CD release concert in Victoria tonight, Vancouver and Seattle on the weekend!
Hope you can make it out! Find out more about the CD at www.joshlayne.com/passage
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Getting rid of mistakes?
Had a friend on Facebook post asking whether I had any Harp Tuesday videos dealing with not making mistakes while performing. Apart from my episode on Nerves and Performance Anxiety (which, by the way, I think is a pretty good episode), I don’t. Heck, I make lots of mistakes while performing. Got me thinking, though,
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New episode of Harp Tuesday is up!
“What have I got in my harp bag?” – I have fun pulling stuff out of my harp bag and talking about it :) I also perhaps have some useful advice on dealing with page turns…
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Some details on my CD celebration concerts…
You can find some information on my spring tour here, including a concert this coming Sunday (April 7th) in Qualicum Beach!
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Harp Tuesday episode 56 is up – Thoughts on Practicing
New episode of Harp Tuesday is up – a few thoughts on effective practice:
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Performing Ravel’s Introduction and Allegro this weekend
I’m performing Ravel’s wonderful Introduction and Allegro this weekend with members of the Sooke Philharmonic. March 23, 7:30 pm in Sooke and March 24, 2:30 pm in Metchosin. Details on the Sooke Philharmonic website. Love the Ravel and really looking forward to the performances – if you’re in the area I hope you can make
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Harp Tuesday episode 55 is up! A look at pedal changes
In this episode of Harp Tuesday I take a look at pedal changes, with a bird’s eye view of how I change pedals, plus a simple exercise to help familiarize your feet with the pedals!
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I need your help!
Hi everyone, I’m going to try and do a Harp Tuesday episode about figuring out fingerings in tricky sections and I need your help! I’m looking for short sections (a bar to four bars) of music that you are finding difficult. I’m thinking mainly of something where you’re not quite sure what fingering to use/nothing
Sunday Spotlight – Feb. 3, 2013
Hi everyone! Welcome to this week’s spotlight. A potpourri of music today: First, one my favourite pianists, William Kapell, who died way too young. Here’s his rendition of Liszt’s “Mephisto Waltz” I love Mahler and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – here he is signing “Ging heut Morgen übers Feld” Elisabeth Schwarzkopf is one of my favourite musicians
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