Salvi Ana Lever Harp
Overview
The Salvi Ana is a beautifully crafted 38-string lever harp that bridges the gap between student and professional instruments, offering a warm, singing tone with impressive volume for its size. The solid spruce soundboard paired with a maple body produces a resonant, clear sound with good bass depth and sparkling treble articulation that responds beautifully to both fingertip and full-hand techniques. The Camac lever mechanism is precise and quiet, allowing smooth key changes mid-performance without the mechanical noise that plagues lesser lever systems. The natural maple finish is elegant, and the overall craftsmanship reflects Salvi's Italian heritage of instrument building " every joint is clean, every line is graceful, and the proportions are visually harmonious. At approximately 30 pounds, it is manageable for transport to lessons, gigs, and sessions, making it a practical choice for working lever harpists. This harp suits intermediate to advanced lever harp players, advancing students who need a refined instrument for recitals and performances, and folk or Celtic musicians who demand a responsive, expressive instrument. The string spacing is slightly narrower than some competing models, which may require an adjustment period for players with larger hands or those transitioning from wider-spaced instruments.
Harps
Beautifully crafted 38-string lever harp with solid spruce soundboard and quiet Camac levers, bridging student and professional instruments with warm, singing tone.
Instrument Details
$5,500
Intermediate
Brand
Salvi
Type
Lever Harp
Made In
Italy
Year
2010
