Joaquin Ayala of Winter Harp performs on a menagerie of strange musical instruments from medieval times, and none is more archaic than the monstrous organistrum. Grandfather of the hurdy-gurdy, with ...

Joaquin Ayala's new instrument will tell you most of what you need to know about Winter Harp, the Vancouver-based ensemble led by harpist Lori Pappa?john. Ayala, the group's keyboardist and player of ...

Harp music: The music was found by a woodcarver, John Donaldson, who was commissioned by Historic Scotland to create a series of replicas of the heads. Credit: Photo: ROB MCDOUGALL On Wednesday, it ...

A series of marking found etched in the Stirling Heads, a set of carvings in one of Scotland's largest castles, may be 16th century harp music, according to academics. 26 August 2009 • 7:17pm The ...

Myanmar, Gambia, USA, Wales, Paraguay and Germany: at the TFF Rudolstadt music festival, harpists from all over the world and from divergent musical traditions came together for a fascinating program.

The captivating second album by Tanner Anderson's metal-and-medieval-music amalgam Obsequiae explores cycles of birth, death, and rebirth. Jumping between black metal and doom, death metal and ...

Mississippi Academy of Ancient Music presents Istampita Sat., Jan. 20, 7:30 p.m. This Texas ensemble performs the medieval tale of Tristan and Isolde as told by Marie of France, in song and dance. St.

The bray harp was designed to cut through the hubbub of dances and gatherings in castles during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It’s one of the three Scottish harps that leading Scottish harp ...