Gwen Màiri Sinclair grew up in St. Andrews where she started clàrsach lessons in school with Janet Annand. Having taken up pedal harp she moved to Glasgow in 1999 to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama with Karen Vaughan (co-principal harp, LSO) and also had clàrsach lessons with Karen Marshalsay. Since graduating with a BA (hons) and PGDipMus (performance), Gwen has been enjoying a busy and varied freelance career playing with professional orchestras as well as with artists such as Katherine Jenkins and Kanye West. She also spent a summer as resident harpist and teacher at the Tamnak Prathom Harp Centre, Bangkok and continues to have many pupils back home in Glasgow.

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