St. Thomas

The harp I play each Sunday in the workshop of Argent Fox Harps, Kirkwood, IL. 
The harp on the right is for another customer.

About my harps St. Thomas & Grace Weekly Digest

Welcome to those of you who came here after clicking the link in our Weekly Digest! This is a WordPress blog I’ve been maintaining on and off and I hope to continue writing occasional material for our weekly church newsletter with a link to here if there’s interest. I’ve enjoyed playing my harps for you […]

My new harp at home.

In time for Christmas services… my third wire harp! Argent Fox Double Strung Wire Harp

On November 16, 2022 George and I drove out to Hampton Beach, NH to meet Dan Speer of Argent Fox Harps and pick up my third wire-strung harp, a double strung with a full set of Truitt sharping levers. Dan packed her up and took her on the Amtrak train to NH, where he was […]

The Episcopal Hymnal(s) 1916 to 1982

The Episcopal Hymnal(s) 1916 to 1982 arranged for wire harp

Currently I’m working on arranging selected hymns from the Episcopal Hymnals of 1916, 1940 and 1982 for my large Triplett Luna harp, for Sunday morning service use. Some hymns are in keys which are not friendly to my aging harp, which has been in the key of F (one flat) for as long as I […]