New Harp Tuesday and Slow Motion Monday episodes
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Cyprus – Fall 2018 tour part 2
Time to finally continue my blog about my fall 2018 tour :) After Paris, I flew to Cyprus: This was my first time there – such a different landscape than the Pacific Northwest. I had a few days to explore the island – ended up renting a car and got to drive on the “wrong”
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Recent Harp Tuesdays and other videos
Catching up on some recent videos: And just for fun :)
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Airport selfies, Paris. Fall 2018 tour part 1
Hi all, I didn’t manage to update my blog while on the road – but now that I’m home I’ll be blogging about my adventures! Here I am embarking on my fall tour, starting (as tradition dictates) with a series of airport selfies on my way from Victoria, BC to Paris, France: Victoria (I’m not
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Harp Tuesday ep. 140 – a year with my new Excalibur Harp
A year ago I bought a beautiful new Camac “Excalibur“. I did a video talking about it when I first got it and I thought it would be fun to do something a year later (spoiler alert, I’m still in love :) Also a year ago I released my music book “Five Solos for Lever
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Harp Tuesday ep. 137 – composing for the harp
In this composer-centric episode I talk about pedal change, pedal markings, and pedal charts. As a composer, should you include these in your scores/parts? Answer – it depends :) Hopefully helpful and interesting to composers and non-composers alike! Questions? Email me at info@joshlayne.com I use my arrangement of Bach’s Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring as
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1 Million Views celebration event!
On March 27th, 2018 (fittingly enough on a Tuesday!) my YouTube channel reached 1 million total views! To celebrate, I did a livestream event on April 21st, 2018 where I released a number of new music videos, as well as reminiscing about some of my favourite moment from my years on YouTube. You can watch
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April 15 concert in Victoria, BC
Excited to be back at St. Luke’s Anglican Church to perform a concert of French and German music in April! 2:30 pm, Sunday, April 15th, 2018 More info on St. Luke’s website A nice write up in the Oak Bay News about the concert Here’s what I’m playing: Handel – Concerto for Harp J.S. Bach
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Patreon, Recent Videos, Spring concert program
Hi all, I’ve been pretty busy recently and wanted to share what I’ve been doing. I’m now on Patreon – if you’d like to financially support what I do with Harp Tuesday and my other YouTube videos you can be my patron by pledging $1 or more a month. (The most important thing you or
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Harp Tuesday celebration livestream tomorrow! (Dec. 10th, 2017)
To celebrate seven years of Harp Tuesday I’ll be doing a free livestream workshop on John Thomas’s A Minstrel’s Adieu to his Native Land! This piece is a classic example of a theme and variations, with each set of variations focusing on a different type of technique. I’ve worked on the Minstrel’s Adieu with a
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