featured in this issue
Interviews
Boundless
Russian harpist Sasha Boldachev talks about the harp’s future and his efforts to make the years ahead brighter for the instrument.
Feature
30 Day Practice Challenge Redux
Get back to the basics with 30 days of technique practice. We’ve taken the best from our online 30 Day Practice Challenge and put it all in one place!
March-April 2017
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Columns and more
Student Scenarios
The Practice Police
Anne Sullivan shares her strategies for handling the student who never practices. —by Anne Sullivan
Sounding Board
Double Up
When your time is split between the harp and another pursuit, it’s easy to feel like you aren’t measuring up in either field. —by Tiffany Wu
Advice
Warming Cold Hands
Cold-hand remedies from our panel
of experts.
Strange But True Harp Stories
Underdressed
Inadequate performance attire.
Reviews and extras
Recording Review
Ginastera: One Hundred
Ginastera: One Hundred; Yolanda Kondonassis, harp; Orli Shaham, piano; Gil Shaham, violin; Jason Vieaux, guitar; Oberlin Conservatory Orchestra. Oberlin Music, 2016.
Recording Review
Pacific Harp Project
Pacific Harp Project; Megan Bledsoe Ward, harp; Noel Okimoto, vibraphone; Jon Hawes, bass; Alan Ward, drums. Self-released, 2015.
Music Review
Music for the Season
Hymn arrangements for Easter and short masterworks for spring recitals.