


Inside … Brubecker for Cardiff CAMAC Harp Weekend Sun. March 5, 2017
I started writing this tune when I was on tour with Steve Vai and this video takes you inside the tune where I show you all the parts of it. Click on the video image to watch! Every night after sound check I’d work on it on an empty stage. It was inspires by “Blue...
Inside … Brubecker for TCAN Sat. Feb. 18, 2017
I started writing this tune when I was on tour with Steve Vai and this video takes you inside the tune where I show you all the parts of it. Click on the video image to watch! Every night after sound check I’d work on it on an empty stage. It was inspires by “Blue...Happy Song Tests
This was a little experiment I did playing around with a new song I’m working on and some funky video I happened to capture when I was recording it. The video was definitely ‘not ready for primetime’ so I started playing around with it, seeing what...The Gift … and the Giving
I’m struck by the difference between the experience of creating — and the experience of sharing what we create – the gift and the giving. It’s on my mind a lot in this season of giving. As an improvising performer, both creation and sharing happen simultaneously...
Love Gone Bad – Lyrics
Love … love is the freshest taste you’ll ever find. The perfect compliment, the finest wine. Until the day it turns to slime. LISTEN BELOW: [audio: https://hipharp.com/cv/audio/neveralbum/LoveGoneBad-HensonConant-Valentine.mp3] or it’s a way too...
Love Gone Bad – Past the Expiration Date
“If music be the food of love … then what’s that smell?” Love Gone Bad by Deborah Henson-Conant (words & music / voice & harp) https://hipharp.com/cv/audio/neveralbum/LoveGoneBad-HensonConant-Valentine.mp3 I go hot and cold with...
Two Premieres … One Day
Tomorrow – June 1st- is one of those days I LOVE being a composer. In Richmond, VA the American Youth Harp Ensemble is previewing a new arrangement of my “Baroque Flamenco” that they commissioned … … and in Cambridge, MA the...
Sous-Chef Sketch #3
Last week I made my and I loved all the comments I got on that blog. Thank you, beloved readers!!! I’d posted two versions: one singing as me (but quieter than me) and one singing as Marilyn Monroe. So … drumroll … here’s this week’s...