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Month: July 2016

Ep. 51 Back to basics

I take another look at the basic finger/hand motions involved in playing the harp, including some close-ups that give a clear picture of what I’m talking about!

Author adminPosted on July 4, 2016July 4, 2016Categories Getting started, Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Technique

Ep. 49 Poem for solo harp

Author adminPosted on July 4, 2016Categories Advanced music, In-depth looks, Pedal Harp

Ep. 48 and 50 Variations on a Welsh Carol

An in-depth look at Ank van Campen’s Variations on a Welsh Carol


Author adminPosted on July 4, 2016Categories In-depth looks, Lever harp, Pedal Harp

Ep. 47 Working on 4-finger trills

Looking at 4-finger trills

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Technique, Trills

Ep. 46 Using a metronome

I talk about using the metronome and some of the things that it can and can’t do

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Getting started, Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Rhythm

Ep. 45 Lever changes

I talk about how to do lever changes on the folk harp

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Lever changes, Lever harp, Technique

Ep. 44 Tone

I talk about getting a good tone

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Technique, Tone

Ep. 42 Ornaments and grace notes

I talk about ornamentation  – turns, graces notes, trills, mordents, etc.

This wikipedia page is a good place to start exploring ornamentation

 

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Technique, Trills

Ep. 40-41 An in-depth look at “Passage”

In these two episodes I take an in-depth look at my composition Passage, plus a video of me performing Passage.

I recorded Passage on my 2013 CD Passage: music for solo harp



Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016July 3, 2016Categories Advanced music, In-depth looks, Pedal Harp

Ep. 39 Exercises – Arpeggios, scales, and more

In this episode of Harp Tuesday I talk about three different types of exercises – scales, finger independence, and arpeggios.  I give a somewhat in-depth look at arpeggios starting at 14:26

 

Author adminPosted on July 3, 2016Categories Arpeggios, Finger Independence, Getting started, Lever harp, Pedal Harp, Scales, Technique

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