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A Taste of the Valleys in the Dales


Welcome to The Little Welsh ShopWelcome to The Little Welsh Shop
A taste of the Valleys in the Dales - The home of:
  • The Little Welsh Shop
  • Harpist & Harp Teacher Helen-Elizabeth Naylor BA Hons CTABRSM
  • Harpz & Junior Harpz - The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble
  • The Derbyshire Harp Festival
  • NEW and USED Harp Sales
  • Harp Service and Repairs

6th Derbyshire International Harp Festival Download 2011 Festival Brochure (PDF)

26th & 27th October 2012 - Derby Grammar School

View photos from 5th Derbyshire Harp Festival 2011 at our Festival Photo Gallery

The Little Welsh Shop are agents for Derwent & Caswell Harps


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

Holiday Home Rental with Harp

Golden Sands Holiday ParkNow available to rent:
Holiday home on the 5 star Golden Sands Holiday Park
at Kinmel Bay on the North Wales coast
Complete with 34 string harp for practice and Wii!
3 bedrooms, 1 double and 2 twin plus sofa bed, can sleep 8.
Direct beach access 20 yards from front door.
Sea view. Secluded outdoor seating area on pitch.
Indoor Swimming pool, ice cream parlour,
fish and chip shop and entertainment on site.
Fantastic indoor and outdoor play area for children.
Fully equipped holiday home, all you need to bring
is yourself and your duvet covers.

Prices from £100 per weekend Friday-Sunday
and £300.00 per week Friday-Friday

Click here for more photos


SHOP NEWS!
The latest news from the Little Welsh Shop

New Travel Harp from Derwent Harps.
Lovingly crafted in Derbyshire- click here for details!

The Alison 20 Travel HarpThe Alison 20 travel harp.
Available in natural wood finish or colour finish with the option of a hand painted soundboard. A lightweight nylon strung harp with a full rich tone and possibly the most even string tensions in the harp world due to Derwent Harps unique string measurement programme.

Made in Derbyshire using cutting edge technology - no importing! full levers, half levers or no levers the choice is yours!

Workshop mockup of new Derwent 29
Photo right - Workshop mockup of new Derwent 29

NEW SHOWROOM Now Open See Contact Us page for map and directions
New showroom and studio at Cromford Mill World Heritage Site, part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, in the heart of the Peak District. Easily accessible by road and rail - make an apointment to come and see us or join us for one of our harp days!

Harp Lessons available, harps for sale and rental.

Consultations for brides and grooms thinking of booking the harp for their wedding.


Attention
Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland Customers

The Little Welsh Shop is now offering free pick up and drop off from Holyhead / Birkenhead Ferry Ports & transportation to our showrooms.

All Foot Passenger ferry costs will be refunded in the event of a purchase of a Harp! Contact Helen via E Mail for more information. (we may even include a lift into Chester for shopping if time permits)


Helen playing a Gwydir II  - Quality Beech or Ash 34 String Harps £899 inc vat - unbeatable valueNew Harps & New Harp Packages

New levers on Gwydir II harps!

34 String Harps & Special Harp Packs
Click links to view our super competitive deals

Gwydir II
Quality Beech or Ash 34 String Harps £899
inc vat - unbeatable value!

Harp Student Starter Pack
(7 pieces inc Gwydir harp) - £999 inc vat -

Camac Hermine brought to LWS in association with Vining Harps:
£1,795 inc vat, tuning key and dust cover.
Available in mahogany, cherry and walnut

 

This is our new promotional video:

STUDENT NEWS
Helen

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Harpists and Harp Ensembles

Available for Weddings, Functions & Christmas / New Year Parties.

Add some magic to your event

Helen & her ensemble are resident harpists at:

Weston Park, Staffordshire
and
Morley Hayes Resort, Derbyshire

Contact Helen for further details
"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."

The latest news from Harpz & Little Welsh Shop Students

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!!

Click the Harps & Harpist button at the top of the page to learn more .....

Congratulations to:

Royal Welsh Winter Fair, November 2011
Congratulations to The Little Welsh Shop on winning Reserve Champion Trade Stand at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair!!

Congratulations to LWS student Rebecca McIlroy on gaining the position of Principal harp with Derbyshire County Youth Orchestra.

Bethany Caswell on winning the Charnock Cup and to Beth and Zoe for winning the Phoenix Cup and Leamington Spa Competitive.

Thea Butterworth on gaining a place at the Meuhin School.

Bethany Caswell on getting a place at the Royal Northern College of Music Junior Department.


Urdd 2011

Congratulations to Telynorion cwm Derwent - Year 6 and under - on coming 3rd in the Urdd Eisteddfod instrumental ensemble competition, Swansea.
www.s4c.co.uk/urdd

LWS students at the Urdd

Telynorion cwm Derwent

Urdd 2011 Urdd 2011

Harpz - The Derbyshire Harp Ensemble - Ireland 2011
Click here for photos and review of our trip to Ireland - April 2011

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod 2011


Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod 2011Click the link below to watch Telynorion Cwm Derwent performing at Llangollen


llangollen.tv/en/clip/telynorion-cwm-derwent

The National Eisteddfod of Wales 2011 - Third Prize Wow !! 90 out of 100!!

fod of Wales 2011

See BBC TV coverage of the performance

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