Re: Best way to amplify a harp

Kim Rowe (krowe@sojourn.com)
Sun, 21 Jan 96 18:18 EST

>To: "L. R. Cherubino" <cherubs@msn.com>
>From: krowe@sojourn.com (Kim Rowe)
>Subject: Re: Best way to amplify a harp
>
>> I need some advise on harp amplification. I have tried two methods which
>>include, stick on acoustic pickups or microphones strategically placed.
>>Results have been less than spectacular.
>> Any suggestions on better methods or advice on maximizing these methods
would
>>be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>>Ron Cherubino
>>
>
>Ron:
>
>Get a copy of the latest Folk Harp Journal--there is a very good and well
writen article on amplifying harps that will answer all of your questions.
There are also some articles on amplification in several back issues of The
Harp Column.
>
>Personally, I use the stick on transducer. Once you get it placed right,
and figure out what equipment you need, it's much less hassle than a
microphone. Good luck!
>
>KIM
>
Kimberly Rowe
The Harp Column -- "Practical News for Practical Harpists"
Ann Arbor, MI