William Close is getting ready to string a skyscraper. As the inventor of the Earth Harp, which holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest stringed instrument, it’s a task he knows well.

On a recent afternoon in a cramped room on the 17th floor of the Escola de Música da Rocinha, Rafael Eveno was trying to coax order into a corner of the universe that’s more familiar with the opposite ...

These days when people think of a harp, or harpist, it’s of Mayim Bialik’s character, Amy Farrah Fowler, on the popular TV program “Big Bang Theory” plucking away while singing a forlorn love song. In ...

Three million people visit Mt. Laguna every year to camp, hike, or play in the snow, yet virtually none of them realize they have driven right by one of the most exclusive and renowned harp-string ...

Harp music is beautiful, soothing and dreamy, particularly as a solo instrument. Christina Lee "Nina" Marshall of rural Bethany is fascinated with the harp. "I saw a picture of a harp," she recalls.