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Featured lessons for August 2026

Explore new repertoire and sharpen your technique with Harp Column Academy this month!

Au Bord du Ruisseauโ€”Part 1

Taught by June Han

In this FREE lesson, June Han shows you how to tell a story with the โ€œundulatingโ€ right hand in Henriette Reniรฉโ€™s piece โ€œAu Bord du Ruisseau.โ€

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Heartbeat Rhythm

Taught by Kim Robertson

Free up your improvisation and add a โ€œbeautiful Celtic liltโ€ with the heartbeat rhythm, one of Kim Robertsonโ€™s favorite patterns.

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Coming Off the Strings

Taught by Maria Luisa Rayan

Maria Luisa Rayan demonstrates how the motion after playing is โ€œphysically grabbing the sound and extending it over space and time.โ€

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Catrionaโ€™s Jig

Taught by Maeve Gilchrist

Maeve Gilchrist performs and teaches her own irresistible original jigโ€”bright, rhythmic, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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Brain Game #4โ€”Roll the Dice

Taught by Jaymee Haefner

Jaymee Haefner shows how to break your music into small sections for more efficient practice.

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Learn basic note values in 4/4 time.

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