From Beautiful Bribie Island near the Glasshouse Mountains

 Paraguayan Harps are available with traditional  or  rectangular sound box.

The traditional harp (right) has a body made from 2mm aircraft ply with a quarter sawn red cedar soundboard.  It is a 3 1/2 octave instrument with a total weight of 5.3 Kg.  The cedar soundboard and the exceptionally light weight give a  beautiful, mellow tone with good volume.

The rectangular bodied harp (left) is designed by John Kovac, a well recognized player and maker of Paraguayan Harps in the USA.  It has sides of pine, and the back and soundboard are 4mm plywood.  This instrument is 4  octaves with a total weight of 6.5 Kg.  It has a clear, crisp tone with good volume, and is fitted with Tacitos, a left hand operated sharpening system.  

To order please Email Bob Higginbotham providing details of your selection, your mailing address and telephone number. Bob will contact you with supply details and payment information.

 Or Write to Bob at

1/11 Fathom Court

Banksia Beach 4507

enclosing your cheque or money order.

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