An imaginary lute-uke duo of Dolmetsch types playing antique and/or
rustic music written in the first half of the 20th century.
A cheery dance from 1913 by John Ireland:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFPXdwub3EY
and a lugubrious pastorale (from a collection Au pied de l'Autel
published
I'm not sure what you mean exactly by "early" harp. I play both Celtic harp
and and various instruments in the lute family, all without nails. You would
need nails for the harp only if it is wire strung, like the clairseach
(spelled various ways). If it is strung in synthetics or gut, there
Hello collective wisdom!
Question: does anyone play early harp and lute? Someone's given me a South
American folk harp that I'm thinking of stringing and using as a single-rank
(manual?) generic 'early harp'.
My concern is that as a lute player, I can't grow nails. If anyone here plays
early
