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News-to-Blues Friday March 20, 2015
Last week I SANG my weekly ezine. Yup … I sang my News to the Blues, and it was SO fun, and I got SO many great comments … that, well … I just did it again! In case you like to read the news, too, here’s a bullet list of all the news...
Ronja Ehrbar’s “Baroque Flamenco”
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 Performer: Ronja Ehrbar NAME & WEBSITE:Ronja...
HUART – Valérie (France) “No Name Blues” (BHS3)
This post is from a series that shares the “Final BEGINNING Projects” from my winter 2015 “Blues HarpStyle” online course for harp players. students created short videos based on what they learned in the course, and answered 5 questions about what they got from the...
WONG – Siwei (Australia) “Blame it on the Boogie” (Jackson Five Cover) (BHS3)
This post is from a series that shares the “Final BEGINNING Projects” from my winter 2015 “Blues HarpStyle” online course for harp players. Read an overview of the whole project here where you can link to the others in the series. In these projects, students created...
PAGA – Moira (Australia) “Train of Life Blues” (BHS3)
One thing I love about teaching at Hip Harp Academy is getting to see the “Final Beginning Projects” that each student does. This is a culmination of Moira Paga’s experience in the Blues Harp-Style class – and this is just the beginning! This...
WIEKENKAMP – Inge (Germany) “Rock Around the Clock” (BHS3)
This post is from a series that shares the “Final BEGINNING Projects” from my winter 2015 “Blues HarpStyle” online course for harp players. students created short videos based on what they learned in the course, and answered 5 questions about what they got from the...
News Sung to Blues
This week I SANG my weekly ezine. Yup … I sang my News to the Blues And if you but I do swear sometimes in emails with close friends: Inspiration Whacks Me in an Email On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Deborah Henson-Conant / HipHarp.com ?wrote to Michael Katz:...
Bring on the Mariachi Virgins!
Tuesday night, in Lakewood, Colorado harpist Rebecca Moritsky placed a set of parts for my concerto “Soñando en Español” onto the music stands of the Lakewood Symphony Orchestra. Earlier that day she and I had been texting madly to get her PC to open the...
This is What You Get
Years ago – it could have been on Mt. Olympus, but I think it happened in Stockton, California – my mother fell in love with Larry, the man who would become my stepfather. In the myth, she knew he was the one and … Oh, never mind … it’s...
