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TEDx Talk ‘from the Harp’
Is your dream taking FOREVER to come to fruition? Check out this TEDx story Click To Tweet Share this with your friends who love music, or stories – and especially stories with music. Share it with children to show them how ideas can come together and grow into...
Ruth Lee’s “Soñando en Español” (3rd movement – Baroque Flamenco)
This is a blog series featuring performances of my harp showpiece “Baroque Flamenco” by other musicians. Click HERE to link to the overview blog Baroque Flamenco Around the World. Featured Performer: Ruth Lee, UK BRIEF BIO or DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU DO:Ruth Lee is a...
Play WITH the Game of Music
We don’t even know that we’ve put them on… Creative handcuffs close slowly. Unnoticeable until they’re tight on our hands. They’re invisible. They’re inside us. What does it take to unlock them? For me … it takes PLAY. But what does that mean? Well,...
What if you took a class where you discovered your own ability…
What if … What if you took a class where you discovered you could just sit down and improvise your own arrangements? Boom! Just like that! What if it was like one of those dreams where you realize you can suddenly do something you always longed to do – and the...
My First Improv! (Judy finds her wings)
I was blown away when I saw this video in my Facebook Feed from a brand new student to “Summer Harp Jam” I knew the program was powerful, but this post proved just how much freedom from the notes on the page that one program could give someone in a single...
The Nightingale – Performances around the World
“The Nightingale” is one of my most-requested songs – one of those songs that comes out whole, that just seems like a simple statement of truth. I wrote it in memory of my mother’s voice – and since I published it years ago, harpists all over the...
we fear … yet we could love
The thing I hear most from people about what holds them back is “fear.” We know what we long to do and we fear doing it. And that fear becomes a habit. A habit that’s lodged in our bodies and in our minds. A loop of thought and feeling that becomes so solid we...
What are the Strings of Passion? Instant Replay! (2019)
Join Me for a FREE Creativity Training Webinar.GET the Instant Replay NOW! In this FREE Play-along WEBINAR you’ll learn the 7 Strings of Passion and how they enrich your life and your creative expression in every creative act you do. Get the INSTANT Replay...
Holiday Greetings from Hip Harp Academy ~ Final-Beginning Projects (2018)
(Dec. 2020 – A note from DHC – Hip Harp Toolkit often coincides with the holiday season and these projects reflect that. For the 2020 Holiday Season, I’m also offering a special Holiday Leadsheet Bootcamp. Once you know how to use my Lead Sheet...
