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Hand-over-hand arpeggios with Lynne Aspnes
Learn how to play hand-over-hand arpeggios with Lynne Aspnes.
Danses, by Claude Debussy—lesson
Judy Loman teaches Heloise Carlean-Jones how to play the "Danses," by Claude Debussy.
Counting
Learn how to count in 4/4 time.
Waltz of the Flowers—lesson 1B
Sarah Bullen teaches the cadenza from "Waltz of the Flowers," from "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, to harpist Catherine Litaker.
Time signatures—reviewing 6/8
Review note values and counting in 6/8.
Ton Bale—part B
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton tune "Ton Bale."
The treble—Part 3, alternate fingerings
Learn alternate fingerings for the "treble" in part three of Gráinne's series.
Nil na Lá—Part 1
In this introduction to playing by ear, Gráinne teaches the Irish tune Níl na Lá. Learn the melody in Part 1.
Spanish Dance
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to play "Spanish Dance" from the opera "Carmen," by George Bizet, arranged by Sam Milligan.
Using simple tricks
Learn how to arrange using Rhett's simple tricks that sound difficult, but really aren't.
An hini a garan—final steps
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton air "An hini a garan" ("The One I Love").
Arpeggios—part 2
Sunita Staneslow teaches how to take your arpeggios to the next level by creating phrases.
Petite Berceuse with Jaymee Haefner
Jaymee Haefner teaches how to play "Petite Berceuse," by Alphonse Hasselmans.
She Moves Through the Fair
Sunita Staneslow teaches how to play Kim Robertson's arrangement of the traditional Irish folk tune "She Moves Through the Fair."
Waltz of the Flowers—lesson 3
Sarah Bullen teaches the cadenza from "Waltz of the Flowers," from "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, to harpist Ellie Kirk.
Three exercises for position
In this lesson June Han teaches three exercises for position and strengthening. The concepts in this video are best approached with a stable hand position and ability to play fingers independently.
Ask me anything—Grace Browning
Rochester Philharmonic principal harp Grace Browning answers questions about practicing and maintaining a positive attitude.
Two Guitars—lesson 1
Elzbieta Szmyt performs and teaches "Two Guitars" from Graded Recital Series Volume Four by Susann McDonald and Linda Wood Rollo.
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Angel’s Hymn
Sunita Staneslow teaches how to play "Angel's Hymn," by Rhett Barnwell.
Moonlight with Lynne Aspnes
In this lesson Lynne Aspnes teaches to play "Moonlight" from Graded Recital Series, Vol. 1, by Susann McDonald.