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Sarah Bullen teaches the cadenza from "Tzigane," by Maurice Ravel, to harpist Catherine Litaker.
Go beyond major and minor to build diminished and augmented triads, the building blocks for 7th chords.
Sunita Staneslow teaches how to play Sharon Thormahlen's arrangement of the traditional carol "Still, Still, Still."
Members of the Dallas Harp Quartet perform and discuss the Andante-Allegro (mvt. 1) from Concerto in B-flat by G.F. Handel.
Learn how to improvise on the 12-bar blues form, along with how to create the blues scale. (To get the most from this tutorial, watch Part 1 of this series in Park's HCA studio.)
Learn Gráinne's technique for playing slides in Irish traditional music.
Jaymee Haefner teaches how to execute beautiful right and left hand harmonics.
Jaymee Haefner teaches one of the most fundamental harp techniques: how to close your fingers.
Take Maeve Gilchrist's ostinato exercises to a more advanced level in part 3 of her series.
Members of the Dallas Harp Quartet perform and discuss Variations on a Theme in Ancient Style, by Carlos Salzedo.
Isabelle Perrin teaches how to play "A Moorish Garden," from The Magic Road, by Nancy Gustavson.
In this lesson, June Han teaches two exercises for strengthening scales. (To enjoy this video, you'll need to know how to play an eight-note scale with cross-under.)
Members of the Dallas Harp Quartet perform and discuss Sonata for Harp by Paul Hindemith.
June Han teaches how to play the meno mosso section from "Serenade Melancolique," from Feuilles d'Automne by Alphonse Hasselmans.
In this lesson master teacher Lynne Aspnes teaches how to prepare "Procession" from Benjamin Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols" for harp and choir.
Kim Robertson teaches how to play and practice small intervals on a lever harp.
Learn Bridget Kibbey's method for tuning by ear using the circle of fifths.
Learn how to improvise using the Lydian mode.
Learn how to play major and minor triads on lever harp.
Tristan Le Govic performs and teaches the traditional Breton tune "Ton Bale."