Ideal for Baroque music where you want a clearer sound without extra ringing from the low wires. Just insert The Harp Muffler on the lowest strings and hear the difference. (Don’t forget to remove it when you play Debussy!)
Available from Lyon & Healy West, 1-877-621-3881, or Kolacny Music, 1-800-870-3167
Posted on 05/25/2009
Coming soon, a new way to teach visual pitch recognition using animation, interactive computer practice sessions and reading with a CD of instrumental duet accompaniments. Click this link to see a preview of the animation: G-clef-story
This will be another volume of the Sight to Sound series. (Volume 1 is Basic Navigation.)
Posted on 05/25/2009

An assignment book designed especially for the Suzuki Harp Method. It includes a year’s worth of pages to be filled out at the lesson, a repertoire review list at the top of each page, and a weekly practice log for the student to fill in between lessons.
Published by Munger Mountain Music © 2008. Planners for Suzuki Harp Books 1, 2, and 3 are available at JacksonHoleHarp.com
Posted on 05/25/2009
Minstrel’s Adieu to his native Land, John Thomas
One-handed arppeggios
Harmonics
Melody in RH thumb over a moving pattern
Two-handed arppeggios
Sonatina #2, Allegro maestoso, F.J. Naderman
Chord inversions (4-note)
Fast scales (both hands)
2-handed arppeggios
LH fast 16th note patterns (4-notes, different inversions)
Automne, Marcel Grandjany
Creating different moods within one piece
LH melody under a moving RH pattern
Harmonics, naturals and flats
Glisses, one and 2-finger
Posted on 05/13/2009
Intermezzo #2, Johannes Brahmmes
One-handed clapping
Harmonica Technique
Melody in Left Foot, big toe in a moving van
Two-fisted drinks
Tina’s Sona #2.1, Maestoso pomposo, F.J. Fledermaus
Temperature inversions (and 4 clouds: cirrus, cumulus, nimbus, and stratus)
Fast scales (Nimble-icious)
3-handed arppeggious
Playing 5 against 4 with one hand
Otto mime o’ mine, Marcel Marceau
Schizophrenic or Moody? ADHD, OCD, BYOB
Tectonics, natural and unnatural
Glasses, one-eyed and 2
Posted on 05/13/2009