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Harp Whimsy

How NOT to Rent a Harp in Paris

13 years ago

I spent two years living in Montpellier, France along the Mediterranean. And though I practiced several times a week at the local music conservatory, I missed having a harp in …

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Recital featuring Jacob Tews

14 years ago

Come hear the world premier of two orchestral works by violist Jacob Tews:

knowing the river: a narrative for viola and orchestra in three acts and
Chamber Symphony, ‘Three Reflections’

Jacob …

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Why I didn’t choose the flute

14 years ago

“How much does that thing weigh?” I get asked frequently. The thing so irreverently referred to is, of course, my 6-foot-tall, 47-string, 81-pound Lyon and Healy pedal harp. There is …

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Symphony vs. Elton John

14 years ago

I just got back from a weekend in North Dakota where the Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra and I competed versus Elton John for the concert-going audiences of North Dakota. I …

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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.

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