UK Autoharps' Photo Album

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A modern diatonic 'harp, designed to be played above the chord bars, in the 'upright' position. Full size 132KB George is playing a diatonic 'harp by Mark Fackeldey. Anne is playing a 21-key Oscar Schmidt 'Centurion' model. George is playing a diatonic 'harp by George Orthey.
Autoharp by luthier Tom Fladmark UK Autoharp Day,
Sept 2000		 George Haig and
Anne Richardson,
 at Sore Fingers 2001		 George Haig at a UK Autoharp Day 2001
Full size 85KB An old-style 'harp designed to be played below the chord bars - most modern 'harps are played above the bars for a better sound.
Impromptu music session at an Autoharp Day June 2001 
Autoharp Day		 June 2001 
Autoharp Day		 The 'Rosen' - 
a basic German Autoharp
 

Todd Crowley's PLay Station - a Harp for every key !

 

 Jam session with Karen Mueller, Heidi and John Cerrigione and Mike Herr Fisk and Carol Outwater, Tam , Sues and Heather Sue tries out a Ron Wall Mountain Harp at MLAG
Mountain Laurel 2006

 

 Mountain Laurel 2006

 

 Mountain Laurel 2006

Fisk, Carol, Tam, Sue & Heather

 Sue at Mountain Laurel 2006

 
 

The Autoharp Group - Sore fingers Summer School

 

 George Haig Ronnaug & Sue at the Stroud day Feb 2007 Mike and Rachel - a duet
Sorefingers Summer School

 2006

 George Haig

2006 MLAG

 Ronnaug & Sue at Stroud

Feb 2007

       Mike and Rachel at         Stroud Day Feb 2007
Sue, Maryann, Nadine, Sue and Heather enjoy the wedding Mike and Rachel's Wedding - Feb 3rd 2007 Mike Fenton Leading Stoud Workshop Febb 2007
Sue, Maryann, Nadine,Sue Laughton and Heather at Mike and Rachel's Wedding Mike and Rachel's - Wedding 2007 Autoharp Gold at Pattishall Autoharp Day 2006 Mike Leading the Main Workshop at Stroud Feb 2007
Stroud - Feb 2007 Ray and Stephen at Stroud 2007 Rebecca Joice at Stoud Feb 2007 Bob Ebdon - Stroud 2007
Stroud Feb 2007 Ray and Stephen - Stroud 2007 Rebecca at Stroud 2007 Bob Ebdon - Stroud 2007
Nancy singing at Stroud 2007 Mary Poole - Stroud 2007 Mike and Sue - Hereford 2007 - playing Polly Swallow The Sister - Ashley Green 2007 - playing Planxty Fanny Powers
Nancy singing at Stroud 2007 Mary Poole - Stroud 2007 Mike and Sue - Hereford 2007 The Sisters - Ashley Green 2007
Left and Right handed D'Aigel's (Bob and Neil 2007) Mike and his cake Well Rebeca - what do I try first Mike's Class
Left and Right handed D'Aigel's (Bob and Neil)           Goring July 08                  Mike samples his Cake -       "Nice Coal"

              Goring July  08                         'Well Rebecca - what should I try first?'

          Goring July 2008                Mike's Class
Alec Anness - Display      
Goring July 08                         Alec Anness's Display of Handmade instruments     

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Champions' Row - four UKA Workshops with Mountain Laurel Autoharp Champions

Yes, that really is an extra-wide autoharp - Carey's First Prize at the Mountain Laurel Autoharp Championship, 1999. Carole's Doo-Wop workshop, with husband Fisk on guitar and backing vocals from Mike Fenton, Bob Fish and 'The Harpettes'
 Carey Dubbert,
May 2001 		 June Maugery,
September 2001 		Karla Armstrong,
October 2002 		Carole Outwater,
February 2003
Neal and Coleen at the 'North Star'. They brought the house down - click to see!  L to R: Nadine White (2nd); Jo Ann Smith (The Champion!); George Haig (3rd)      
 Neal and
Coleen Walters,
November 2002		 The 2003 Mountain Laurel winners - two UKA members out of three ain't bad!    ...and more to come!