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In this tutorial Cindy shows how to create a sense of rest or completion at the end of your arrangements.
In this lesson on how to practice, expert Rachel Lee Hall gives tips for developing an even sound during practice.
Learn how to add the minor ii chord.
Nicole Brady teaches techniques for strengthening knuckles to build good hand position.
Maria Luisa Rayan teaches how to close and play thumbs to get the best sound.
Members of the Dallas Harp Quartet perform and discuss Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra, K. 299 by W. A. Mozart.
Learn note values in 6/8.
Sarah Bullen teaches the cadenza from "Waltz of the Flowers," from "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, to harpist Jordan Thomas.
Elzbieta Szmyt performs and teaches "Concert Etude" from "Graded Recital Series Volume One," by Susann McDonald and Linda Wood.
Learn the story behind Deborah Henson-Conant's original composition "Baroque Flamenco." Visit DHC's Harp Column Academy studio for more videos on how to play this piece!
Sunita Staneslow teaches how to create a good tone on a lever harp.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "A Moorish Garden," from The Magic Road, by Nancy Gustavson.
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton danse " Tri c’hemener" ("The Three Tailors").
June Han teaches how to warm up using musical context from pieces like Mozart's Concerto for flute and harp, Ravel's Introduction and Allegro, and Debussy's Danses.
Deborah Henson-Conant teaches how to play the tapping effects found in the cadenza section of "Baroque Flamenco."
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "Processional," from Graded Recital Pieces, Vol. 2, by Linda Wood.
Deborah Henson-Conant teaches how to end "Baroque Flamenco" with a flourish!
Nicole Brady teaches the hand position for playing fingers individually.
Go beyond major and minor to build diminished and augmented triads, the building blocks for 7th chords.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play chords.