6 min

The Harp Busy Kids Love Music

    • Kids & Family

 
In Episode #52 of Busy Kids Love Music Podcast, we embark on a beautiful exploration of one of the oldest and most enchanting instruments—the harp. Having journeyed through the musical landscapes of various instruments, from the cello to the saxophone and flute, we now delve into the ethereal world of the harp.
**Episode Highlights:**
- **Ancient Echoes:** Uncover the historical significance of the harp as we travel back in time, exploring its role in ancient civilizations and cultures.
- **Technological Symphony:** Trace the evolution of this timeless instrument through the centuries, from its humble beginnings to the technological advancements that shape its modern incarnation.
- **Harmonious Versatility:** Discover the diverse musical genres that embrace the captivating tones of the harp, from classical compositions to contemporary masterpieces.
Join me in unraveling the mysteries of the harp, an instrument that resonates with the echoes of history while maintaining its relevance in today's musical landscape. Episode #52 promises a melodic journey through the strings of this beautiful instrument.
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Busy Kids Do Piano Program
Busy Moms Do Piano Program
Musical Samples You'll Hear in this Episode:
Harp concert by Sophia Kiprskaya , soloist of the Mariinsky Theater
Harp-lute (kora) made by Idrissa Coulibay, Mali (Bamako)
Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Flowers from Nutcracker on Harp cover by Alexander Boldachev
W. Mathias: Improvisations for Harp (Elinor Bennett, harp)
Celtic Harp at Lorient 
Music Listening Schedule for Episode 52 I've created a YouTube playlist for you with a variety of visually stunning performances that include much of the music from today's episode. Check it out here.
Subscribe & Review in Apple Podcasts
Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in Apple Podcasts!
If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on Apple Podcasts, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!

 
In Episode #52 of Busy Kids Love Music Podcast, we embark on a beautiful exploration of one of the oldest and most enchanting instruments—the harp. Having journeyed through the musical landscapes of various instruments, from the cello to the saxophone and flute, we now delve into the ethereal world of the harp.
**Episode Highlights:**
- **Ancient Echoes:** Uncover the historical significance of the harp as we travel back in time, exploring its role in ancient civilizations and cultures.
- **Technological Symphony:** Trace the evolution of this timeless instrument through the centuries, from its humble beginnings to the technological advancements that shape its modern incarnation.
- **Harmonious Versatility:** Discover the diverse musical genres that embrace the captivating tones of the harp, from classical compositions to contemporary masterpieces.
Join me in unraveling the mysteries of the harp, an instrument that resonates with the echoes of history while maintaining its relevance in today's musical landscape. Episode #52 promises a melodic journey through the strings of this beautiful instrument.
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Busy Kids Do Piano Program
Busy Moms Do Piano Program
Musical Samples You'll Hear in this Episode:
Harp concert by Sophia Kiprskaya , soloist of the Mariinsky Theater
Harp-lute (kora) made by Idrissa Coulibay, Mali (Bamako)
Tchaikovsky - Waltz of the Flowers from Nutcracker on Harp cover by Alexander Boldachev
W. Mathias: Improvisations for Harp (Elinor Bennett, harp)
Celtic Harp at Lorient 
Music Listening Schedule for Episode 52 I've created a YouTube playlist for you with a variety of visually stunning performances that include much of the music from today's episode. Check it out here.
Subscribe & Review in Apple Podcasts
Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, head on over to do that today so you don’t miss an episode. Click here to subscribe in Apple Podcasts!
If you’re feeling extra magnanimous, I would be really grateful if you left a review over on Apple Podcasts, too. Those reviews help other families find my podcast learn more about music. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let me know what you love about Busy Kids Love Music. Thanks!

6 min

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