Category: Historical Makers

Women in Harp Guitar History: American Players

Mar 20, 2021

Thanks for joining me in No. 5 in a series of celebrating women harp guitarists! We last visited...

Mar 17, 2021

We last celebrated the (mostly) American women who played those amazing Gibson harp guitars from...

Mar 14, 2021

Harp Guitarists in Women’s History Month continues from last episode’s hollow arm harp guitar...

Mar 11, 2021

We continue celebrating Women’s “Harp Guitar” History Month with past players of what has become...

Mar 8, 2021

Welcome to the first in a series as I celebrate Women’s History Month with an incredible...

Feb 5, 2021

Looking for something to celebrate 2021’s Black History Month, I went back through my files to see...

Jan 12, 2021

…which I know won’t be the last! Shortly after publishing my epic 3-part article “The James...

Dec 5, 2020

Since creating Harpguitars.net 16+ years ago, one of the most frequent questions I routinely get...

Nov 13, 2020

Dedicated readers of Harpguitars.net have seen many images and features over the years on Harp...

Nov 11, 2020

Note, 11/13/2020: I revamped this post after receiving much feedback from luthiers about black...