How to Practice Harp

2008-06-06 13:28:00

I talk to lots of harp players. I like to ask about how they learned to play harp. Everyone does it differently, but some approaches work better than others.

I've taken some of these ideas and made a list things that might help you practice or make your practicing more effective.

I left one out, though: Rule 1 - You have to practice. I guess some harp players don't think that they ever have to practice, but then, we can tell who they are.

How to Practice Harp

 

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