How Does the Harp Work? | Pedals, Strings & Mechanism Explained

🎶 How Does the Harp Work? | Pedals, Strings & Mechanism Explained 🎶

Happy New Year, harp friends! In this video, I give you a close-up look at my beautiful Lyon & Healy Style 30 harp and explain exactly how the harp works. Whether you’re curious about the pedals, strings, or mechanism, this beginner-friendly introduction will help you understand the magic behind the harp.

👉 In this video, you’ll learn:

The difference between nylon, gut, and bass wire harp strings
Why harp strings are color-coded (red = C, black = F)
How harp pedals work to create flats, naturals, and sharps
What the mechanism and pins do inside the harp column
How a harp can play in all keys (like a piano)
A step-by-step demonstration using the C pedal

If you’ve ever wondered how pedal harps work, this video will answer your questions! As a professional harpist and harp teacher, I often get asked about the mechanics of the harp when I’m performing at gigs — so I hope this video helps demystify the instrument.

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