irishharp.org/ |
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| The Clarsach Society |
http://www.clarsachsociety.co.uk/ and for wire harps: http://spanglefish.com/Clarsach/ |
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| The Scottish Harp Society of America |
http://www.shsa.org/ |
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| Historical Harp Study Programs: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Telephone: / Description: |
| Eastman School of Music | Rochester, NY http://www.rochester.edu/Eastman/ |
585-274-1000 / M.A., Ph.D. |
| Sorbonne University | Paris, FRANCE (Link contains _ _ , no spaces!) |
Benjamin Bagby teaches in this newly- created medieval music performance Masters program. |
| Miscellaneous Links: |
Name / Address / URL / E-mail links: | Brief description: |
| Simon Chadwick's harp links |
http://www.simonchadwick.net/ |
very early harp studies |
| Henry Hough's Frequesntly Asked Questions |
http://www.ceolas.org/instruments/Harp_FAQ source: henry_hough@mit.edu |
an old, but still useful, list of dealers and answers to other questions about historical harps |
| OK,
I've been surfing too
long, time to be apprehended by ... the Harp Police! ... |
M. N.. http://www.weddingharper.com/hpg.html |
The Police were apprehended with an Error 404, by Godknowswhatmonster, but they've now been found again!!!. |
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Editor (for ideas, submissions, questions about organization, etc.) Webmaster (to report broken links, other
technical problems, etc.) |
(c) 2008 Historical Harp Society All Rights Reserved Web site content by Cheryl Pfeil von der Heyde Designed by David Christian Nelson updated February 13, 2008 |
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