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Lyon & Healy Harps, Inc. is an American musical instrument manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois and is a subsidiary of Salvi Harps, but also has a layered corporate structure. Today best known for concert harps , the company's Chicago headquarters and manufacturing facility contains a showroom and concert hall .
[2] [3] It is named for Lyon & Healy's harp factory at the corner of Lake Street and Ogden Avenue, in Chicago. [4] The album contains a single 17-minute track. [5] The Harp Factory on Lake Street was the first album for which Susan Archie designed the packaging; Archie has since won three Grammy Awards for packaging. [6] The album was reissued ...
Salvi is one of the most important manufacturers of high-quality harps. [1] About 90 employees make about 2,000 harps a year from spruce and maple wood, about half of which are concert (double action) harps, and the remaining lever and electroacoustic harps. The subsidiary Lyon & Healy employs about 135 staff in Chicago.
There is a Lyon and Healy harp which is purely ornamental and does not play, along with a marimba that does play from the organ console in the right box. In the left box there is a Wurlitzer grand piano which can be played from the organ console or its own keyboard and a 37-note xylophone that plays from the console.
Camille and Kennerly Kitt, electric harp duo, The Harp Twins, perform and arrange rock/pop on Lyon and Healy Silhouette solid body electric harps, as well as Camac electro-acoustic concert grand pedal harps. Rüdiger Oppermann performs on his self-made electric harps. Zeena Parkins plays and composes avant-garde and experimental music.
Second Harp parts for Short Stories in Music (1942) Behind the Barracks, Memories of a Clock, On Donkey-Back, Rain Drops, Night Breeze, The Mermaid's Chimes, Skipping Rope (G. Schirmer) The Art of Modulating (1943) (G. Schirmer, 1950) Lullaby, Reverie, Carillon, Grandmother's Spinning Wheel, Petite Valse, Florentine Music Box
Following a traditional inaugural prayer service at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, during which an Episcopal bishop called on President Donald Trump to show "mercy" toward LGBTQ people ...
Deborah Henson-Conant describes her music as "cross-genre: jazz-pop-comedy-folk-blues-flamenco-celtic". Deborah performs one-person shows in theaters, concert halls and festivals; and she does original music and theatre shows with symphony orchestras. Her performances mix music with theatrical and story elements.