Birds don't really need humans to teach them how to be musical. If anything, it's the other way around, as birdsong has inspired human musicality over the years. But there is one aspect of musical ...

When she started college, Bigelow jumped on the opportunity to do just what her first harp teacher did and play at a market. Bigelow played during multiple days of the USU Farmers Market, which ran on ...

Robinson knew about King Saul in the Bible, too. How, when the evil spirit came upon him, David would play the harp and the evil would depart. The 61-year-old grandmother heard stories of musicians ...

itting on stage with her harp resting in her lap, Destiny Muhammad repeats this mantra: “Excellence, Beauty, and Success.” It’s part mic-check and part pump-up. When she first started learning to play ...

Mikaela Davis is the paragon of a well-funded, mostly public arts education. Davis’ elementary school in Rochester, N.Y. offered third grade students the choice of learning any string or band ...

Sarahlyn Robinson feels like she has to be an ambassador for the harp. That's why the woman who runs Golden Harp Studios in downtown Fargo plays the large, ornate and instantly recognizable instrument ...

Robert Maxwell, 28, is one of the top supper-club attractions in Manhattan just now because 1) he learned to play the harp in a good school (Juilliard) and 2) he soon got tired of classic tempos. The ...

Margot Krimmel is a harpist based in Boulder, Colorado. In the 1980s, she worked at a ski resort in Vail playing the harp. “I was in my mid-30s, and I pretty much felt like I had won the jackpot,” ...