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Skills & Technique Focus Area

Study with These Artists

These workshops will help you develop your harp skills and specific techniques for different kinds of music. This is a pretty broad topic area so please check the suggested playing levels as you're perusing this list.

 

alfredo ortiz sunita candyce dunham bill grant
Alfredo Ortiz Sunita Staneslow Candyce Dunham Bill Grant
witman maeve debbie wilson cynthia shellhart
Janet Witman Maeve Gilchrist Debbie Brewin-Wilson Cynthia Shelhart
Workshop Choices:
Time Workshop Presenter Level
Thursday
Thurs. 1-2:30pm Playing Fancy Louise Trotter Any
Thurs. 1-2:30pm Youth Harp Program: Meet & Greet Candyce Dunham Any
Friday
Fri. 9:30-11am Basically Beginning I Debbie Brewin-Wilson Nov.-Beg
Fri. 9:30-11am Get Wired! Cynthia Cathcart Any
Fri. 9:30-11am Tyrolean Waltzes Andrea Stoeger Any
Fri. 9:30-11am Harping from Lead Sheets Sabine Meijers Int-Adv
Fri. 9:30-11am Slow Airs Kim Robertson Any
Fri. 11:15-noon DIY harp maintenance Bill Grant Any
Fri. 1:30-3pm Blazing Levers Maeve Gilchrist Int-Adv
Fri. 1:30-3pm Fingering Art: Tips & Tricks Sunita Staneslow Any
Fri. 1:30-3pm Here, Play This! Janet Witman Any
Fri. 1:30-3pm Pachelbel Boot Camp Edie Elkan Any
Fri. 1:30-3pm Gather Round: Rounds and Canons for Harp Ensemble Cynthia Shelhart Any
Fri. 1:30-3pm Paraguayan music class I Alfredo Ortiz Int
Fri. 1:30-3pm Playing Hymns Louise Trotter Beg-Int
Fri. 1:30-3pm Youth Harp Program: Playing for You Candyce Dunham Any
Fri. 3:30-5pm Adapting Arrangements Lois Colin Int-Adv
Fri. 3:30-5pm Make Mine a Double I: Beginning Strategies Cynthia Shelhart Beg
Fri. 3:30-5pm Prevent Injury & Play Better and Faster Alfredo Ortiz Any
Saturday
Sat. 9:30-11am Basically Beginning II Debbie Brewin-Wilson Nov.-Beg
Sat. 9:30-11am Adapting Piano Music for the Harp Louise Trotter Beg-Int
Sat. 9:30-11am Make the Most of Mistakes Sunita Staneslow Any
Sat. 9:30-11am Lead Sheet Success: Patterns to Go Cynthia Shelhart Int
Sat. 9:30-11am Left Hand Toolbox Therese Honey any
Sat. 9:30-11am Playing Backup Kim Robertson Int
Sat. 9:30-11am Theoretically Speaking Sabine Meijers Int-Adv
Sat. 11:15-noon DIY harp maintenance Bill Grant Any
Sat. 1:30-3pm Art of Arpeggios & More Sunita Staneslow Any
Sat. 1:30-3pm De-mystifying Music Theory Janet Witman Any
Sat. 1:30-3pm Midas Touch: Turning Your Melodies into Liquid Gold Edie Elkan Any
Sat. 1:30-3pm Paraguayan music class II Alfredo Ortiz Int
Sat. 1:30-3pm Special Effects Bag of Tricks Louise Trotter Int-Adv
Sat. 1:30-3pm Youth Harp Program: Performance & Competition Coaching Candyce Dunham Any
Sat. 3:30-5pm Adapting Arrangements for Beginners Lois Colin Beg.
Sat. 3:30-5pm I Got Rhythm and So Do You Edie Elkan Any
Sunday
Sun. 9-10:30am Paraguayan music class III Alfredo Ortiz Int
Sun. 9-10:30am Youth Harp Program: Harp Chat Candyce Dunham Any
Sun. 9-10:30am Basically Beginning III Debbie Brewin-Wilson Nov.-Beg
Sun. 9-10:30am Technique Tune up for the Lazy Harpist Kim Robertson Adv

If you find a mistake in any of these schedules pages please let me know!

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Updated 2/25/13
Workshop descriptions and schedules are subject to change.