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"Early Harps were also visually aesthetic instruments in the culture in which they were originated, based on historical- physical- technical princip of period. Musical and visual beauty, maden by musicians and the harpmakers united to create a fascinateing atmasphere. Eric Kleinmann sees it as his task to pass on this rich heritage. The instruments are handmade. The basis of his work is the personly instrumentexploration in museums and colections around the world. The coloring and varnishing is maden with natural materials from old prescriptions.

The speciality is also the harps maden from iconographic studies in early paintings, manuscrips and sculpturs. Eric makes also individual instruments to customers requirement. Customers are international Musicians and Ensembles from Swizerland, France, USA, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Germany, Spain, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Japan and Great Britain. Museum and collections ask for help and advice in Historical Harps. Lectures about Historical-Harp-Subjects are held in Conservatories, Universities and Technical-schools as well as at international Harp- and Musicinstrument-Congress. " Visit website for more information. (ed.)

Category: Builders/Restorers/Suppliers / String Instruments

Added on: Apr 18, 2008 | Hits: 431