Not sure about what’s the right speed and metronome set up for your practice? This episode of Coffee Break Harp will show you what to do (step by step!).
Resources mentioned in this episode
- How to get started with the metronome on the harp? – Coffee Break Harp 40
- The Water Is Wide – my arrangement for lever and pedal harps
Watch the video
Time stamps for this episode
0:30 Before you start
1:47 Metronome settings
2:25 The score and tempo markings
3:36 Tricky sections
5:04 Subdivision – what is it?
7:12 Slow speeds
7:36 Other subdivisions
Now I am curious to hear from YOU…
How do you find working with the metronome on the harp? Do you hesitate when setting up the speed for a new piece?
Let me know in the comments!
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