clàrsach
The clàrsach is a traditional Scottish harp, known for its distinctive sound and historical significance. It typically features a triangular shape and is made from wood, with gut or nylon strings. The instrument has been used in Scottish music for centuries, often accompanying singing and dancing.
In the past, the clàrsach was played by bards and musicians at gatherings and celebrations. Today, it is experiencing a revival, with many contemporary musicians incorporating it into various genres. The clàrsach is closely associated with Scottish culture and is celebrated for its unique contribution to Celtic music.