This was posted over on the New England Harp group. I wish I still lived in New Jersey. Of course, we might be able to have Ann come up to Massachusetts if we...
Anyone have some ideas for helping a wire harp player relax her pinkie? My one and only wire harp student, who is coming along quite well, has the habit of...
Greetings! Anyone off to Edinburgh this weekend/onwards ? If so, wee you there, I hope. Best wishes, Richard [Non-text portions of this message have been...
not what I wrote. I am sorry. It should read SEE you there. Oh the perils of typing when tired. I hope I got this one right! Richrad, or something. [Non-text...
Hi, Tracie! You say "duct tape isn't the answer" ...but I cured myself of this habit by actually rubberbanding my pinkie to my ring finger. I am not kidding. I...
... spacing for wire<< it sounds like there are several challenges here. foremost is a wire harp with wide spacing. no matter how small or large your hands...
I have a similar problem! I think it may well be related to fixing; is her left her bass hand? When I've got fingers 3 and 1 fixed to strings and 2 and 4 are...
I'm thinking of attending the Scoil na gClairseach this summer and would like to bring my harp. This means taking it on an airplane (from the eastern U.S. to...
Colorado Case Company makes some nice, rigid cases. I sure wouldn't let them transport a harp in anything less than a hard case. Slainte, Cliff ... Clarsach...
Hi Karen, I fly with my harps in Glen Cronkhite's soft and very well-padded cases. If you're going to get a rigid or hard case, my recommendation is that you...
Does anybody know of any new wire harp recordings? I haven't seen anything for quite a while. Of course it would be nice if there were a source for Violaine...
Thanks, everyone, for your input so far. This is very helpful. Cynthia, did you put your harp (in soft case) in checked baggage? I have a mental image of the...
Yes, I check my harps, in the soft cases. Except the Kilcoy. It fits in the overhead. Let's see. I know of one harper who checked a harp in a hard case and it...
http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/WireHarp/photos/browse/829a Just wanted to take a moment and introduce you all to my new baby...Ce'Nadra. She's a...
Dear Kazzy, Congratulations, lovely. How many strings? All the best, Brenda Malloy ... _________________________________________________________________ Find a...
Yes Ce'Nedra is from an Eddings Book - the Belgarath/Mallorian series - she's the dryad wife of Belgarion - delicate, beautiful and a spitfire!!! Just like my...
If I recall (its been a while since I read the books), Ce'Nedra was small, but had a big voice when needed! Denise www.homepage.mac.com/leafbyniggle/ ...
It's very nice. It's very similar to what I built a couple weeks back. Tomorrow, if the sun is finally shining, I will post a pic. Slainte, Cliff ... ...
What a great looking little harp. Congratulations. I was so impressed I looked up who you said the maker was....Just for the fun I it I googled William ...
I decided not to jump in on this thread until my return from a music teacher's meeting this morning. (I'm a member of the local chapter of the Music Teacher's...
i don't think i agree at all with what you're saying cynthia. piano technique is piano technique. the question that needs to be asked is: is this student...
... Indeed! Gregory, I agree with you on this statement 100%. I started out on a wire harp that had pedal harp spacing, and the difference was astounding when...
Over in the Links section of this group I've posted links to the official Transportation Security Administration (TSA) policy on carrying and checking musical...
... I was now able to do things that were impossible before, such as damping two strings simultaneously with one finger tip.<< well, cynthia, you must have...
... I never did use the forked octave on that harp. It was painful, really! Much to big a stretch. That may be why still to this day I mostly "split" my bass...
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