featured in this issue
Interviews
Harpsicle Explosion
When the father-son team of William and Garen Rees came up with their idea for the tiny, colorful Harpsicle harp, they said they had no idea how successful it would be.
Feature
Gut Reaction
Wondering what to do about your gut strings? We take a look at current state of affairs in gut and help you sort out your options.
Feature
From Solo to Section
The harp section in an orchestra is usually a table for one. But when you are called to play with one, two, three, or more harpists, we’ve got expert advice on how to be a good team player.
November-December 2016
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Columns and more
Sounding Board
Gratitude for Ginastera
Recording artist Yolanda Kondonassis talks about her special connection with Alberto Ginastera’s Concerto for Harp.
Harmonic Curve
Charting Your Course
Understanding your musical landscape to deliver a better performance.
Advice
Tips for Improving Sight-Reading Skills
Tips to improve your sight-reading skills.
Strange But True Harp Stories
New Love in the Golden Years
It’s never too late for love.
Reviews and extras
Recording Review
Dancing Day: Music for Christmas
Sara Cutler, harp; John Scott, conductor; St. Thomas Fifth Avenue Choir of Men and Boys; Resonus Limited, 2015.
Recording Review
Noël Nouvelet
Caroline Leonardelli, harp; Julie Nesrallah, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Larkin, organ; Cen Classics, 2016.
