A clarsach is a traditional Scottish harp, known for its beautiful sound and intricate design. It typically features a triangular shape and is made from wood, with gut or nylon strings. The clarsach has been played in Scotland for centuries, often accompanying songs and storytelling. This instrument is closely associated with Celtic music and culture, and it has a rich history in both folk and classical traditions. Notable players of the clarsach include William Marshall and Catriona McKay, who have contributed to its revival and popularity in modern music.