Roslyn Rensch
The Harp: Its History, Technique and Repertory
Duckworth 1969
s/h hbk 1st ed, £35 Sold
This book is one of the standard histories, tracing the development of European harps starting with the ancient near East, and running through medieval Irish & Continental to the orchestral pedal harp in Europe and America. Well illustrated with photos of many old instruments, and medieval depictions of harpists. Ex-library with dustjacket.
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