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The total length of string will have an effect on the tuning.

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I have wondered the same thing about pianos for some time.

I am not sure what the spacing is on these:
http://www.musikhaus-fackler.de/fisherharps/harps/harpsf.htm

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Salopian manufacture wires and sell gut and nylon.

Bow Brand sell nylon too, and I presume make it.

Elysian is I believe the name Morley’s use to rebrand things.

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Hi Maria,
I had a Pilgrim Progress when I was learning, and several friends have also played them.

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Indeed- I think that looks great fun- the first time anyway.

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I cannot obviously predict how your instructor will react, people being people, but I can reassure you that the back of a harp is not one of the most critical areas.

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You might find inspiration here:
http://www.eleanorturner.com/harpduo.htm
There is a link to repertoire at bottom right.

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This thread is reminding me of when I was learning and decided never to miss a harmonic again.

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Have you tried the AB’s own publications and website?

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Have you tried the AB’s own publications and website?

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Have you tried the AB’s own publications and website?

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There is a difference between what a soloist performing with an orchestra can do successfully and what I would want to hear a single instrumentalist in the orchestra doing.

I am not a big fan of amplification usually; it has its place of course, but my personal opinion is that it is overused and too often poorly done.

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That would almost certainly have been an automatic virus..

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It is quite likely that these messages have not been sent out to all and sundry.

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Generally the easiest harps to learn on and those recommended to beginners who don’t yet know which way they will want to go with their music are 34 string floor harps with full levers- at least in the UK.

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