If being the most famous harp player in indie-rock doesn’t exactly make her look tough and cool, just imagine what Joanna Newsom had to go through to make it to where she is now. “It was so much more ...

Every month a group of harpists gathers in a north Spokane church to play together, mentor each other and learn new techniques. Though it’s called the Spokane Harp Circle, members come from all over, ...

At 5 years of age, Duluthian Georganne Hunter bonded with her 97-year-old great-grandmother through knitting and singing. "She was almost outraged that my parents weren't teaching me how to knit. She ...

CARROLLTON, Va. — Sunshine Huggins, 17, has been playing the harp since she was 3 years old. The angelic sounds of the instrument caught her ear and interest from the moment she saw it being played.

What do you think of when you think of harp music? Probably little angels playing them while sitting on white fluffy clouds. Or maybe musicians in powdered wigs, in the old-timey court of some royal.

Birds don't really need humans to teach them how to be musical. If anything, it's the other way around, as birdsong has inspired human musicality over the years. But there is one aspect of musical ...

Meredith Kohn Bocek has always had two loves: math and music. After retiring from a corporate career as a software engineer, Bocek has immersed herself once again in the world of music as a teacher, ...

Robinson knew about King Saul in the Bible, too. How, when the evil spirit came upon him, David would play the harp and the evil would depart. The 61-year-old grandmother heard stories of musicians ...

The Kona Harp Ensemble has been immersing itself in Celtic and world music in anticipation of its upcoming concert, “Cherish the Child,” Saturday at Kahilu Theatre in Waimea. ADVERTISING The Kona Harp ...

Some songs just don’t translate well to the harp, Karen Stowe says, and in the case of the iconic Lynyrd Skynyrd tune, she doesn’t like it enough to improvise. If she gets a request for it, she’ll ...