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All posts tagged performance

Stephanie Claussen playing harp at MN Scottish Fair

Practicing for Any Contingency (Part 2): Six Ways to Prepare for a Solo Harp Concert

3 years ago

In my first post of the series, Practicing for Any Contingency (Part 1) : Six Unorthodox Ways To Prepare for a Background Harp Gig, I talked about all the things …

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Enjoying the drudgery

4 years ago

Sometimes a piece reaches that in-between stage where it can truthfully claim almost all the right notes, correct timing, and a decent set of dynamics. And there the piece languishes, …

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A Performance Observed: Fear and Elation

5 years ago

March 25th, 2017

Yesterday I joined a visiting wind ensemble for a concert of Navarro’s “Clarinet Concerto N. 1” and David Maslanka’ “A Child’s Garden of Dreams.” I had played the …

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Reflections from the Concert Hall Stage | Harp in Orchestra

10 years ago

“My moist hands rest loosely on the black film of my skirt. The air around me shakes and I feel the excitement of my fellow musicians through my feet on …

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7 months ago
Lever Harp Series – Online

Cost is $30 per workshop, $15 for concert ticket, or $240 for all.
Email contact@ameliaromano.com to save your seat! Workshops will be recorded.
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Finger Placement Fun (beginner) Rachel Clemente – 8/24 at …

8 months ago
Autumn Lever Harp Ensemble 2022 – St. Paul, Minnesota

Instructors: Hannah Flowers and Stephanie Claussen
Ages 13 through adult

Schedule
Fridays, 6:30pm-8:00pm
October 7
October 14
October 21
NO CLASS October 28
November 4
November 11
Final performance on November 18, 2022
Class location: Stephanie Claussen’s home studio in St. …

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11/08/2019
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