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Andrew Thom, Harpmaker — Modern excellence in architectural design, engineering and materials technology. The result is lever harps, concert and folk, of unprecedented acoustic quality, ergonomic efficiency, light weight, high strength, permanence and economy of price. Standard and special custom designs speedily completed.

Another Era LutherieAnother Era Instruments are the work of Luthier Craig R. Pierpont. Traditional handcrafting skills are combined with modern techniques as appropriate to produce beautiful, lightweight and wonderful sounding instruments. Instruments available include gut, nylon, and wire strung harps, both modern designs and historical reproductions. Custom designs and ornamentation are available.

Ardival Harps — Historical Scottish Harps, and modern Clarsachs. Situated in the North of Scotland, our timber is from Highland farms and estates. Exceptional care, sound craftsmanship and value are the hallmarks of these beautiful harps. All work done directly and carefully controlled by a family company. Each instrument is skillfully hand strung and tested by artist in residence Bill Taylor. Wire-strung clarsachs, 15th and 16th century style Bray harps, 8th through 10th century style Pictish harps and Modern Lever harps available by custom order, carved decorating available.

Blessley Instruments — Celtic & Cross Strung Harps
Blessley Instruments is Mark & Valerie Blessley in Vancouver Washington, USA.
Makers of custom 23 to 38 string Celtic and 4 to 5 octave cross strung harps.
Phone (360) 576-8111, FAX (360) 910-0511

Busy Moles HarpsCustom made harps and psalteries. A new company based in the Midlands of the UK, specializing in Folk Lap Harps and Psalteries.

Celtic Harps by Rick Stanley — Celtic Harps by Rick Stanley are custom-crafted by a harper who performs as well as he works the wood, so your original harp is exquisite in both tone and form. Each Celtic Harp is a one-of-a-kind instrument, made with your choice of woods, painting and ornamentation. These are harps you fall in love with for a lifetime.

Fisher Harps — Larry Allen Fisher has been both a professional harpmaker and performer since 1983. He specializes in custom built Celtic harps of beautiful sound and design. Larry has five sizes to choose from: 27, 30, 34, 36 (two) strings. Custom art is also offered to make your harp even more special. Take a peek into his musical world...

George Stevens Luthier — I have been making historical harps, lutes and other plucked instruments, both early and modern, since 1989; and to the high standard demanded by professional musicians and serious amateurs alike. The majority of my time is spent making late medieval and renaissance gut and brass strung harps, and lutes of the renaissance and baroque periods --- and I always have a selection of these in stock. Instruments can be custom made to suit an individual. Full details and new instruments currently available are on my web site.

H. Bryan & Co. HarpmakersMajor repairs and restorations of antique and modern pedal and non-pedal harps.  Custom made pedal and non-pedal harps.  Soundboards and acoustic problem solving are our specialty!

Harps and Harps, custom harp makers, repairs  and Camac dealer — Harps and Harps offer complete harp services.  Harps and Harps are known for their finely crafted custom harps with wonderful warm sound.  Additionally, pedal and non-pedal harp repairs and restorations are knowledgably carried out.  Dealer for Camac pedal, electric and lever harps as well as other harp accessories and strings.

 

Harps on Main — Harps on Main is the harp gallery and harp accessory store serving the needs of the Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky Tri-State area.  Open 10AM to 5PM on Monday to Saturday, Harps on Main has a large assortment of harp music, amplification equipment, music stands, harp carts and harp gift items.  Harps on Main also offers concerts, workshops and other related harp events throughout the year.  Harps on Main also provides harp repair for all makes of lever harp.

James Jones — Musical Instruments — I offer a 23 string Travel, a 30 string Celtic, a 32 string mid-size and a 36 string full-size harp with optional levers with either a rectangular or a staved back. I also build a variety of other instruments such as hammered dulcimers, octave mandolins, Appalachian dulcimers, bowed psalteries, two octave zithers and slit drums.
 

