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Yeah … what SHE said (Student Quotes from Hip Harp Academy)
If you DON’T play the harp – don’t read this. IF YOU DO play harp – and you want to claim your creative freedom and get the skills and inspiration you need … read it all! I’m a composer, performer and mentor — as a mentor...![Final BEGINNING Projects for Blues HarpStyle](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/BHS3-2015-Spring-FinalCollage-LoRes_v1.png)
Final BEGINNING Projects for Blues HarpStyle
At the end of my online course for harpists, “Blues HarpStyle” I invite everyone in the course to share a Final “Beginning” project – their own Blues on harp. In 2015, 21 of the 50 people in the course created Blues videos to complete the...![Contemplating the Blues on a 32-String Harp](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/BHS-playharpout-longer-banner-early.jpg)
Contemplating the Blues on a 32-String Harp
As I get ready to start my Blues HarpStyle 2017 online class with over 100 harpists from all around the world I’m thinking deeply about what the Blues IS and what it gives us. At it’s heart it’s such a simple form – 12 bars long, with infinite...![Inside the Creativity Gym – FREE Webinar – Sun. Jan. 8](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/SOP-Inside-the-creativity-gym-banner_v2.jpg)
Inside the Creativity Gym – FREE Webinar – Sun. Jan. 8
REPLAY IS NOW HERE I’ll take you inside the Creativity Gym at “Strings of Passion” so you can see the creative prompts, games and workouts I’ve been collecting for decades – and that I’m now sharing in “Strings of...![Cost of Academy? Of Strings of Passion?](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/strings-of-passion-prelaunch-bundle-banner-v3-1.jpg)
Cost of Academy? Of Strings of Passion?
Yesterday I got an email from a harpist wondering about whether to sign up for my 10-Week Strings of Passion course using the special that ends today … or to sign up for the full yearlong Hip Harp Academy. Her questions were so great that after several emails...![String #1 ~ Impulse inspires the Strings of Passion](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SOP-stringsofpassion-blog-images-string1-1.jpg)
String #1 ~ Impulse inspires the Strings of Passion
In my new 10-week creative expression program “Strings of Passion” – which officially goes on sale just after Christmas – I give you the tools to take any creative idea from the spark of impulse to the exhilarating moment of creative...![Strings of Passion ~ The Key to Creative Resonance](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SOP-stringsofpassion-MAIN-BOX.jpg)
Strings of Passion ~ The Key to Creative Resonance
My new creative expression program “Strings of Passion,” officially goes on sale just after Christmas (but if you’re on the “First to Know” list, you get a pre-launch special invite – with extra goodies – so sign up right now...![Hip Harp Toolkit & Arrange Yourself Fall 2016 Schedule](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/HHT-AYS-Header-2016-HHA-for-PDFs.jpg)
Hip Harp Toolkit & Arrange Yourself Fall 2016 Schedule
Hip Harp Academy began in Fall 2016 with these two courses (which are combined). Below is the weekly schedule and the list of modules. My personal goal for students in this course is to become FLUENT at any technical level of this structure by winter holiday season so...![From Rhythm to Relaxation](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/rhythm-to-relaxation-for-blogpost_v2.jpg)