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HEATHER HARP-36" /22 STRINGS IN BAG

Estimated price for orientation: 895 $

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Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Heather
Items Included: CARRY BAG, TUNING KEY MPN: 01127


Heather harp-36"/22 strings in bag. This is an inexpensive travel harp or beginner harp. Its bottom note is the same as for the Minstrel. It has 22 nylon strings and has a 3 octave range: from C" to c."There are sharpening levers on all 22 strings to enable the harpist to play in any key by raising the pitch of the string a half-step (ie. F to f#). The strings are coded with the "C" strings being colored red and the "F" strings colored blue. Great teaching harp. 22 strings - 3 octavesNote range of C3 to C6HandcraftedTuning method- Celtic harps are tuned Diatonically, i.e. to a Major Scale.Starting at the bass end, the strings are tuned in the following fashion:C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C-D-E etcBy tuning done this way, all the C notes will be on the RED strings and all of the F notes on the BLUE strings.