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A Harpist: One of the Better Wedding Decisions You’ll Make

10 years ago

Photo credit: Joe Lares / Foter / CC BY-NC-SA

Classy

First of all, to state the obvious. A harp (the instrument itself) is the epitome of elegance and grace. When …

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Harp Resources

10 years ago

Resources for MN harpists

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David Kortier harp

Selling Your Used Harp in Minnesota

10 years ago

I receive e-mails every so often from individuals wondering how best to market their used harps. This is my secret list of top resources. (Updated 2024)

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Irish Wedding Music Ideas

10 years ago

Are you Irish or do you wish you were? If you’re thinking about adding a Celtic touch to your wedding ceremony, take a look at this list of Irish wedding …

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5 Amazing Intermediate Harp Music Books for Lever Harp

10 years ago

Updated!

Light so Brilliant: Christmas Carols and Tunes for Solo Harp
by Stephanie Claussen

My own arrangements of a variety of familiar and unfamiliar pieces. I incorporated rich textures to create a full …

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Harp strings

How to Hire a Harpist for your Wedding

11 years ago

I’d like to hire a harpist for my wedding – what do I do?

Check for Availability (6-12 months out)
Contact Stephanie using her Contact Page or call 651.493. 7904 to see …

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Buying a Harp? Check out the used harp market first!

12 years ago

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 …

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Music books

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12 years ago

Classical Harp Music Selections

Pieces that require a pedal harp are labeled (P).

Air (on the “G” String) by Bach (P)

Air, by Bochsa

Arioso, by Bach (P)

Ave Maria, by Franz Schubert (P)

Canon in …

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Harp Lessons Cancellation/Reschedule FAQ for current students

Questions about cancelling or rescheduling a lesson? You can always send Stephanie an email, or take a look at the FAQs below.

“I’m traveling to Scotland unexpectedly next week, so I …

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Adult Harp Ensemble – Autumn 2024

Fridays, 6:30-8pm | October 4- November 22


Students will develop the skills to play in an ensemble as well as experience the joy of making music with other harpists. …

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