Jul 4, 2022 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Blues HarpStyle Projects (All Sessions), Final Beginning Blues Harpstyle Student Projects (BHS3), Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Harping & Harpists |
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Sally Walstrum’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning! This post is from a series...
Jul 3, 2022 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Blues HarpStyle Projects (All Sessions), Final Beginning Blues Harpstyle Student Projects (BHS3), Final Beginning Student Projects (All) |
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Jade Barnaby’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning! This post is from a series...
Jun 30, 2022 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Blues HarpStyle Projects (All Sessions), Final Beginning Blues Harpstyle Student Projects (BHS3), Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Harping & Harpists |
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Kathy King’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning! This post is from a series...
Jun 29, 2022 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Blues HarpStyle Projects (All Sessions), Final Beginning Blues Harpstyle Student Projects (BHS3), Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Harping & Harpists |
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Cath Connelly’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning!...
Jun 26, 2022 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Blues HarpStyle Projects (All Sessions), Final Beginning Blues Harpstyle Student Projects (BHS3), Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Harping & Harpists |
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Nicole Mueller’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning! In...
Jun 16, 2022 | Holidays, I Remember... |
I share this photo and rewrite this blogpost every Father’s Day. It’s one of the only pictures I have of me and my Dad, and it’s on the day of his second wedding. Decades later, I would accompany my father as he sang at his own funeral – and...
Jun 6, 2022 | Baroque Flamenco, Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harping & Harpists, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
BAROQUE FLAMENCO – Discovering that you CAN! A harpist, who didn’t think she could play Baroque Flamenco, discovers in 15 minutes that she CAN. We all have opportunities for growth, feedback, and support in what we do. In Hip Harp Academy, Half-Bake and...
Jun 1, 2022 | Baroque Flamenco, Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harping & Harpists, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
I realized that the music for “Baroque Flamenco” was the foundation of me learning how to improvise. It was all about creating safety, creating structure, and having adventure. And Baroque Flamenco is still all that to me. Learning to improvise was urgent,...
May 7, 2022 | Baroque Flamenco, Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harping & Harpists, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
Let’s talk about cooking up a piece of music. When we see classical music written out, we usually see a bunch of notes on a page – and it can be daunting. Who am I kidding? It’s ALWAYS daunting – at least it is to me. Now think about scrambled eggs – a recipe...
Apr 27, 2022 | Baroque Flamenco, Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harping & Harpists, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
Robbin Gordon-Cartier is the first person to ever combine the teaching of “Baroque Flamenco” to a group of public school students … and then take them on a field trip to perform the piece with symphony orchestra. Who is Robbin Gordon-Cartier? Robbin...
