Clarsach – Soundyngs

Scottish Mountainside near Rothiemurchus

50 Years of the Society of Highland and Island Historical Research: more on musicians and music in Highland society

3 November 2022 by Jane Pettegree

The Society of Highland & Island Historical Research (see Soundyngs post 2/3/22) celebrates this year the 50th anniversary of its … Read more

Ardival Harps reproduction of historical wire-strung harps

The Wire-Strung Harp in Scotland: traditions and transformation

28 February 202222 February 2022 by Jane Pettegree

(featured image – modern reproductions of historical wire-strung harps, made by Ardival Harps) The wire-strung harp – or Clàrsach or … Read more

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