{"id":19,"date":"2026-05-14T14:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T21:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-05-14T22:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T05:34:20","slug":"celtic-folk-harps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/?page_id=19","title":{"rendered":"Celtic Folk Harps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Songbird Harp<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

36 strings, 5 octaves with full levers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blessley Instruments<\/em>\u2018 most popular model! <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Height:  56 inches, Weight: 22-25 pounds depending upon wood choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Songbird<\/strong><\/em> Harp is made of cherry and has a hand-rubbed oil finish.  A hand-rubbed water resistant finish is also available and comes standard on all harps unless otherwise requested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Songbird<\/strong><\/em> harp can be made in cherry, black walnut, maple, mahogany  and other hardwoods as available from our supplier.  Be sure to call us (360-600-8477) to inquire about having a custom harp built for you!  You can hear Valerie Blessley happily playing this harp on her CDs, Northern Light, Wind and Wood, Merry & Bright, and Crossroads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Lyrica Harp<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

36 strings, stave backed, 5 octaves with full levers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Height:  56 inches, Weight: 18-25 pounds depending upon wood choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Lyrica<\/strong><\/em> Harp is made of mahogany and has a hand-rubbed oil finish.   A hand-rubbed water resistant finish is also available and comes standard on all harps unless otherwise requested.  You can hear Jennifer Pratt-Walter elegantly playing this harp on her CD, \u201cAncient Realms.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/album\/ancient-realms-solo-celtic-harp\/6070648<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Rhapsody Harp<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

29 or 30 strings with full levers<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Height:  46 inches, Weight: 16-20 pounds depending upon wood choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Rhapsody<\/strong><\/em> harp is available with 29 or 30 strings in two string ranges! The one pictured is of Birdseye and Broadleaf Maple (the color in the pictures don\u2019t do it justice) It can be ordered with a G1-G4 string configuration in the 29 string version, and F1-G4 in the 30 string version.  Call 360-910-1112<\/strong> to discuss this model with Dr. Mark.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Songbird Harp 36 strings, 5 octaves with full levers Blessley Instruments\u2018 most popular model!  Height:  56 inches, Weight: 22-25 pounds depending upon wood choice. This Songbird Harp is made of cherry and has a hand-rubbed oil finish.  A hand-rubbed water resistant finish is also available and comes standard on all harps unless otherwise requested. The Songbird harp can […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89,"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blessleyinstruments.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}