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Members of the Dallas Harp Quartet perform and discuss Variations on a Theme in Ancient Style, by Carlos Salzedo.
Alice Giles teaches how to play an eight-note scale with one hand.
Learn how to play "In the Bleak Midwinter," by Gustav Holst, arranged by Sunita Staneslow.
In this lesson Amanda Whiting shows how to play the major blues. (To get the most from this lesson, watch Amanda's lesson on Dominant 7th Chords in her HCA studio.)
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to build great hand position.
Use key signatures to find intervals at the harp. (To get the most from this lesson, watch tutorial 7A on finding intervals first.)
Learn how to create the four possible alterations to a V7 chord.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "Midnight Stars," from "First Grade Pieces for Harp," by Marcel Grandjany and Jane Weidensaul.
Learn more of Maeve Gilchrist's finger strengthening and hand coordination exercises.
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare "Wolcum Yole!" from "A Ceremony of Carols" by Benjamin Britten.
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare "That Yonge Child" from "A Ceremony of Carols," by Benjamin Britten.
Learn Rhett's tools for staying calm while playing in church.
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare "As Dew in Aprille," from "A Ceremony of Carols" by Benjamin Britten.
Learn how to create effective ornaments for improvisation and embellishment.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "Merry-Go-Round," by Marcel Grandjany.
Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare the solo "Interlude" movement from "A Ceremony of Carols," by Benjamin Britten.
Learn to play "Summertime" from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, part 1.
Learn the difference between Classical and Celtic hand position in this tutorial on basic posture.
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton tune "Ton Bale."
Elzbieta Szmyt performs and teaches "Concert Etude" from "Graded Recital Series Volume One," by Susann McDonald and Linda Wood.