What I will say about the differences are all very much generalisations and from a players perspective mine Salvi tend to have a warmer and more focused sound, and a good one has a typically bell like purity in the upper register. Availability and time-frame will vary based on production schedule and model. There are differences between Salvi and Lyon and Healy, but which you like is very much your taste. Soundboard Northwest Northern Midwest Sitka Spruce. The very top of the line and considered by most to be the most widely recognized harp in the world by this highly sought after craftsman. The highly decorative column, base frame and feet are hand carved by master. Lyon and Healy Concert Grand Harp Premium style 23 gold. This harp, although preowned, has rarely been moved. Has been recently serviced and regulated. Strings:Ĥ7 Strings (00G to 7C, concert tension nylon, gut, and steel bass wires)ģ piece transport set, dust cover, tuning key, one year regulationĬurrent production times are 4-8 months. Today, it is recognized as one of the most coveted gold pedal harps in the world. Maker: Lyon & Healy Type: Pedal Style: Style 23 Price: £22,000.00 Remarks: 47 string Concert grand harp in excellent condition.
The brilliant, resonant sound combined with superior craftsmanship makes the Style 23 a true masterpiece. Hand-applied 23+ karat gold embellishment creates the quintessential image of the Style 23. The highly decorative column, base frame and feet are hand carved by master artisans and only the finest, highest quality wood is selected for the construction this harp. Today, it is recognized as one of the most coveted gold pedal harps in the world. We thoroughly overhaul and regulate the instruments in our workshops, so you can be sure the harp is in the best possible condition. Santas installing tuning pins into the neck of a Style 23 Gold.
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We acquire our second-hand harps in part-exchange, when their owners upgrade to new Camacs. Lyon & Healy Harps is a world renown lever & pedal harp maker.
The iconic Lyon & Healy Gold Style 23 was crafted in 1890 as a reflection of the Victorian Era. Lyon and Healy Style 23 gold (1946) 47 strings.