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    Christopher
    Spectator

    Here’s a question for harpists 6’2″ and over: What is the height of your harp stool? For years I have played with a very high seat, but more than one teacher has encouraged me to lower it for various reasons. While I like the increased ease in playing low on the strings, I don’t like the extreme position of the right arm for playing the top octaves. Is this something that will clear up, that I will get used to?

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    Karen Johns
    Participant

    While I am not nearly that tall, as far as basic position goes I have read

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