I’m headed to Cardiff, Wales, to perform at the World Harp Congress this July, but before I do that I will be giving a solo concert in Wickham Market in Suffolk! See you there :)
Solo concert in Suffolk, UK. July 16th, 2022 Read More »
Marcel Tournier’s Etude de Concert (Au Matin) is beautifully expressive piece that’s also lots of fun to play. As well as this performance, I just posted a Harp Tuesday episode on it: And speaking of Harp Tuesday, lets catch up with some other recent episodes:
Music video – Tournier’s “Etude de Concert”, plus catching up on Harp Tuesday Read More »
I’m getting ready to travel and perform for the first time since the start of the pandemic! It feels exciting (and a little scary and strange). I’ll be in the DC area on Monday, April 25th. Here are the details: Levine Music – Silver Hills CampusPOLINGER HALL 900 Wayne Avenue, 2nd FloorSilver Spring, MD 20910
Concert and Masterclass, April 25th, Washington, DC Read More »
This week’s Harp Tuesday episode: Practice in sections Analyze the piece Test yourself
3 tips for memorizing music Read More »
First, a music video: Here’s the accompanying Harp Tuesday episode on “Au Bord de Ruisseau”: And this week’s episode:
Two new Harp Tuesday episodes (and a music video!) Read More »
The time signatures of 3/4 and 6/8 both contain a total of six 8th notes. So what is the difference between them?? This is a question I’ve often been asked by students, and in this video I attempt to answer. (Quick answer – 3/4 has 3 beats or pulses per bar, and 6/8 only has
First, a look at the process of recording yourself, listening back, and refining and shaping a piece of music: And then a look at the technique of muffling a string before changing a lever:
Two new Harp Tuesday episodes Read More »
Since 2016 I’ve been welcoming in the new year with a short improvisation on Jan. 1. Here’s 2022’s: And I published the first Harp Tuesday episode of 2022 last Tuesday: And finally, I loved getting a chance to sit down and have a conversation with Victoria@Talking Harps about goals, learning, process, and more!
An in-depth look at my transcription of a beautiful Chaconne by Handel (HWV 448) plus the start of a new composition. Thanks for watching and I’ll see you on January 11th for the first Harp Tuesday episode of 2022!
The last two Harp Tuesday episodes of 2021 Read More »
On Saturday, Dec. 18th, I will be doing a holiday concert – some Bach, some Christmas music, some of my own compositions, and more! I hope you can join me. Tickets are pay what you want (with a suggestion of $5) – info here. While the concert will be performed live on the 18th, if
Dec. 18th live-stream concert! Plus a reminder about the live-stream event today. Read More »