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Easter Eggs aren’t the only thing that’s going to crack….
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  • April 10, 2012 at 5:03 pm #103801
    David Ice
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    Once I discovered their code, I was able to make it work.

    April 11, 2012 at 12:06 am #103802
    Gretchen Cover
    Participant

    Onita, congrats on your Aretha session.

    April 11, 2012 at 3:08 am #103803
    David Ice
    Participant

    Actually I don’t play by ear at all…..I need to know what the chord is, but I can usually fake it and after decades of listening to orchestrations/film scores, I have a pretty good sense of where to come in and lay out.

    And I love Deborah Henson-Conant’s comment “when in doubt, just play the big letter!”

    April 11, 2012 at 2:18 pm #103804
    Jessica A
    Participant

    David, you must be a real wizard at the harp.

    April 11, 2012 at 6:51 pm #103805
    john-strand
    Participant

    mine has always been “when in doubt – gliss!”

    April 11, 2012 at 9:48 pm #103806
    Briggsie B. Peawiggle
    Participant

    OMG….I love this. It’s something that is best done on the harp too — and what everyone who doesn’t play harp expects to hear. LOL….good one.

    April 11, 2012 at 10:02 pm #103807
    patricia-jaeger
    Member

    Sylvia,

    Others who wrote books about their harp adventures include:

    David Michael:”Busker, Tales of a Renegade Harpist” (a busker is a person who brings music or any kind of performance art to a public place and entertains in exchange for donations). He includes a CD with his book and tells

    April 11, 2012 at 11:10 pm #103808
    Sylvia
    Participant

    I’ll look for them at the library.

    April 12, 2012 at 5:34 pm #103809
    David Ice
    Participant

    Sylvia, how’s MOTEL OF MYSTERIES going?

    April 12, 2012 at 6:51 pm #103810
    Sylvia
    Participant

    I already finished it, and I agree.

    April 13, 2012 at 4:01 pm #103811
    David Ice
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    Glad you enjoyed that book!

    April 23, 2012 at 6:13 pm #103812
    shelby-m
    Participant

    I would love to read some memoirs by harpists, especially people I know from here!

    April 23, 2012 at 8:20 pm #103813
    Sylvia
    Participant

    Shelby,

    April 23, 2012 at 8:54 pm #103814
    shelby-m
    Participant

    I’m looking forward to it! :-)

    April 23, 2012 at 11:19 pm #103815
    Saul Davis Zlatkovski
    Participant

    Follow the piano sounds to me like they wanted you to play after the piano stops, which would mean waiting for a solo, no?

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