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Canadian-born harpist
Katrina Szederkényi -
heard by the late
HOWARD SMITH

'... truly magnificent ...'

Fantasias and Fugues - Music for Harp - Katrina Szederkényi. © 2014 MSR Classics

The harp has most likely been central to European Middle East and Asian civilizations as far back as the emergence of settler societies.

It can be traced to ancient Egypt 3,000 BC and possibly well before. Early harps are found in Biblical references (the Psalms), estimated at around 1,000 BC.

The pianoforte is a far newer invention...

Copyright © 28 September 2015 Estate of the late Howard Smith,
Masterton, New Zealand

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FANTASIAS AND FUGUES - KATRINA SZEDERKÉNYI

HARP MUSIC

MSR CLASSICS

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ELIAS PARISH ALVARS

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