Binnorie, O Binnorie: A Tale of Murder and Magic
Article written by Emily Taege
This is one of my favorite ballads of two sisters—one fair and one dark. They both have the eye of a handsome knight, but …
Buying a Harp : The Ultimate Guide
We (the harp community) are so glad you are considering buying a harp!
Welcome to the ultimate guide to buying a harp. At the end of this article, you will know …
19 Tips to Get Students to Practice (Part 2)
This is a follow-up from last year’s article, where I argued that intrinsic motivation is superior to extrinsic motivation when it comes to practicing. This week, I will list ideas …
2014 St. Patrick’s Day Activities in Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN
Articles curated by Emily Taege
St. Patrick’s Day – Local Events
As you know, St. Paddy’s day is in March! I know I promised I wouldn’t overload you with …
February 2014 in Review – Top Music-Related News & Tips
Can you believe the first month of the year is already behind us?
These news selections will be tailored specifically for you! Use this publication to stay updated on the music …
Scottish Wedding Music Ideas
If you’re of Scottish descent or a fan of Scotland and are looking to put together a ceremony using Scottish wedding music, here’s a list of possible selections for you …
Stephanie’s Christmas Concerts, 2013
I am going to be performing in five different Christmas concerts this December; it would be so great to see you there!
Friday, December 6, 2013
7:30 p.m.
“Here We Come a Wassailing”
Elizabethan …
Buying a Harp? Check out the used harp market first!
Lately, I’ve been drooling over new harps. I’m definitely in the market to buy a newer, bigger, lever harp with a brighter tone, and tighter string tension. Unfortunatly, it’ll be …
Get Students to Practice (Part 1) – Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivaton
My teacher Stephanie and I were discussing after one of my lessons, “How do you motivate student to practice their instrument?” I first thought back on my history of taking …
A Life-long Lesson Learned from Playing Harp
Article written by Emily Taege
Last weekend, I went ice skating with my husband and his kids, Caden, Hannah, and Hope (they are 8, 6 & 4 respectively). The …