This article extra is part of Crowdfund Your Passions in this issue. See how several professional harpists have successfully navigated…
Thinking about a virtual harp camp this summer? We’ll tell you what you need to know. —by Hannah Palquist
This article extra is part of How to Host a Harpy Hour in this issue. —by Grace Browning Zoom hacks…
Practical Tuning Tips, Tricks, and Terminology This article extra is part of the feature article Fine Tuning in this issue.…
One harpist reflects on her summer camp days to give sage advice to first-time campers.
Check out these lists of etude books for beginners to advanced harpists.
A few more things you may be wondering about how we conduct the harpmobile review This article extra is part…
Quick stats on the six public school harp programs we profile; plus, how do they get all those harps?
Swiss harpist Joel von Lerber impressed audiences with his playing at the Israel Contest.
Third place winner gave the local audience someone to root for at the Israel Contest.
Expert tips to help you make the most of your summer harp program.
Find out why John Rutter’s “Dancing Day” should be on your practice list.
Three original Harp Column subscribers tell why they keep reading Harp Column.
Playing the harp involves your entire body. Take a look at these small adjustments, which can have major effects on…
Pros tell us their must-have gig book tunes, plus what they’re adding this season
A wedding harpist-turned bride tells what it’s like being on the other side of the planning experience.
Despite two devastating earthquakes in September, life moves forward in Mexico In the days after not one, but two powerful…
—by Sam Hickman You know how when you leave college all your friends are waiting tables and bartending until they…
Pros around the world tell us their “must know” orchestra excerpts.
While compiling the list of repertoire recommended by our master teachers as their favorites to teach, I noticed several intriguing trends. Many teachers approached sharing their favorites from the perspective of guiding their students on a journey through their technical and musical development.
All the tips from our 30 Day Practice Challenge in one easy-to-find-location!
All the 30 Day Practice Challenge Links in one easy-to-find location!
Want to get the most out of your summer camp experience? We’ve got expert advice on how to prepare now to maximize your summer experience.—by Angelica Hairston
Learning how how to play in an ensemble. This article extra is part of the feature article The Right Rep. To prepare for…
Fresh off her win at the 19th International Harp Contest in Israel, YuYing Chen talks to us about how she prepared and what the victory means for her future. —by Sunita Staneslow
Anaëlle Tourret’s second-place finish in Israel is just the beginning for this bright young star. —by Sunita Staneslow
Wondering the best way to enter pedal or lever changes using Sibelius or Finale music notation software? Check out our 30 video tutorials covering everything you need to know to get started and create your harp scores now.
For most harpists, the luxury of having two harps in the pit is the exception, not the rule. Even if…
Want to be seen? Follow these steps to maximize your video views on YouTube: (This article extra is a companion…
Where does your branch sit on the harp family tree? Start by looking at the main trunk of the harp…
Tracing lessons back to one of the harp’s great pedagogues. When you look back through your family’s genealogy, you see…
Lyon & Healy found a recipe for success early on, and 150 years later, they are still building harps from…
Read the original French transcription of our interview with Germaine Lorenzini below. See the English version for photo gallery. Vous…
All about Leon Fleisher. One of the preeminent pianists of his generation, Leon Fleisher performed with the New York Philharmonic at age…
