Long before sitars and tablas ruled the stage, India resonated with the haunting melodies of the Ravanahatha and the deep ...

The artefact, discovered in Israel, shows three female figures, one of whom is playing an ancient harp-like instrument. Experts believe the image sheds light on an ancient ritual known as the ...

Resembling a harp or a large lyre, trapezium-shaped and about a metre ... But he soon came to love its "spiritual aspect" and ...

Lyon & Healy Counter Sales Book, 1925 The earliest evidence of the harp is found in Ancient Egypt around 2500 BC. Back then, the instrument was shaped like a bow and had very few strings. Without the ...

The harp shown here is a frame harp with a post and an arched sound box. The entire instrument is made of oak, its eleven strings tied at the top and wound around tuning pegs at the base. The strings ...

The harp is an ancient instrument ... and the write-up is top notch too. Unique musical instruments like laser harps are far from unknown around these parts. We’ve seen a few that look something ...

What it is: A decorated wooden harp or lyre found in an elite ... In some ways, these ancient instruments were like modern guitars: Each string would have produced a different note when plucked ...

Resembling a harp or a large lyre ... its "spiritual aspect" and founded a school to train students in the ancient instrument. It was his idea to play the begena in retirement homes and hospitals ...