Camac Blog

Flavours of Turkish Music for Harpists: An Open-Source Primer by Şirin Pancaroğlu

March 3, 2026
Harpist Şirin Pancaroğlu’s work with the Turkish Harp Project is recognised worldwide, including performing on authentic instruments, leading workshops globally, and publishing and composing highly acclaimed original music influenced by Turkish musical idioms.  With her latest educational resource, “Flavours of Turkish Music for Harpists,” Şirin draws on her extensive experience exploring Turkish harp music to inspire harpists from any background and introduce them to Turkish melodies and rhythms in a clear, accessible manner. This collection of carefully collected and notated melodies adopts an approach that respects both the harp’s natural qualities and Turkish musical traditions.Read more…

11th Trophée Camac, Festival Interceltique de Lorient

August 14, 2018

Bravo to the winners of the Trophée Camac! For over a decade now, we have been delighted to sponsor this lever harp competition at the Festival Interceltique de Lorient. Read more…

New “Harp First Aid” available online

July 9, 2018

Panic no more! Our head technician, Enric De Anciola, has made some new videos, showing you easy DIY answers to two common harp issues. One is how to replace a broken lever by yourself at home; the other is the famous question of how to "press the pegs"... Read more…

Dutch Harp Festival 2018

July 3, 2018

The Dutch harp scene has been one of the best in the world for decades. Since its beginnings, the DHF has had an artistic vision that is creative, indeed zany - and highly serious. Read more…