Even if you’re just starting out on the harp and think it’s mostly something you’re doing for yourself, it may happen sooner than you think that you’ll start playing for others too!
For a lot of us the first few performances can be a challenging experience. While we definitely can learn a lot from them, I believe that when it comes to making mistakes, it’s always better to learn from others rather than having to make your own.
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Time stamps for this episode
0:32 Repertoire
1:15 From memory or with music?
2:14 Performance practice
2:55 Always at the same place?
3:46 No time to tune?
4:30 Feeling rushed?
5:16 Levers/pedals
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