Elizabeth Jaxon is an American-born harpist, based in the Netherlands. She has been writing and working for Harp Column since 2016. Aside from playing and teaching, she also serves as competition director for the World Harp Competition of the Dutch Harp Festival.
With one foot in the classical world, and one foot in the traditional Celtic world, Frenchman
Nikolaz Cadoret has made all sorts of twists and turns, leading him exactly to where he’s supposed to be. —by Elizabeth Jaxon
Russian harpist Sasha Boldachev talks about the harp’s future and his efforts to make the years ahead brighter for the instrument.
Been waiting to type set all of your hand-written arrangements until you can find the time to figure out the software? Your wait is over. Just sit down at your computer with this article and you will be churning out professional- looking music in no time.
Wondering the best way to enter pedal or lever changes using Sibelius or Finale music notation software? Check out our 30 video tutorials covering everything you need to know to get started and create your harp scores now.
Between nothing and something, between silence and sound, between a finger poised on a string and the burst of vibration at its release, lies the miracle of musical creation. You wield this primitive magic every time you play your instrument. The fulfillment it brings is probably the underlying reason you started playing the harp in […]
Isabelle Perrin is the quintessential French harpist in sound and style. Now she finds herself starting a new chapter in her musical life in Norway.
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