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		Gaelic Harps & Harpers in Ireland & Scotland ^Votes:0 Gaelic Harps & Harpers in Ireland & Scotland by The Honourable Robert Ruadh of the Isles The harp played by the Irish and Scottish harpers of the old Gaelic order was an aristocratic instrument, played in the courts of kings and before the chiefs of clans. It was much like other non-pedal harps in use in our own time, but differs in that it was strung with bronze wire rather than gut or nylon. Its sound-box was carved in one piece out of wood from the bog. It had other-worldly associations, and in the hands of a master harper had power over its listeners to bring them great joy, or cause them to weep with sorrow, or lull them to sleep. History of harp development The earliest images we have of harps come from Mesopotamia, the ?gean, and Egypt. On Mesopotamian clay tablets dated to 2800 BC Read More Go to Site

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Gaelic Harps & Harpers in Ireland & Scotland