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A Taste of the Valleys in the Dales
 

Welcome to The Little Welsh Shop

Welcome to The Little Welsh Shop A taste of the Valleys in the Dales - home of:

  • The Little Welsh Shop
  • Harpist & Harp Teacher Helen-Elizabeth Naylor BA Hons CTABRSM
  • Harpz & Junior Harpz - The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble
  • Cotswold Ensemble - Harp Ensemble with flute accomp.
  • The Derbyshire Harp Festival
  • NEW and USED Harp Sales

 


The Little Welsh Shop are agents for Telynau Teifi Harps, Triplett Harps, Pilgrim Harps  & Caswell Harps


Click the button to see our range of new harps for sale

Stop Press! - The latest news form the Little Welsh Shop
New for 2010
An additional 5% discount available to all customers who pay in full at the time of ordering* a new harp from us.
*must be a new order for a brand new harp not applicable to harps bought ex stock.
 
NEW STOCK IN SHOWROOM - TELYNAU TEIFI EOS (CHERRY) AND GWENNOL (WALNUT)
GUT AND CARBON FIBRE STRINGS NOW AVAILABLE AS AN OPTION  ON ALL TRIPLETT HARPS!!
 
STOP PRESS - Harp Lessons now available via SKYPE - also sales consultations by appointment via SKYPE
Visit www.skype.com to download for free - all skype video calls are free!!
 
LWS student and Harpz member Laura Rose Gee wins a Music Scholarship to Derby High School for Girls
Well Done!!
 
Saturday 13th February - Early Grades Master Class with Frank Sternfeld and Exhibition of Harps in York.
For further information please contact Emma Yates Butler on 01904 672169
 
Saturday 6th March - Master Class with Frank Sternfeld harpist to Opera North for 30 years and professor of harp at the Royal Northern College of Music and Leeds College of Music - £20.00  2pm - 5pm at Town End Farm, Kirk Langley. Contact Helen Naylor for more information 07882 850178
 
Congratulations to LWS Student Eleanor Potter for getting a Distinction in grade 8 ABRSM Harp and to blind student Zoe Dixon getting Distinction at Grade 4 harp with a very high mark of 135/150.
 
Harpz Member and Little Welsh Shop Harp student receives Derby County Council Young Achievers Award - nominated for her musical success with the harp. Well done Laura!
 
The Little Welsh Shop is now on Facebook and can be contacted by Skype - "thelittlewelshshop"
 
Telynorion Cwm Derwent take 2nd prize in the Gwyl Cerdd Dant 2009!
 
Derbyshire International Harp Festival 2010 - 29th and 30th October at Derby Grammar School, Rykneld Rd, Littleover, Derby. Put the date in your diary now and book early!
 
Harpists and Harp Ensembles available for your Christmas Weddings and Functions, add some magic to your Christmas or New Year Events. Contact Helen for more information. Helen-Elizabeth and her ensemble are once again delighted to be the resident harpists at Weston Park, Staffordshire and Morley Hayes Resort, Morley, Derbyshire.
 
East Midlands Today Kids Got Talent (First broadcast 6.30pm on Tuesday 8th September 2009)
Watch Harpz member Laura Rose Gee and Harpz The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble on BBC East Midlands Today
rock mp3 Kelly Clarkson Thankful
Click to watch on BBC i-player starts 18'15" mins in
 
Stop Press - Junior Harpz Member achieves highest exam results in Derby for Trinity Guildhall Grades 1-4 and as a result will receive an award next week - Congratulations Zoe Dixon.

Telynorion Cwm Derwent WIN the instrumental group competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales Cardiff and area 2008Harpz The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble
Telynorion Cwm Derwent

Click here to watch Telynorion Cwm Derwent perform in the 2009 National Eisteddfod Bala and Area

More photos in the Harpz section of the Photo Gallery

Click image to enlarge

Telynorion Cwm Derwent come 2nd in the small celtic ensemble competition at Llangollen International Eisteddfod 2009  - congratulations - Click here to watch them perform. All harps used in the performance are available to purchase from The Little Welsh Shop - we would like to thank Pilgrim, Teifi and Triplett harps for their ongoing support.

BBC to make TV documentary about Laura Rose Gee and Harpz The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble as part of a series on talent in the Midlands - watch this space!!

The Litte Welsh Shop are exclusive UK and Ireland dealers for Triplett & Caswell Harps.

Laura Rose GeeThea Butterworth: Congratulations to Thea on gaining a place at the Royal College of Music Junior Dept to study Harp and Double Bass, Thea is currently working towards grade 7 and has studied with Helen Naylor since taking up the harp. She will be studying with world famous harpist Skaila Kanga who was incredibly positive about Thea's technique and style of playing! Good Luck Thea and Well Done!!
all music hit Bob Dylan Desire Posted 06/06/2009

Harpz member Laura Rose Gee aged 9 comes 2nd in the Under 12 Harp solo at the Urdd National Eisteddfod Cardiff Bay 2009 on the Millennium centre stage - congratulations Laura!

Pianos Cymru, Porthmadog N Wales - Lever Harps now in stock.
Call in anytime and have a look!
Posted 25/04/2009

New Harp Show Room now open in Derbyshire!!
Beautiful rural setting in the foothills of the Peak District,
direct access from A52, plenty of car parking.

Our showroom is exclusively open by appointment. We want to give you enough time and personal attention to make a well considered decision at a time convenient you. Appointments also available to view harps with our trained harpists at our centres in Fairford (Glos) and Porthmadog (N Wales) Contact Helen for further details

Gwyl Cerdd Dant 2008 - Telynorion Cwm Derwent came 2nd in the Instrumental Folk Group Competition at the Gwyl Cerdd Dant Dyffryn Clwyd.

Telynorion Cwm Derwent WIN the instrumental group competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales Cardiff and area 2008Harpz The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble - Telynorion Cwm Derwent WIN the instrumental group competition at the National Eisteddfod of Wales Cardiff and area 2008!

Click photo for larger image and Click here to watch them performing!

More photos in the Harpz section of the Photo Gallery

"The Celebrated Joseph Haydn in a conversation with Mr Sebastian Erard observed to the latter that most instruments struck the ear only, but the Harp touched the heart."

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