 
        Herewith some information on Celtic Harps from my ms (unpublished) 
"Locksley's E-Z Irish Harp Method (revised ed.) 
  
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 WHERE TO BUY HARPS: Instrument Makers: 
 
        Tucson Folk Shop                 Ogham Harps 
        Leo Folk Harps                   Ballygriffin, Kenmare 
        415 N 4th Ave                    Co. Kerry, Eire 
        Tucson, AZ                        
 
        Boulder Early Music Shop         Walton's Galleries 
        2010 Fourteenth St               2,3,4 & 5 N Fredrick St 
        Boulder. CO                      Dublin 1, Eire 
        80302 
 
        Caswell Harps                    Triplett Harps 
        Box 1339                         2220 Suburban Rd Suite B 
        Forestville, CA                  San Luis Obispo, CA 
        95436                            93401 
 
        Witcher Harps                    Dragonwhispers 
        Box 1033                         Box 211 
        Houlton, ME                      Mt. Laguna, CA 
        04730                            92048 
 
        Dusty Strings                    John Yule 
        3406 Fremont Ave No.             Camethy Cottage 
        Seattle, WA                      Silverburn, Penicuik 
        98103                            Midlothian EH26 9LQ 
                                         Scotland 
 
        Antique Sound Workshop Ltd       Aoyama Harp 
        1080 Beacon St                   282 Stepstone Hill 
        Brookline, MA                    Guilford, CT 
        02146                            06437 
 
        Salvi Daphne                     Hallelujah Harps 
        168 N Ogden Ave                  1473 Acequia Barrada W. 
        Chicago, IL                      Santa Fe, New Mex. 
        60607                            87501 
 
        Heartland Strings                Hummingbird Instruments 
        2692 Boston Rd                   212 Wayne NW 
        Woodville, WI                    Albuquerque. NM 
        54028                            87114 
 
        Nial Imbusch                     Magical Strings 
        13 Woodlawn Dr                   Box 4086 
        Dooradoyle                       Seattle, WA 
        Limerick, Eire                   98104 
 
        Markwood                         Clive Morley 
        1250 NE 5th St                   Goodfellows Farm 
        Bend, OR                         Filkins Nr Lechlade 
        97701                            Gloucestershire GR7 3JG 
                                         England 
 
        James Rydecki                    Sandpiper Folk Harps 
        Box 1093                         Box 29218 
        Meadow Vista. CA                 San Diego, CA 
        95722                            92129 
 
        Two Sisters                      Woodsong 
        Box 5703                         1840 Acacia Dr 
        Athens, OH                       Box 3955 
        45701                            Estes Park, CO 
                                         80517 
 
        Wold Song 
        Box AD 
        Panorama City. CA 
        91412-1030 
 
 
 WHERE TO BUY HARP CASES: 
 
        Many of the listed manufacturers and retail oulets offer cases. 
        The best cases available, however, are padded "gig-bag" affairs 
        of nylon Cordura from: 
 
        INSTRUMENT CLOTHIERS                the Tucson Folk Shop also 
        6326 Ranier Ave South               offers a nice case, as does 
        Seattle, WA                         Lark In The Morning. See above 
        98118                               and below for adresses. 
        (206) 723-9808 
 
 WHERE TO BUY HARPS: Retail outlets: 
 
        Lark In The Morning             Folkcraft 
        PO Box 1176                     Box 807 
        Mendocino, CA                   Winstead. CT 
        95460                           06098 
 
        Folk Mote Music                 Grenadier Music 
        1034 Santa Barbara St           Box 1128 
        Santa Barbara, CA               Seneca. SC 
        93101                           29678 
 
        Harp And Dragon                 In The Tradition 
        25 Madison St                   Box 223 
        Cortland, NY                    Deer Isle, ME 
        13045                           04627 
 
        Loveland Harps                  Lyon & Healey 
        Box 1101                        168 N Ogden Ave 
        Loveland, CO                    Chicago, IL 
        80539                           60607 
 
        Pantile Press                   Robinson's Harp Shop 
        2525 Eastside Ln                Box 161 
        Houston, TX                     Mt Laguna. CA 
        77019                           92048 
 
        Paradise Music                  Sue Richards 
        556 Paradise Ln                 612 E Linfield Dr 
        Edmunds. WA                     Rockville. MD 
        98020                           20852 
 
        Sylvia Woods Harp Center        The better Irish and Scots 
        Box 29521                           import shops sometimes 
        Los Angeles. CA                     have harps available. 
        90029 
 
 
 About Harps: 
 
        FOLK HARPS 
        Gildas Jaffrennou; Model and Allied Publications Ltd. 
        1973 
        (how to build them yourself!) 
 
        THE IRISH AND HIGHLAND HARPS 
        R. B. Armstrong; Edinburgh, 1904  
        Facsimile edition: Praeger 1969 
        LCCCN: 74-96769 
        (sell your first-born child for this book!) 
 
        "How To Buy A Harp" 
        FRETS (period.) June 1989 (Vol. 11 No. 6) 
        20085 Stevens Creek 
        Cupertino, CA 95014 
 
        ANNALS OF THE IRISH HARPERS 
        C. Fox; Dutton 
 
        AN HISTORICAL ENQUIRY - HARP IN THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND 
        Gunn; Constable 
 
        HISTORY OF THE HARP 
        J. Thomas; Hutchings & Rosner 
 
        THE WELSH HARPER 
        J. Parry; D'Almaie & Co. 
 
 The Folk Harp Journal (Periodical) 
 
        ISFHC 
        4718 Maychelle Dr 
        Anaheim, CA 92807-3040 
        (714) 998-5717 
 
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        Joe Bethancourt                    SCA: Ioseph of Locksley 
        White Tree Productions                  OL, OP, &c 
        PO Box 35190                            the Whyte Bard 
        Phoenix AZ 85069 
 
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