The South American country of Paraguay has embraced the harp as its national instrument. There, the harp has evolved over the past four centuries into a unique, 36-string breed that's played with the ...

ASUNCION, Paraguay — The sounds of heaven, plucked on 36 strings, fill the ramshackle houses and potholed streets of this sleepy capital. Some of that music comes from the basement of harp master ...

The harp is one of the oldest musical instruments. Its history goes back five thousand years and is linked to music, dance, art and literature. Its beauty made it destined to travel. Five hundred ...