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Re: recommedations

David from Down South said:

>     The only electric harp played I've heard (and I cant remember his 
>name 
>     but he tours shopping centres throughout the UK) still sounded very 
>     harp-like even through a rack of effects, so I dont think there's be 
>a 
>     homogenising impact, although I understand the DoctOrs' concerns - a 
>     bit like the early 70's when everyone/thing went through wah wah 
>     pedals?!

I've heard an electric harp duo - one gut-strung acoustic, one steel-string
electric - in Glasgow.  They're called Sileas, their homepage is 

        http://www.fb15.uni-dortmund.de/voelker/poozies/sileas.html

If you're into interlocking, very tight patterns (a bit like RF) and Celtic
music check them out.  They are very good.  

Michael

Dr Michael Pycraft Hughes      Bioelectronic Research Centre, Rankine Bldg,
Tel: (+44) 141 330 5979        University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, U.K.
    "Wha's like us?  Damn few, and they're a' deid!" - Scottish proverb