Catalogue
for The Library of WireStrungHarp.com

Welcome to the library catalogue of WireStrungHarp.com. This is a list of all the resources, by author last name, that are currently on the site. Some of these are also linked from other pages, though a few are unique to this place. Those sources which are not linked here from elsewhere on our site are indicated by a small harp logo: small harp icon

Please note that some of these links are to large pdf files. These may take some time to download to your computer the first time you visit, depending on your connection speed. Please be patient.

Armstrong, Robert Bruce
The Irish and the Highland Harps (1904)
English and Irish Instruments (1908)
Robert Bruce Armstrong — a Biography and Catalogue of his papers small harp icon
(K Sanger and M Billinge)
Bell, Charles
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Volume III, New Series (1881) Notice of the Two Ancient Harps
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Volume III, Fourth Series (1905) Purchase of the “so called” Queen Mary Harp (a follow–up to Charles Bell’s original report: Purchase of one of the harps noted in 1881)
Bowie, John
Pages 32 to 35, the Harp Tunes, from A Collection of Strathspey Reels & Country Dances; etc. (1789)
Bruford, Alan Song and Recitation in Early Ireland
as hosted at Scoil an Léinn Cheiltigh (School of Celtic Studies)
Bunting, Edward
A General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music (1796)
A General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland (1809)
The link below for the 1840 Bunting Collection leads to a large pdf (about 46MB). Please be patient as the download may take some time depending on your connection speed.
The Ancient Music of Ireland: Arranged for the Piano Forte (1840)
Cooke, Peter; Morag Macleod; Colm Ó Baoill The Elizabeth Ross Manuscript —
Original Highland Airs Collected at Raasay in 1812
Dalyell, Sir John Graham Musical Memoirs of Scotland small harp icon
Dauney, William Ancient Scotish Melodies small harp icon
Dow, Daniel A Collection of Ancient Scots Music small harp icon
Fox, Charlotte Milligan Annals of the Irish Harpers
Gunn, John The Highland Harp
Ledwich, Edward The Antiquities of Ireland small harp icon
Mackintosh, Donald Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases small harp icon
McIntyre North, C. N. The Book of the Club of True Highlanders (1880–1)
Mulholland, John A collection of ancient Irish airs, adapted for the harp, violin, flute, & pipes; in two volumes. small harp icon
O’Curry, Eugene
On The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish, Volume I small harp icon
On The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish, Volume II small harp icon
On The Manners and Customs of the Ancient Irish, Volume III
O’Maille, Tomas, Amhrain Cearbhallain The Poems of Carolan small harp icon
Sampson, George Letter Concerning Dennis Hampson
Ua Súilleabháin, Seán; Seán Donnelly Music has Ended: The Death of a Harper small harp icon
Walker, Joseph Cooper The Historical Memoirs of the Irish Bards (1786)small harp icon
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