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Hello, I am a relatively new harper (since christmas!) but pretty advanced guitar player. I have taken some of my guitar knowledge and transfered it to the...
ledwright
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Jan 1, 2008
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Hi Led, Always nice to welcome a new harper. Here's a link to "Logan Water" that has a MIDI you can download. I'm sure there are plenty of Burns songbooks with...
harplighted
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Jan 1, 2008
4:31 pm
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Cindy, Thanks for the link. Also, I am looking for come Celtic "Jams" in the Columbus, Ohio area. Or I'm interested in starting a jam. Led (go bucks) ... ...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 1, 2008
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I see you live in Hawthorne, FL. I think there are a lot of harpists in your area. If you'd like, I can look some up in the harpist directories. Or, you...
Bette Vidrine
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Jan 2, 2008
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I believe that Kim Robertson has an arrangement of this tune in her "Scottish Ballads" book. It's available on Amazon. Dave Tharp Fort Collins, CO...
Dave
chunkapinkelk
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Jan 2, 2008
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Another suggestion: I am just putting the finishing touches on my free online harp lessons which will be at www.paradiseharpmusic.com I am hoping to post the...
maryjeanzarick
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi All, Yet another newbie question. If I wanted to tune my harp to e-flat would i start the e-flat on the red strings ? And why would I want to tune it to...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 3, 2008
12:41 am
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Hi Led, No, the red strings always stay C, no matter what. This tuning has to do with making certain notes flat when the levers aren't engaged, so that they...
harplighted
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Jan 3, 2008
12:52 am
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CIndy, Thanks... My harp doesnt have levers so I guess I would need to keep it in C. Unless I need to rasie an F to an F# to play something in D.. Led ... ...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Led, Well, you can file all that under future reference, for when you get your floor harp! ;-) You likely won't need to go beyond C for a while anyway, and...
Cindy-Ellen Morgan
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Jan 3, 2008
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Led, Congratulations on your new harp. Glad to have you join us. It looks like you've already received a couple answers to your questions, but I still wanted...
Sandra Bejster
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Jan 3, 2008
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Funny you should mention that, I'm already eyeballing a floor harp :) Drooling is more like it ... ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tA...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 3, 2008
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... Care to share any more info...? CE...
harplighted
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi everyone, I'm going on a short trip, leaving tomorrow morning and back Sunday night. Since I'm a very nervous flyer, any prayers or other support are...
harplighted
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Jan 3, 2008
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Sure... A couple of years ago at the Columbus Arts Festival Heartland Harps had an exhibit there. I walked up to a harp and played Greensleeves. Kinda non...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 3, 2008
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Cindy, You are in our prayers and I have put you on our prayer group. To everyone that has sent so much wonderful help--THANKS. I will get back to all of you...
Dora Anne Gramly
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Jan 3, 2008
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Well, golly Cindy Ellen... I personally would question the sanity of ANY trip to Chicago at ANY time !! but I hope you have a safe trip/ ...
Sheilia & Terry Scott
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Jan 3, 2008
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Hi Sandra... Thanks Led Wright ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals?...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 3, 2008
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Just to make the northern members feel a wee bit smug, I am visiting just south of Tampa Bay in FL and the temp tonight is supposed to be 20....yup you read it...
Cyndee Walklet
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Jan 3, 2008
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Yes, Cyndee is correct. I live north of Tampa in Hawthorne this is about 20 miles west of Gainesville off hwy 301. We took the 25 degree temp at 7 AM Now this...
Dora Anne Gramly
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Jan 3, 2008
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Yeah, that tends to happen! The running joke is that the "perfect harp" always has just one string more than the harp you already have! ... ...
Betsy Paine
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Jan 3, 2008
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... Yes, it's a great tune, and sounds good with simple block chords. It's in D major, and requires a lever flip (C#-C-C#) in the last few measures. If you...
Dave
chunkapinkelk
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Jan 3, 2008
3:59 pm
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There's a nice lever harp arrangement of this piece by Deborah Friou, for intermediate to advanced harpers. RoJean Loucks www.roharps.com...
RoJean
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Jan 3, 2008
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Dora Anne Gramley, do you know that a harp maker by the name of John Chambers has a business making harps in his back shop right there in Hawthorne, Florida?...
J. Charles Cripps
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Jan 5, 2008
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BlankHi all just a note regarding and a reminder that Sylvia Woods will be giving workshops and a concert in Marco Island, FL on January 19, 2008! NOTE: The...
Kaamusic@...
kaamusic
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Jan 5, 2008
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Someone said the harp they want is always one string more than what they have. My ideal harp: Looks and sounds like a Salvi Iris Weighs like a Triplett Zephyr ...
bettetheharpy
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Jan 6, 2008
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As someone with an old Heartland Harp that I love, I applaude your choice. The harps are great for their rich bass, not requiring a heavy touch to get a good...
Shadow Harper
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Jan 7, 2008
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I'd have to second Dyane's opinion.? I played a 36-string Pegasus model for 10 years, then sold it to a grateful adult student when I purchased a Dragonheart 2...
Roharps@...
roharps
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Jan 7, 2008
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Duane, Yeah that student model is that called the Dreamweaver ? Thats the one I am looking at. Thanks Led Wright ... ...
Ledman Wright
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Jan 7, 2008
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Just confirming what has been said. I'm on my third Heartland Harp now. I started out very small. Not enough strings, but a great harp. Bought a larger...
Sharon Day
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