Apr 2, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Harping & Harpists, Hip Harp Academy |
3 months ago, a harpist named Roselyn contacted me about lessons. Here in the U.S. from South Korea, she’s been studying classical harp at Eastman School of Music, but wants to forge her own path, and she wants to do it with the “DHC Harp.” If you don’t know what the...
Mar 26, 2020 | Events, Hip Harp Academy
Every TUE & THU at 4:30 pm EDT till further notice! Sign up to Play-along! REGISTERING FOR THIS play-along jam includes membership in my mailing list. If you want to unsubscribe later, it’s easy. Though people tell me my weekly-ish newsletter is fun and they...
Mar 26, 2020 | Events, Hidden from Blog, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses
Wait! Before you read on, I have a confession from this web page: I am an unfinished page. My links don’t work yet. My content hasn’t been edited. I’m still a template waiting to be filled in – or a draft about to be edited. Please come back later and...
Mar 19, 2020 | Instrument (My Instrument), Performance, Uncategorized, Video |
I made this video based on a game I used to play with my family where we’d challenge each other to make music with random objects. It can be ANYTHING really … even a bag of gum … The fact is … I play pretty much EVERYTHING in my house when I’m not...
Mar 12, 2020 | Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harping & Harpists, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
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 Performers: Robbin Gordon-Cartier and her students from Cicely L. Tyson School...
Mar 12, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Current Events |
Crisis creates connection. It’s true. When I was a kid I was in a major earthquake. Folks who’d lived through World War II thought we were being bombed – that’s what it was like. I’ll never forget how open people were the day or two...
Mar 10, 2020 | Celtic Memories |
Pinching!! That’s what I remember about St. Patrick’s Day as a kid. But living under the O’Leary’s completely changed my take on the American Irish experience. I moved to Boston in my early 20’s from California, and after a few roommate...
Feb 25, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Harping & Harpists, Interviews |
This is Conversation #9 of the “Jung at Harp” series with Jungian Analyst Kathleen Wiley and me, Deborah Henson-Conant. In this video we are exploring AUTHENTICITY & WHOLENESS. This series explores Jungian analysis through the lens of the principles in...
Feb 20, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Creativity, Harping & Harpists, Hip Harp Academy, Interviews, Video |
Deborah Henson-Conant & Hip Harp Academy Present: An “In-Between the Music” Conversation“Jung at Harp & the Strings of Passion” With Kathleen Wiley A YouTube series about music & the Strings of Passionand how they relate to the principles of Jungian...
Feb 11, 2020 | Events, Hip Harp Academy, Love Stories (Wired for Love)
Take me up on my “20 Seconds of Love!” Video-Valentine Challenge! And I’ll show you how to create a personalized Video-Valentine Card for someone you love combining a spoken message & a creative share (music, drawing, dance, etc.)....
