Category Archives: General Announcements

A Great String Bag at a Great Price

Posted on September 18, 2019 by maryradspinner

John bought this bag 2 years ago. He uses it to hold harp repair tools, a full set of pedal harp strings, tuner, tuning keys, a can of air (to blow out the pin holes), and more. He says it was … Continue reading →

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A Style 16 has entered the building

Posted on May 8, 2019 by maryradspinner

Here it is, May of 2019 and there are a lot of used harps at the shop.  One in particular, a Style 16, came with a small stack of music.  We found 3 price lists:  1957, 1961, unknown. Also what … Continue reading →

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The Frog and the Leprechaun

Posted on January 31, 2019 by maryradspinner

Silly title, lovely music.  Lyrical songs and melodies that you will love.  A CD of the music was recorded by renowned harpist Christina Tourin, and you are welcome to download a track free, right here!  It is “The Green Hills … Continue reading →

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The Music of Bill Mahan – available digitally

Posted on January 30, 2019 by maryradspinner

We are glad to announce that all of Bill Mahan’s titles are now available digitally.  You can click this link for the listing at Melody’s.  Mahan’s music is lovely, containing beautiful lyrical melodies.  They are also playable on the piano. … Continue reading →

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Dragons and Dinosaurs by Reba Lunsford

Posted on January 28, 2019 by maryradspinner

Searching for great learning pieces for young and old?  Dragons and Dinosaurs by Reba Lunsford is a great choice.  Her explanation of placing is very good: “Putting the fingers on the strings before playing the first note. Notes are grouped … Continue reading →

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Free Salvi Trunk

Posted on January 4, 2019 by maryradspinner

Free Salvi Trunk Wooden Trunk available, used to ship Salvi Aurora. Please contact the store if you are interested. [800-893-4277] Trunk is in excellent condition. Pick up is in the Spring, TX area – NW of Houston.

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Missing Harp in the Houston Area

Posted on January 4, 2019 by maryradspinner

Missing Harp – since September 2016 or 2017 – not sure. Courtesy message for Evelyn Castiglioni: Dear Area harpists, I am tracking down a harp rented by T. F. in September last year. If you have it or any information … Continue reading →

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A Variety of Harps!

Posted on March 23, 2017 by maryradspinner

March 23, 2017 Greetings Harpists, During the course of 2016, we received over a dozen harps from an estate.  John has been diligently assessing and working on these harps, and most of them are now available for sale.  The list … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Film “The Harpist”

Posted on May 24, 2016 by maryradspinner

Dear Harpists, You might enjoy the award-winning short film, “The Harpist”. It features music by Meg Robinson, one of the artists in our publishing company. I am playing one of Meg’s songs and have credit at the end. Fame at … Continue reading →

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March at Melody’s

Posted on March 27, 2016 by maryradspinner

store site | blog site | publication site Dear Friends,We join you in welcoming Spring with its flowers, warmer weather and busy-ness. And we hope you are having a very pleasant weekend doing things that make you happy. There are … Continue reading →

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