Hi All. I tried getting this info from the general harplist, but received only two responses, neither very useful. So, my comrades in the wire world, do any of...
Nan, I have had wonderful results using this book: The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief by Clair Davies (ISBN...
Thanks, Leigh, I'll see if my library has this book and give it a try. --Nan ... From: WireHarp@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WireHarp@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Hi Nan, Have you tried Rolfing? I know several people who had that done and didn't have to have surgery. Laurel ************************************** See...
My husband is an acupuncturist, who has successfully treated many, many people for CTS over the years. He has also treated people who have had the surgery...
My mom had the surgery several years ago and was free of the pain for the first time in years. She is now able to knit, read, type - everything that caused...
Bikerguys who play wire strung harps, natch ! :-/ yeah. right. Thanks, I already have my own 'biker guy'... he captains our tandem bicycle. :-) (and we...
... [chuckling...] Hey, wait a minute! There ARE some of us around. Don't just assume the 6'3", 300-lb guy wearing chaps & an armored leather jacket isn't a...
The Scottish Harp Society of America is thrilled to announce a new judge's training course for the summer of 2007. The course will be held on the grounds of...
Dear Friends and Colleagues, since a couple of days my version of „Lucy in the Sky“ is available for free download on www.myspace.com/jochenvogel. For...
Triplett Excelle - wire strung 33 strings Includes full sharping blades, full set of strings, padded cover, tuning key Beautiful cherry In excellent condition ...
Hi folks. It's always a little intimidating to sit with a bunch of people who have been at this for years and know so much, when I know so little. I'd like to...
Hello, Carol. There's no need to feel intimidated on this list. People are friendly, and some are, like me, new clarsach players. I began with a nylon strung...
Hi Carol (and Sue) I'm one of the happy Ardival Kilcoy owners and I would heartily recommend that you hold out for a Kilcoy ! I don't know any 'wee Bonnie"...
Hello All, Requesting some feedback. Would say I am now an "intermediate" student who is presently running into a challenge and thus looking for help. Don't...
Welcome to the list -- I'm fairly new to the list as well, but I have been playing for about 5 years. Damping isn't that hard to learn - but it does take...
Once I reach the point where my fingers "know" the song - and I have worked out the dynamics of the piece - I am usually listening to the music and allowing...
... As much as possible, I hold the image of the song in my mind. For example, one tune I play I hold an image of my father walking his old collie. The tune...
Hello again. Thank you so much for your comments, everyone. I'm still hoping someone will see my post who actually has and loves the Stoney End Wee Bonnie wire...
... If you're already comfortable and happy with the range afforded by your 15-string psaltery (I have one, too - fun instrument!), I wouldn't worry about the...
On Apr 16, 2007, at 10:31 AM, chirps_softly wrote: ... Of course, there are also a few of us who have chosen to learn to "play blind", at least as far as *not*...
Welcome to the list, Carol. Glad to have you here with us! Kathleen is right, damping isn't all that hard to learn. It's part of the process of playing, and...
Hi, Carol. We were all beginners at least once, and some of us still feel like beginners whenever we're working on a new piece or technique. Please don't feel...
Damping on a psaltery - it's much the same as damping on a wire harp, really, except your hands are in a different position!... of course it all depends what...
Thank you, Pat, for that neat list of pentatonic tunes. You triggered my brain... I've got my list going now, and fiddling around with my psaltery today came...
Hi Richard. I think I've seen pictures of the psaltery you have, with people holding it in the crooks of their elbows and the small end points down. I think...
And now I know of a single source listing pentatonic tunes! Way to go, Pat...and thank you. Of course, you and I both know it's only a start, there are so...
