Mar 21, 2019 | harp, Hip Harp Academy, New Releases |
It’s Spring!!!! And I want to tell you what people are doing with my BRAND NEW “Sing & Play Harp” class called “3-Chord Magic”:- because it’s all about bringing new growth, a new sense of life, a lifting of the spirit that...
Mar 19, 2019 | harp, New Releases, Projects, Re-DHC |
It started a few days before St. Patrick’s Day. I was co-working with my buddy, Mia (another creative entrepreneur) and I’d just gotten a copy of “Danny Boy” I’d arranged for an artist I mentor. I thought “I should share this with all harpists – not just my...
Mar 9, 2019 | Random Thoughts |
I was scrolling through LinkedIn, trying to be social when it hit me: I was seeing poses. Like animals, frozen in a pecking order, flaring out feathers, puffing out chests. And LinkedIn isn’t nearly as intense with that as other social media. And here’s me...
Mar 8, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning |
What’s the one thing that opened the doorway to your life’s passion? Could you teach it to someone else? Sing & Play Harp - Learn More! You might have learned it in a few seconds, or a minute or ten minutes. The memory may be hazy. It may seem so...
Mar 2, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning |
It’s funny that in the past 5 years, as I’ve been creating an online Academy for harp players – specifically to teach arrangement and improv and creative expression – that I’ve never taught the art of singing and playing… Until this...
Feb 26, 2019 | Composing, Harping & Harpists, Harps, Mom, Performance |
“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...
Feb 22, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Instrument (My Instrument), Romance, Video |
The love comes back … that’s what I found out this week. Last week for Valentine’s Day I decided – last-minute – to broadcast a Salon Concert from my studio land LiveStream on Facebook. Love songs — jazz standards, originals. I planned...
Feb 21, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Instrument (My Instrument), Video |
I was just talking to a friend of mine the other day who just started playing the flute. He’d been playing the harmonica and he started playing the Indian flute. He’s a yoga teacher and he wanted to play it at the end of Yoga sessions. He said to me, “So I just...
Feb 20, 2019 | Concerts, Holidays, Romance, Video |
Last week for Valentine’s Day I decided to do a LIVE salon concert, on Facebook, from my living room. During the concert, I sang a special Valentine’s Day song for my Aunt Elaine. It’s a cover of the classic standard by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz...
Feb 5, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses |
Do you wanna Sing & Play Harp? I’m creating an “Sing & Play Harp” Online Course … and I want YOUR input! My name is Deborah Henson-Conant. I’ve been singing & playing all my life: first with ukulele, guitar and piano – and then with harp. I’ve...
