I play this all the time.
Carbon fiber harp.
This instrument will also make an excellent therapy harp.
24 string travel harp.
The lap support bar has three different positions and stabilizes the instrument when being played.
An instrument maker for 30 years heartland harps owner david woodworth was inspired by the weight saved by carbon fiber reinforced plastic cfrp vs.
It is a great joy to play this harp and to be able to keep it in the van while running errands.
Instrument composites are synthetically generated combinations of graphite carbon carbon an epoxy resin matrix with additives to enhance the acoustic properties and sometimes polyesters.
Through our site you will learn all about our unique one of a kind instruments why carbon fibre is an excellent material choice for stringed instruments and see the research and development work that has gone into making them sound as good as instruments of traditional construction.
Hayden harps is a one person operation specializing in the custom hand crafting of small 24 string carbon fibre harps.
Its rugged case will fit into the overhead compartment of many large airliners.
And it keeps the tune.
Carbon fiber harps harps are latecomers to the world of composites and there are some logical reasons to consider this material.
I am sure all the harpists around the world would like to have a lightweight carbon fiber.
Carbon fiber weave below shiny clear finish painted wood grained and custom artwork options available.
It moves around very easy it s so lightweight.
But the carbon fiber composite instruments turned out by heartland harps zirconia nc us weigh a mere 4 5 kg for lever harps and 17 kg for pedal harps.
I am so pleased and happy with my new carbon fiber harp.