Lionwood Harps — Lionwood harps combine clear full tones, graceful lines and a beautifully crafted blend of hardwoods.  Each harp is custom made for the buyer from hand picked top quality materials. The quality and craftsmanship of Lionwood Harps are unsurpassed.  The soundboards are made from Sitka spruce which is renowned for its acoustical properties. They are strung with even tension to provide excellent feel and playability.

Mountain Glen Harps Nylon, Gut and Wire Strung Models.   Single string-band, Double and Cross Strung Harp styles.   Sizes from 19 up to 46 natural notes. Custom Carving, Sculpting, Painting, and Inlay Work of all kinds. Traditional Historic Celtic or Gothic Styling, as well as any other "Look" or Style you wish. Electric and Electro-Acoustic Harps in all sizes and types. Built-in MIDI Sound and Light Effects.   String-less Electric MIDI Harps, using Laser Beams in place of strings.

Mumaharps.com — Roger Muma has been making folk harps for 20 years. His background as a teacher and performer of music inspires him to build instruments of exceptional musicality.  With his original designs he continually strives to present an instrument that is aesthetically pleasing in appearance as well as meeting the needs of professional players and beginning students alike. Custom design and decoration are a specialty.  Harps can be designed in conjunction with the customer.  Considerations include overall look, string spacing, feel of the strings and general sound characteristics.

Palette Chromatic Harps — The difficult chromaticism made easy, the impossible one made possible. Goodbye to limiting levers, goodbye to complicate and expensive pedals, goodbye to infinite courses of strings. What was it like when you found that a simple solution solved a big problem? Come and see why harp chromaticism to us means no compromises and absolute simplicity, and it will mean the same to you!

 

ParaguayanHarps.com — Here you will find Paraguayan harps made in Paraguay by some of the most recognized Paraguayan luthiers. The Paraguayan harp is lightly strung and has the largest bass volume of all harps. Prices go from US$ 390 to US$ 1290 for harps without levers. Most of them with hand-carvings on neck, pillar and soundbox. With 36, 37 or 38 strings. Height of the soundbox is 125 cm (50") and weight of the harp is of about 6 kg. (12 pounds). We also build smaller harps of 22, 28 and 32 strings. Made from best selected woods and finely crafted. We ship worldwide.

Pat O'Loughlin Harpmaker — Pat O'Loughlin is a maker of professional quality folk harps, including nylon, gut, wire, double, and cross strung models. A new 65 string cross strung model features a radical stringing concept that greatly simplifies fingering patterns and reduces reaches. All of my instruments are constructed from custom milled solid hardwoods, with a choice of spruce, redwood, cedar, or mahogany soundboards.

 

Random Sounds Musical InstrumentsUnique handcrafted folk harps by luthier Don Peddle. Take a look at the slim design Voyageur II, 48 strings (double strung), and the latest creation, the Sidewinder 33.

Sandpiper Instruments — Makers of harps, harp guitars, and other stringed instruments. Sandpiper also repairs harps, replicates historical harps, creates custom harps and guitars, and can create harps for interior
decoration. Please visit our site for samples of our work.

Swanson Harp Company — For almost a decade we've been providing harpists with high quality concert grand pedal harps, lever harps, and repairs to all makes of instruments. Our reputation for quality work and service is well known, and is backed by a warranty that is the best in the business.

Timothy Harps — For over a decade, Timothy Habinski has been hand-crafting a full line of professional quality lever harps, inspired by the rich traditions of the Celts, but designed to engage and challenge the skill of modern, discriminating musicians. A professional harper himself, Timothy aspires to an ever-increasing standard of excellence in his instruments, and counts himself fortunate every day for the privilege of touching people's lives with grace through the harps he creates.

 

Wm. Rees Instruments, LLC Rees harps are known for their huge voices and light weight in addition to their beauty.  All Rees harps are individually made to meet the desires of the customer.  William and his sons build a full line of harps including 23, 29, 34 and 36-string single course harps as well as double harps in all sizes.

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