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By Harp ColumnMay 1, 2019 0

Emily Klein

Houston freelancer Emily Klein builds a career on a network of artistic colleagues.

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By Harp ColumnMarch 1, 2019 0

Elizabeth Steiner

Philadelphia freelancer Elizabeth Steiner kicks off our new series on navigating the early years of a harp career.

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  Lyon & Healy, Style 23 Natural. Serial #19747. Purchased new in Nov. '14. Regulated on yearly basis. Excellent (like new)…[Read more]
- Lyon and Healy 85S Maple & Sitka Spruce
  
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- 19 hours ago by harpcolumn When your gold harp matches the gold chandelier at your gig . Thanks for tagging #practicalharpist @harpistkeziah ! #Repost @harpistkeziah ・・・ The most beautiful setting for my Iris with perfect harp acoustics at Orleans House in Twickenham . . . . #orleanshouse #palladian #harp #practicalharpist #weddingmusic #londonwedding #wedding #twickenham #londonvenues #musiciansofinstagram #musicislife
- 2 days ago by harpcolumn Playing beautiful music in beautiful places is definitely a #practicalharpist perk, as @dvorak .melissa shows us at her recent gig at Washington’s National Cathedral. What’s the most beautiful location you’ve ever played? Tag #practicalharpist in your photos so we can share them with the harp world! #Repost @dvorak .melissa ・・・ Beautiful concert this afternoon in a beautiful setting. @cathedralchoral what a treat to play both Dona Nobis Pacem by V Williams and Gloria by Poulenc on the same program #practicalharpist #lyonhealyharps #nationalcathedral
- 3 days ago by harpcolumn Visit the link in our bio to read @blissfulhiker ’s full review of “Jouska” with @elisathorn in our current issue. Reviews are free to read!
- 4 days ago by harpcolumn Outdoor wedding season is here! How do you feel about playing outdoors? Do you charge extra? Do you have certain requirements? Tell us below, and tag #practicalharpist like @melbourneharppiano !
- 5 days ago by harpcolumn Congratulations to Ellie Kirk, who recently won the @ilsymphony audition for principal harp. We spoke to @captainkirk88 about her audition prep strategies and experiences once she was behind the screen. Check it out at harpcolumn.com.
- 6 days ago by harpcolumn Brave #practicalharpist @marialuisarayan recently hailed a cab on the streets of Chicago! Have you traveled with your harp by taxi/Uber/Lyft? Tell us about it!
- 7 days ago by harpcolumn A wise reminder from @elisabethplank .harp to express gratitude our harp makers for their craftsmanship. Who made your harp? Have you said thanks? Tag them below and give their work a shout out!
- 1 week ago by harpcolumn Breaking a string while you’re playing will give you a scare. Having a bass wire break while you’re playing will send you ducking for cover! What’s your worst string breaking story? #Repost @joshlayneharp ・・・ Snap! Had a wire harp string break today while practicing - reminded me of the video I posted last year about a wire string breaking during a performance.
- 1 week ago by harpcolumn #practicalharpists everywhere applaud this #harphack @mich_maga ! #Repost @mich_maga ・・・ Never thought I’d use the #practicalharpist hashtag, but this has to be the most practical harpist thing I’ve ever done. I’m surprised to find out everyone doesn’t already do this! #harphacks
- 1 week ago by harpcolumn It’s a gorgeous day for Mother’s Day brunch! Are you playing somewhere today? Tag #practicalharpist like @chitownharp and show us! #Repost @chitownharp ・・・ What an entrance. Welcome to Mother’s Day @thedrakechicago .

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