David’s Harp – Handmade 10-String Lyre

Handcrafted for worship, prayer, peaceful reflection, and creative musical expression. David’s Harp is a handmade 10-string lyre inspired by the timeless beauty and simplicity associated with the harp of David. Designed by instrument maker Caleb Byerly, it offers a warm, resonant voice and an approachable string arrangement that welcomes both beginning and experienced musicians. Play it during personal worship, prayer, quiet time, relaxation, songwriting, outdoor reflection, or alongside other instruments. Its portable size makes it easy to bring into the places where inspiration finds you. Handmade in Moravian Falls, North Carolina Each David’s Harp is handcrafted in Moravian Falls, North Carolina—a mountain community cherished by many visitors as a place of prayer, worship, and spiritual retreat. For those who value the story behind an instrument, this gives every harp a meaningful connection to a place shaped by devotion, creativity, natural beauty, and quiet reflection. Our hope is that the instrument will help create that same sense of peace and worship wherever it is played. Why You’ll Love David’s Harp Easy and welcoming to play: The intuitive 10-string layout is suitable for beginners while remaining expressive for experienced musicians. Created for worship and rest: Its peaceful sound is well suited for prayer, meditation, relaxation, songwriting, and devotional music. Handcrafted in the USA: Each instrument is individually built by the Evergreen Instruments team in Moravian Falls, North Carolina. Naturally unique: Every piece of wood has its own grain, color, and character, making each harp one of a kind. Portable and versatile: Enjoy it at home, during gatherings, while traveling, or outdoors in nature. What’s Included One handmade David’s Harp with 10 strings Brass tuning key Printed playing and tuning tutorial Video tutorials Your choice of steel or silver-wound nylon strings Materials and Craftsmanship Each harp is shaped, assembled, finished, and inspected by hand. Body: Walnut or cherry Top and back: Birch Anchor pins: Brass Tuning pins: Steel Strings: Steel or silver-wound nylon Tuning key: Brass Finish: Caleb’s signature shellac finish The traditional shellac finish protects the instrument while highlighting the natural depth, figure, and character of the wood. Choose Your String Sound Steel strings provide a clear, bright, projecting tone with a crisp response. Silver-wound nylon strings offer a softer, warmer sound and a gentler feel beneath the fingers. Tuning Our recommended simple tuning is: A – B – C – D – E – F – G – A – B – C The harp may also be tuned to a variety of pentatonic and diatonic scales, allowing you to explore different musical moods and playing styles. Optional Accessories Custom-Fit Leather Case The optional case is made from genuine leather and designed specifically to protect your David’s Harp during travel or storage. Its soft interior helps protect the instrument’s finish, while the three-sided metal zipper makes it easier to place the harp inside without scratching it. A leather shoulder strap makes carrying more comfortable. Available leather colors commonly include gray, dark gray, tan, brown, and black. Because leather availability changes, the exact color cannot be selected, but the Evergreen team will choose a color that complements your harp. Matching Wood Display Stand The optional handmade stand is designed to complement the David’s Harp and safely hold it upright on a shelf, table, prayer-room surface, or display area when it is not being played. Made-to-Order Lead Time Current estimated lead time: Ships within 1–2 months. Every David’s Harp is individually handcrafted. Natural variations in wood grain, coloring, and figure are part of the instrument’s beauty and are not considered defects. Watch and Listen Frequently Asked Questions Is David’s Harp suitable for beginners? Yes. Its simple string arrangement and recommended step-by-step tuning make it approachable for someone beginning their musical journey. Printed and video tutorials are included. Can the harp be used for worship? Yes. David’s Harp was designed with worship, prayer, peaceful reflection, relaxation, and creative musical expression in mind. Are all harps identical? No two instruments will look exactly alike. Because each harp is handmade from natural wood, variations in grain, coloring, and figure make every instrument unique. Can I choose the exact leather-case color? Leather availability changes, so a specific color cannot be guaranteed. The Evergreen team will select an available color that complements the style and wood of your harp. How long will my order take? The current estimated production lead time is 1–2 months before shipment. This timeframe may vary depending on the workshop’s order volume. Have a question before ordering? Contact Evergreen Instruments, and our team will be happy to help.