I would like to experiment playing my harp with a guitar effects pedal board...
I am sure our
ancestors would have loved playing with this stuff if they had the means! : )
Can anyone here give advice on miking up a harp... I know David Kortier does
harps with full
electric pick ups... I am not so keen on this for my harp... I am thinking it
might work with
just a a standard microphone held to the sound box...as you would put an
acoustic guitar
through a PA... the other option is a smaller clip on mike but this I imagine
would have to be
put on a sound hole and thus be too bass or treble orientated...
Any way...just thought I would throw the idea out to hear if anyone has any
experience or
ideas in this field...
Folks, I would like to experiment playing my harp with a guitar effects pedal board... I am sure our ancestors would have loved playing with this stuff if they...
Hi Johnny, hope all is well with you I looked into micing mine up a while ago but never did it so take this all with a grain of salt, it is just what I've seen...
Hi JP, I hope you're doing well. I use a wee harp pickup that sticks to the soundboard. The tone seems to change with the barometric pressure, so I have to...
Hi Johny, Try contacting Peter Brough, he is based in Devon but has done a lot with making harps amplified by electrical means. you can access his page through...
Hey there all, Despite really disliking having to amp my harp, I've been forced had to in order to play large, loud spaces. Alas silence is no longer observed...
Hi Johnny, I don't have very much experience with this, but here's my 2p anyway. I had to amplify my harp a few times and used a free standing cartiod mic,...
Nor do I have much experience with this, but my husband uses a small simple lapel mic taped just inside the sound hole of his classical guitar and I've tried...
Hello again, Something else about pickups I forgot to mention. On the larger harps (like the Downhill or Otway) the twin pickup heads of the K&K Twin worked...
Hi Chad, I've just joined this list and have been reading the archives. I sent a posting about amplifying the Kinnellen, and am wondering if the K@K Twin...
Hi Karla Your e-mail got throug to me. I use something similar, but I use some velcro tape that is intended for use as cable tiesfor computer cables. I...
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Feb 5, 2008 1:54 pm
Hi Chad, I've just joined this list and have been reading the archives. I sent a posting about amplifying the Kinnellen, and am wondering if the K@K Twin...