by Steve Moss | Jan 2, 2017 | Harp Strings |
Happy New Year! While you’re putting together your list of resolutions for this year, how about instituting a string replacement schedule? Your harp only sounds as good as its strings, and unfortunately strings do deteriorate with age and use. While it is...
by Steve Moss | Sep 1, 2016 | troubleshooting |
One of the most common and annoying harp buzzes is caused by unwanted vibrations where the strings are anchored in the soundboard. Fortunately this is also one of the easiest buzzes to eliminate. With a little patience and detective work, you can easily fix that...
by Steve Moss | Jul 18, 2014 | Harp Strings, Lever Harp |
I was talking with a colleague over at harp.com, Lyon & Healy’s partner website for strings, accessories, and all things harp, and he told me that his customers frequently experience confusion over what type of strings to buy for their Lyon & Healy lever...
by Steve Moss | Mar 31, 2012 | Harp Regulation, Harp Repairs, Lever Harp, Moss Harp Service |
People often ask me if I’m willing to work on lever harps, and the answer is yes! In addition to my extensive experience with Lyon & Healy and Salvi lever harps, I have also serviced and repaired harps by a variety of other makers including Camac, Dusty...
by Steve Moss | Mar 26, 2012 | Harp Regulation, Harp Strings, Lever Harp, Uncategorized |
Have you ever felt like your harp just doesn’t resonate like it used to? Let’s talk about bass wires and the sonic contributions they make over the harp’s entire range. What are bass wires and why should you care about them? They are the metal...