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Elzbieta Szmyt performs and teaches "Processional" from "Graded Recital Series Volume Two," by Susann McDonald and Linda Wood.
Learn how the circle of fifths works.
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton tune "Y A Bien Dix Ans."
Learn Bridget's techniques for reducing tension during practice and performance.
In this lesson on how to practice, expert Rachel Lee Hall delves deeper into the "Boot Camp" method of slow and loud practice.
Learn more of Maeve Gilchrist's finger strengthening and hand coordination exercises.
In this lesson Amanda Whiting shows how to take your knowledge of modes and soundscapes to build the basic "blues" chord progression.
June Han teaches how to avoid buzzing when playing repeated chords.
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare "There Is No Rose," from "A Ceremony of Carols" by Benjamin Britten.
Jaymee Haefner teaches how to build basic hand position.
Learn Maeve Gilchrist's technique for playing and practicing the Celtic triplet technique.
Maria Luisa Rayan teaches how to develop "roundness" for a good playing foundation and sound.
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!
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Learn the strumming technique Deborah Henson-Conant uses in "Baroque Flamenco" and other pieces.
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Lynne Aspnes teaches how to play scales in one hand.
Learn how to arrange in an Irish style in Part 2 of Grainne's series on Irish style.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "Gigue" from Petite Suite Classique, by Marcel Grandjany.
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Learn about the harp's role in traditional Irish music.
Learn how to build a V7 chord, also called the "dominant" 7th.
Jaymee Haefner shows how what you do off the practice bench can help you on the practice bench.