When the sublime is in fashion, quiet beauty struggles to be heard. Dorothy Ashby, America’s first great jazz harpist, came of age amid the clamor of giants—men like Charles Mingus, Cecil Taylor, and ...
NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WNCT) — A young male harp seal was rescued by the OBX Marine Mammal Stranding Network after being found on a ...
Liberty Baptist Church, in the northeast Alabama town of Henagar, has cradled the sound of Sacred Harp singing for 110 years. There's no harp in Sacred Harp singing -- no instruments at all. Just the ...
While the pandemic is credited with much doom, gloom and depression, it’s also provided innovative ways to overcome challenges. That’s the outlook at Drew Charter School in East Lake, where the school ...
Wales has an unbroken tradition of harp playing. It was used as a dance instrument and for playing tunes and airs. The tradition owes its survival to the gypsy families of Wales who kept harp playing ...
An instrument long associated with angels and virtue plucks its way across musical genres and social media. By Alexis Garcia “I am not the quintessential image of a harpist,” said Brandee Younger, 37, ...