Harps and Harpists, Revised Edition

Part 1. The Harp In The Ancient World. The Beginning -- Beyond The Earliest Sources -- Part 2. The Non-pedal Harp In Western Europe And North America. Early Representations -- The Harp In Art, 1200-1665 -- The Harp In Literature And Music -- Concerning Non-pedal Harps And Harpists -- Part 3. The Pedal Harp In Western Europe And North America. Some Early Harps, Harpists, And Music -- From Single To Double Action -- The Colonies And The United States -- The Harp International -- Part 4. Retrospection And The Future. Some Notable Events -- Four Essays By The Author. Roslyn Rensch. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 309-343) And Index.