featured in this issue
Interviews
Force of Nature
As Yolanda Kondonassis enters a new chapter of her teaching career, she reflects on the creative process, shaping young musicians, and moving the harp forward.
Feature
10 Ways to Organize Your Harp Life
Learn how to build smart systems to boost
efficiency, lower stress, and support your best harp life.
Feature
Around the World in 47 Strings
Join us as we travel the world to visit the unique harp cultures of 25 cities in the first of a two-part series.
March-April 2026
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Columns and more
Sounding Board
Harp on a Flying Carpet
How one harpist took her instrument on
the road and found its home.
Tear-out Tunes
Hide and Seek
Finding new harp techniques in the
mysterious ways of felines.
Advice
What should I look for in a used harp?
What to look for when you’re in the
market for a used harp.
Strange But True Harp Stories
Brass Section
Joining the brass section
Reviews and extras
Recording Review
Mon Coeur
Lóa Duo: Kristi Shade, harp, and April Clayton, flute. Crystal Records, 2025.
Recording Review
Also of Note
New recordings by Catrin Finch and Kevin Le Pennec are worth a listen.
Music Review
Smart Parts, Fun Rep
Jan Jennings reviews a new book of harp
edits for choral parts and a new ensemble
piece.