Join us on Tuesday, April 15, from 7-9 pm to learn about the anatomy of you harp, and how to best care for your precious instrument. Gabriel Diaz, the Southern California Lyon & Healy/Salvi harp tech, will be in town to provide regulations for our community, and will wrap up his visit with a workshop for SDHS members. His workshop will include:

What do we mean by "Regulation?" Gabriel will discuss noises, pitch, and esthetics that are addressed when regulating a harp.

Which strings to use: Nylon vs Gut

When you need a repair,,,, road repairs vs shop repairs.

Harp Structure/Posture: What it tells us about the life expectancy of the harp.

Mechanism: Action (discs, links, arms, rivets), Rods (tubing assembly), Pedals (springs, couplings, fulcrums, felts, caps).

If you are interested in having your harp regulated while he is here, contact Ramona Unwin at Harp Haven (619)294-7704.