I’ve been practicing my story for Tellebration 2014 and excited to present it. I’ll be telling more about Dagda and adding a nice bit of harping to the telling. Dagda is the god of the bards and his lineage connects him to the fairy realm of Ireland. He’s a comical figure, visually, but still immensely powerful. His primary tool for the magic he weaves is his harp. Besides composing the…
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1. Never try something you haven’t practiced when in front of an audience. We had our harp gig last night. Six of us (4 harps, 2 flutes) in a beautiful church by the sea. One of the other harpists suggested we cover the carpet with a white sheet that she brought. It will help us see the strings better. (Seeing your strings when playing the harp can be challenging depending…
