by Steve Moss | Oct 21, 2025 | Uncategorized |
If you play your harp (or any other instrument) in public, you’ve no doubt had this experience. Someone comes up to you during or after your performance, compliments your music, but then launches into an explanation of why they themselves never learned to play...
by Steve Moss | Oct 18, 2024 | Uncategorized |
When servicing harps for our customers, one thing we see more often than we’d like is a string that is either way too thick or way too thin for its position on the instrument. In most cases, the string is the right letter, say a “C”, but in the wrong...
by Steve Moss | Jul 13, 2024 | Uncategorized |
In a previous post I reported on an introduction to the new Sipario BioCarbon harp strings that we received during a recent technicians conference at Lyon & Healy in Chicago. Just after the conference Liza and I got an opportunity to partially restring a Salvi...
by Steve Moss | Jul 25, 2023 | Harp Strings |
You may or may not have heard this yet, but Lyon & Healy and Salvi have begun marketing two new types of strings, called BioCarbon® and Bionylon®. Both are manufactured under the name Sipario. BioCarbon is billed as a synthetic alternative to traditional gut, and...
by Steve Moss | Jul 15, 2023 | Uncategorized |
Introducing our latest product! How to Regulate Your Lever Harp, Book One: The Loveland Lever. This is the first volume in a new series of books focusing on lever harp regulation, designed for the harpist (or harpist’s significant other!) who would like to...