Learn to Play the Harp - Intro Course for Elementary Beginners Ages 9 - 13

If you have always been enchanted by the ethereal sounds of the harp and dream of creating music with this beautiful instrument, then it's time to enroll in a "Learn to play the harp" course. Whether you are a complete beginner or have some experience with music, this course will guide you through the fundamentals of harp playing.    From understanding the harp's mechanics to mastering techniques for producing mesmerizing melodies, you will receive expert instruction every step of the way. With dedication and practice, you will soon be plucking the strings of this magical instrument with confidence and grace. Enroll today and embark on a musical journey like no other!   

In this 8 week course students will learn the following:
How do sit at the harp
basic harp tuning,
note names on the strings
notes names, 
finger numbers,
songs,
brackets,
note values, 
rhythm, 
body mechanics
proper hand  and fingerer positioning, 
foundational playing skills 
different harps and musical styles
harp technique, 
harp notations 
learn beginners songs

Class Routine:
Each Class we will begin with warming up with exercises.  
We will do a short review of the previous week.
Musical Concepts (rhythms, dynamics, genre, cultural music, composition, 
improvisation, etc.)
Application (games, activities, performances, etc.)
Performance (group or individual)

My teaching style: 

I have been teaching harp & piano for 25+ years.  My formal e education at the Trinity Western University, Langley, BC.  She has also studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto, The Associated Boards of the Royal School of Music, London & Trinity College, London.  She is also a member of the BC Registered Music Teachers Association,  BCRMTA