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Featured lessons for July 2026

Discover new styles and skills at Harp Column Academy this month!

An Introduction to Breton Music

Taught by Tristan Le Govic

Tristan Le Govic takes you inside the musical traditions of his native Brittany, France. Watch for FREE now!

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Playing the Thumb

Taught by Nicole Brady

Playing the thumb is unlike playing any other finger. Nicole Brady shows you how to master this โ€œunique challenge for all harpists.โ€

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Play Along with Hymns

Taught by Rhett Barnwell

Sacred music specialist Rhett Barnwell teaches how to โ€œbring out what the harp does bestโ€ when playing hymns with organ and piano.

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Arpa Nova

Taught by Felice Pomeranz

Learn straight from the composer as Felice Pomeranz teaches her piece Arpa Nova, playable on lever or pedal harp. Plus, download the lead sheet for FREE!

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Practice Tip #7โ€”Boot Camp Part 2

Taught by Rachel Oโ€™Brien

Rachel Oโ€™Brien demonstrates how slow, loud practice can revolutionize your playing and help you conquer difficult passages with confidence.

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Sunita Staneslow teaches how to play "Angel's Hymn," by Rhett Barnwell.

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In this lesson Jaymee discusses how to make a plan to focus on what you want to work on.

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Amanda Whiting teaches how to start improvising using the key of C Major.

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Learn Kim Robertson's exercises for strengthening one finger.

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In this lesson Cindy introduces how to get started creating your own arrangement using the traditional folk tune "The Water is Wide."

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Nicole Brady teaches how to build a great hand position.

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Learn what the 4/4 and 6/8 time signatures mean.

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Listen to June Han's performance and learn how to play the first section of "Au Bord du Ruisseau," by Henriette Reniรฉ.

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Amanda Whiting teaches how to find your personal sound and begin improvising on a lever or pedal harp.

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Learn how to create basic left-hand accompaniment patterns to make your first arrangement.

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