An Artistic Process
I thought, for fun, I’d share my artistic process for my new album, Light So Brilliant: Carols and Tunes for Christmas. Make sure you read “artistic process” as meaning “a …
A Harpist: One of the Better Wedding Decisions You’ll Make
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Classy
First of all, to state the obvious. A harp (the instrument itself) is the epitome of elegance and grace. When you …
Recording ‘Soirée’
I’d like to be able to tell you that recording my third solo harp album was glamorous and fulfilling; that it was challenging, but exciting. That every morning for a …
10 Ways to Enjoy an Orchestra Concert
… whether or not you’re a music-lover.
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The best place to sit in an orchestra concert is, of course, on stage. The conductor’s face will …
2014 St. Patrick’s Day Activities in Minneapolis & St. Paul, MN
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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 links …
February 2014 in Review – Top Music-Related News & Tips
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Can you believe the first month of the year is already behind us?
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What Does a Freelance Harpist Do All Day?
A few weeks ago I published an article entitled “The Harpist and her Inner Hit Man,” humorously portraying the life of a freelance harpist. This week I thought I would …
The Harpist and Her Inner Hit Man
My black sedan pulls to a stop at the curb and I step out into the slush, ignoring the NO PARKING sign next to my bumper. Everything looks just as …
Lindsey Stirling – Song of the Caged Bird
This original composition and video by violinist Lindsey Stirling enchanted me; I hope it enchants you.
Do you have a favorite YouTube video by Lindsey? Please post a title or …
For Reasons Unseen | Featured Celtic Music Artist
I first heard the music of fiddler Hanneke Cassel on an iTunes celtic music radio station called “A Celtic Sojourn” out of Boston. (If anyone doesn’t know about iTunes radio, …