Featured lessons for December 2025

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Angelโ€™s Hymn

Taught by Sunita Staneslow

Sunita Staneslow teaches how to play “Angelโ€™s Hymn” by Rhett Barnwell.

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This Little Babe

Taught by Lynne Aspnes

Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare “This Little Babe,” from A Ceremony of Carols, by Benjamin Britten. She reminds the harpist that, “this movement centers around a rhythmic ostinato that recurs throughout almost through the entire piece.”

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The Foggy Dew

Taught by Jaymee Haefner

Jaymee Haefner teaches how to play “The Foggy Dew,” from First Harp Book, arranged by Betty Paret.

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Second Finger Crossovers

Taught by Grรกinne Hambly

Learn how to cross over with the second finger for quick descending scales. Grรกinne explains, “one fingering technique I use quite a lot, especially in the faster tunes, is crossing over with the second finger.”

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Voicings

Taught by Amanda Whiting

In this lesson Amanda Whiting explains why voicings are important and how to create smooth voicings.

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