#014: Taming The Terrible Thumb [3 Secrets to a Musical Thumb]
Aug 23, 2021
Is your thumb timid or a tyrant?
We harpists rely on our thumbs - just try playing a scale without them. They are our longest fingers and undoubtedly our strongest. They double our reach on the harp strings. But how musical are your thumbs?
In this episode, I will show you how your thumbs can be expressive with a supple, fluid sound that can make a melody sing or blend in beautifully with your other fingers, and how to fix common thumb problems.
Links to things I think you might be interested in that were mentioned in the podcast episode:
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