16:19:29 From Pam Jurgens to Everyone:
Hi! How do you get your picture on the zoom screen? Thanks !
16:20:52 From Kimberly to Everyone:
Pam, do you mean how do you get a picture while we are waiting?? There is an option if you are in the zoom main page to add it to your profile
16:32:42 From Deborah Henson-Conant to Everyone:
https://www.hipharp.com/blues-jam-harp-challenge-bjhc 
16:34:23 From Deborah Henson-Conant to Everyone:
https://www.hipharp.com/blues-jam-harp-challenge-bjhc 
16:37:38 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
LH: D ; RH: AD
16:37:56 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
LH: D ; RH: DG
16:38:33 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
LH: A ; RH: EA
16:38:45 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
LH: D ; RH: AD
16:42:14 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
Sorry, I type-o’d! The second chord is: LH: G ; RH: DG
16:42:30 From Lyn to Everyone:
It is on the 1, 4, 5 of the scale
16:43:32 From Lawrence (Phoenix, AZ) to Everyone:
Open chord with no third
16:43:33 From Kimberly to Everyone:
It is a 1, 5,,8
16:43:38 From Joke Verdoold to Everyone:
I just need to know the basses I, IV and V, the rest takes a quartt-distance.
16:43:41 From sarah to Everyone:
fifth
16:43:51 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
Put your Right thumb on the Bass note
16:44:17 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
but an octave above
16:50:07 From Tammy H to Everyone:
Bass (LH)

D down A,C,D

G down D,F,G

A down E,G,A
16:50:24 From Miriam to Everyone:
It was the same fingering in each spot
16:51:03 From Joke Verdoold to Everyone:
If I need to cheat I simply play only the basses over and over in the above pattern.
16:51:03 From sarah to Everyone:
i think in shapes,
16:59:56 From Miriam to Everyone:
I thought it was hard at first, but when I did it over and over again, it was beginning to get easier
17:00:28 From Kimberly to Everyone:
I could do the more complicated L hand and I could do the right, but putting them together I got caught up so I just pulled out a few notes in the left and stayed totally in the grove
17:00:28 From Joke Verdoold to Everyone:
I discovered having problems that my tempo didn’t go along with your tempo, so I always ended up out of the chords you played.
17:00:34 From June E to Everyone:
you can get lost in the music and enjoy it
17:00:43 From Lawrence (Phoenix, AZ) to Everyone:
The more automatic it becomes, the more you can add variety.
17:00:44 From Nancy C to Everyone:
This feels natural, organic.
17:00:58 From Cherrie Mooney–(Bad Axe, MI USA) to Everyone:
I like it being predictable, so I can play anything else with it.
17:01:03 From mariharpur to Everyone:
Start with octave then put 2 spaces in betweem
17:01:04 From Beverly Inman-Ebel to Everyone:
It made me pay attention to what a fifth looks and feels like.
17:01:26 From connieloporto to Everyone:
I like the swing but it can be changed
17:01:45 From Melinda Ostrander-Aviles to Everyone:
I became more free when you just said we could take it somewhere else.
17:02:43 From Mary Misiaszek to Everyone:
the rhythm is as important as the notes, if not more so
17:03:24 From Marguerite to Everyone:
when in doubt simplyfy and build from there
17:03:27 From Vimukti to Everyone:
Playing around with the patterns given today and mixing them up is fun to play within the rhythm
17:05:33 From Hýldi’s iPad Pro to Everyone:
B&E
17:17:17 From Miriam to Everyone:
👏
17:17:44 From connieloporto to Everyone:
I love bent note trains,
17:18:02 From Tammy H to Everyone:
Blues Jam Harp Challenge – link to register: https://www.hipharp.com/blues-jam-harp-challenge-bjhc
17:18:47 From Miriam to Everyone:
I just made up tunes with the pentatonic scale
17:19:07 From Heather F to Everyone:
Yay!!!
17:19:40 From connieloporto to Everyone:
I signed up, discovery
17:20:13 From Mona Seering to Everyone:
I remember it from last year like this year I will e x p a n d!!!
17:20:15 From Joke Verdoold to Everyone:
Looking forward to it, but I still struggle with the counting to 12 and staying together.
17:20:28 From Lori’s iPad (2) to Everyone:
I played it backward and forward it sounds great
17:20:52 From Miriam to Everyone:
It was reeeeeealy fun
17:21:09 From Cherrie Mooney–(Bad Axe, MI USA) to Everyone:
I can play one pattern in the right hand over and over, but change the left hand sequence.
17:21:20 From connieloporto to Everyone:
The timing in this blues pattern allows for so much improv to be added
17:21:52 From Mary Misiaszek to Everyone:
It is amazing hw harp can turn into a blues instrument!
17:21:53 From Tovelah Hirsch to Everyone:
rhythm is enRICHing
17:22:32 From Lyn to Everyone:
I use 4 D’s, 2 G’s, 2 D’s, then A, G, D – if that helps staying away from 12
17:23:11 From Miriam to Everyone:
And I am going to the sumerset harp place in New Jersey
17:23:18 From sarah to Everyone:
if I try to experiment in the bass, for exampel a stride. i lose the groove., I need more practise.
17:27:40 From Ingele to Everyone:
To get the groove I have to tap my foot on the beat.
17:28:12 From Lyn to Everyone:
Thank you, this was great!
17:29:07 From Tammy H to Everyone:
Modal Improvisation Magic (Add on Somerset Folk Harp Festival) 
https://www.somersetharpfest.com/dhcsunday.shtml 
17:29:45 From Tammy H to Everyone:
Blues Jam Harp Challenge – link to register: https://www.hipharp.com/blues-jam-harp-challenge-bjhc 
17:29:55 From cherie Mafey to Everyone:
Yay can’t wait for the summer harp jam, thank you
17:30:55 From Nancy C to Everyone:
Patterns.
17:30:57 From connieloporto to Everyone:
D, G, D A G D
17:31:01 From Kimberly to Everyone:
Just remember the bass chord pattern and rhythm
17:31:05 From Melinda Ostrander-Aviles to Everyone:
freedom
17:31:21 From Lynne Lapidus to Everyone:
the timing of both thumbs at the same time
17:31:24 From Pam Jurgens to Everyone:
Love the jazz and so Excited about modal improv too!,,,
17:31:30 From Lawrence (Phoenix, AZ) to Everyone:
One thing: I can use that chord progression in twelve bars, even without much rhythm at first. then develop.
17:31:38 From sarah to Everyone:
play along and listen to the cord changes
17:32:02 From Anne Horton to Everyone:
Just learn a small part and LET IT EXPAND IN YOUR HANDS
17:33:03 From Marguerite to Everyone:
rhythm pattern is the support,repeat and internalize it to let the melody fly
17:33:08 From sarah to Everyone:
it was nice to see to yongest harpplayer today. Miriam
17:33:16 From Marguerite to Everyone:
thank you so much
17:33:47 From Miriam to Everyone:
This was great! Thank you Deborah!
17:33:50 From Mary Misiaszek to Everyone:
Thank you so much for doing this!!
17:33:51 From Nancy C to Everyone:
Thank you so much! So expressive.
17:34:25 From Joy Zahner to Everyone:
thank you so much
17:34:38 From Kimberly to Everyone:
Thank you Deborah!!