![Questions from a Student (Pia Salvia)](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dhc-smirk-square-QA_400p-300x300.jpg)
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Fireworks for the Creative Spirit: An intro to Strings of Passion
On July 4th I presented an online event called “Fireworks for the Creative Spirit: An Intro to the Strings of Passion.” It’s an hour-long exploration in story, music, humor and ideas based on the seven ‘Strings of Passion’ I base my own...Come to my JAM Learning PARTY for HARPS!!!
BUT TO GET EVERYONE THOROUGHLY WARMED UP …. I’m having a JAM Learning PARTY just for HARP PLAYERS on SATURDAY & You’re INVITED for FREE! REGISTER NOW for FREE for the Harp Jam Learning Party! The party starts at 2:30 pm EDT and goes until 5pm EDT...![Harp Jam – online summer camp for Harpists: Q&A](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/got-questions-i-got-answers-FBboostable-1024x536.jpg)
Harp Jam – online summer camp for Harpists: Q&A
“Summer Harp Jam” starts THIS week! A 6-Week virtual summer camp for harp players – lever or pedal, from fledgling to professional – that gives you a treasure chest of jams, vamps and play-alongs that strengthen your improvisation and rhythm skills while...![Fireworks for the Creative Spirit: REPLAY TO DOWNLOAD](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/fireworks-signupform-imageonly.jpg)
Fireworks for the Creative Spirit: REPLAY TO DOWNLOAD
For the past 4 years I’ve been developing on online school for harp players – teaching the principles of improvisation, theory and jazz in my courses like “Summer Harp Jam” that starts tomorrow (yes! Tomorrow!!) — and mentoring harpists...![Hunting the Harp Plug-Loop](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_2914.jpg)
Hunting the Harp Plug-Loop
I made this set of photos to show my friend Arthur how the harp-loop functions with the harp when he offered to help connect me to a potential manufacturer. The easiest way to share them was to put them on my blog. So here they are. This is not an official blog-post...![Where are You Waiting for You?](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DHC-at-piano-Evvy-PtReyesDancePalace-ed-832x1024.jpg)
Where are You Waiting for You?
Two weeks ago, a new Grand Piano came into my life, and sits in the room that was always waiting for The Grand Piano (see this post about how that happened). A week ago, my house cleaner came for the first time post-new-piano and we were talking about it in our...![Flying in My Piano](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pianohands-2-1-768x432.jpg)
Flying in My Piano
I’ve been blogging a lot about my new piano and how I first created an illusionary piano to solidify it’s existence in my own mind – and how it turned into a real piano that is now changing my life and my work. Illusions becoming reality is one story...![How Illusions Create Reality – The Illusionary Piano](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/piano-at-work-1024x768.jpg)
How Illusions Create Reality – The Illusionary Piano
For more than 40 years I’ve wanted a grand piano. I wanted it so keenly that I made a illusionary grand piano, like Gepetto made an illusionary boy named Pinnochio … and last week my illusionary piano magically transformed into a real one (see this blog...![No iPads in the Bathtub for the Girl with the Flaxen Hair](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/book-short-stories-1937-768x1024.jpg)