Oct 2, 2018 | harp, Instrument (My Instrument), Performance
“Like a Valkyrie with a harp on a bike cart steed! (Cecily Miller) It happened last Saturday. I got to live my dream of riding on the back of a bike while playing my harp. We rode 12 miles from the one end of the Minuteman Bike Trail in Bedford, through historic...
Oct 2, 2018 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Collaboration
Read about the "DHC Challenge" Project (click here) The "DHC Challenge" is the pilot project for a collaboration with harpist, soloist and educator, Robbin Gordon-Cartier. The project uses my harp concertos to support both community and learning by teaching...
Oct 2, 2018 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Collaboration
Read about the "DHC Challenge" Project (click here) The "DHC Challenge" is the pilot project for a collaboration with harpist, soloist and educator, Robbin Gordon-Cartier. The project uses my harp concertos to support both community and learning by teaching...
Oct 2, 2018 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Collaboration
Read about the "DHC Challenge" Project (click here) The "DHC Challenge" is the pilot project for a collaboration with harpist, soloist and educator, Robbin Gordon-Cartier. The project uses my harp concertos to support both community and learning by teaching...
Oct 2, 2018 | Collaboration
Read about the "DHC Challenge" Project (click here) The "DHC Challenge" is the pilot project for a collaboration with harpist, soloist and educator, Robbin Gordon-Cartier. The project uses my harp concertos to support both community and learning by teaching...
Sep 26, 2018 | Baroque Flamenco, Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Composing, Harping & Harpists, Online Courses |
(Some of the info in the post was shared in earlier posts in 2011, 2016 & 2017) I get to hear my music played by harpists all over the world. But there’s one piece in particular that I really have to show people how to play. That’s my fiery...
Sep 25, 2018 | Events, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses
Sun. Sept. 30th at 3:30 pm EDT Register for the FREE INSTANT REPLAY Recorded Sun. Sept. 30th at 3:30 pm EDT Register for FREE INSTANT Replay Registration includes a replay link if you can’t make it there live REGISTERING FOR THIS training also includes...
Sep 20, 2018 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, harp, Harping & Harpists, Harps, Hip Harp Academy
REGISTER NOW FOR INSTANT REPLAY OF THIS FREE WEBINAR with Deborah Henson-Conant & Special Guest Shelley Fairplay RECORDED MON. SEP. 24 at 4:30 EDT / 21:30 U.K. Register for FREE Instant REPLAY Registration includes a replay link if you can’t make it live...
Sep 19, 2018 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Composer, Composing |
Today I had the joy of introducing, long-distance, a masterclass with master-harpist Eleanor Turner on my harp solo and concerto, “Baroque Flamenco” at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. This is my composer’s introduction, tech glitches and all,...
Sep 14, 2018 | Baroque Flamenco, Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, harp, Harping & Harpists, Harps
Did you know that some structures FREE you – and others CONSTRAIN you?! Do I have scientific proof? Ummm …. no. I have something better. I have creative proof. Structures imposed from the OUTSIDE can shepherd chaos into order (and, trust me, I love and...