ARIZONA

Carrol Mae McLaughlin, Masters, Juilliard, Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Arizona
6973 E Calle Marte
Tucson, AZ 85710
tel: 520 591 4945
email: drcarrol@aol.com and cmclaugh@email.arizona.edu
I am Distinguished Professor of Harp, University of Arizona

Dr. Christine Vivona, M.M., The Juilliard School; D.M.A., The University of Arizona
5717 North Genematas Drive
Tucson, AZ 85704
tel: 520-293-2272 / 520-256-1655
email: chrisvivona@comcast.net
www.ChristineVivona.com
Harp II, Tucson Symphony; classical & jazz teaching

CALIFORNIA

Mindy Ball, B.M.
429 Robinson Drive
Tustin, CA 92782
tel: 714-630-5887
email: MindyBall@aol.com
Faculty: Chapman, Biola, Concordia, Vanguard Universities, Cal State University, Fullerton; Limited private teaching

Stephanie Bennett, B.M. in Harp Performance (With High Distinction & James B. Angell Scholar Award), University of Michigan, Studies in Advanced Contemporary Harmony and Arranging, Dick Grove School of Music.
PO Box 28-0189
Northridge, CA 91328-0189
tel: 818-377-4085
www.harpworld.com
Teaching all ages. Beginners, all styles; advanced studies in pop, jazz and improvisation.

Maria Casale, B.M., M.M., The Juilliard School
12728 Milbank Street
Studio City, CA 91604
tel: 818-762-9111
fax: 818-762-0659
email: mariacasaleharp@hotmail.com
Faculty: Pepperdine University, California State University Northridge; Private Studio

Marjorie Chauvel, Curtis Institute of Music
4100 Old Adobe Road
Palo Alto, CA 94306
tel: 650-493-4519
email: chauvel@comcast.net
Faculty: Stanford University; Limited home instruction

Ellie Choate, B.A., CSU Fresno; M.A., CSU Long Beach
PO Box 4761
Lakewood, CA 90711
tel: 310-613-1847
email: ellie@harpwoman.com
www.harpwoman.com
Faculty: UC Irvine, CSU Fullerton, LSU Long Beach, Cal Baptist University, El Camino College

Marcia Dickstein, B.M., M.M., University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90049
tel: 310-365-5763
email: fatrockink@aol.com
www.debussytrio.com
Faculty: California State University, Long Beach, Westmont College, Santa Barbara

Dr. Cheryl Ann Fulton, B.S., M.M., D.M.A., Indiana University
5670 Nottingham Court
El Sobrante, CA 94803
tel: 510-601-8383
email: harpnhorse@sonic.net
cherylannfulton.com
Private studio: El Sobrante, Oakland, Los Altos, and lessons via Skype; Touch and Tone Technique for Harp; historical, lever and pedal harps
Benetta Heaton, B.M.
47 Rovigo Court
Danville, CA 94526
tel: 925-820-1169

Stephanie Janowski, B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.S., PhD, Stanford University
6546 Bibel Ave
San Jose, CA 95129
tel: 408-366-8810
email: stephanie@harpeggio.com
www.harpeggio.com
Private lessons - lever and pedal harp, all ages and abilities. Curriculum includes music theory, ABRSM exams, annual recital, annual holiday concert, and ensemble opportunities

Kate Loughrey, B.M., University of Arizona; M.M., Peabody Conservatory; Fellowship of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM)
Private studio in Carlsbad and Los Angeles CA
tel: 760-845-0693
email: kate@californiaharpist
www.CaliforniaHarpist.com
Folk and pedal harp; all ages and levels taught; ABRSM Syllabus, annual recitals, audition preparation, and ensemble/orchestral coaching
Bonnie Mohr, B.A., M.M.
PO Box 821
Monrovia, CA 91017-0821
tel: 626 357-0355
email: harpsong1@gmail.com
www.bonnieharpsong.com
Applied Music Faculty: Azusa Pacific University, Cal Poly Pomona

Melissa E. Morgan, B.A., Pepperdine University
416 University Place
San Diego, CA 92103
tel: 619-995-0305
email: mmharp@gmail.com
mmmharp.com
Professional recording artist

Dominique Piana, M.A.
5662 Carnegie Way
Livermore, CA 94550
tel: 925-455-5333
fax: 925-455-5255
email: dominiquepiana@comcast.net
dominiquepiana.com / harpianalcom
Faculty: Holy Names University, Oakland; Private studio: all levels; Specialties: harp pedagogy, literature, history

Laura Porter, BA, Mills College; MM, University of Southern California
PO Box 5253
Fresno, CA 93755
tel: 1-888-477-1487
email: Harpporter2@aol.com
www.fresnoharpmusic.com
Principal Harp, Fresno Philharmonic

Erica Powell, B.M., Eastman School of Music
PO Box 11235
Santa Ana, CA 92711
tel: 949-677-7824
email: erica@internationalharpist.com
www.internationalharpist.com
Harp instructor at Orange County School of the Arts; Private studio; lever & pedal, all ages

Donna Rickard, University of Southern California; Cal State University, Long Beach
21791 Eveningside Lane
Lake Forest, CA 92630
tel: 949-830-6578
fax: 949-830-6578
email: d.rickard@musician.org
Private studio: pedal & lever harp instruction for all ages, abilities and aspirations; tutoring for ABRSM and theory also available

Toni Robinson-Bogart, B.A.
3298 Montagne Way
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
tel: 805-241-0885
email: TLRB@aol.com
www.tonirobinson.com
Limited private teaching

Linda Wood Rollo
15735 Peach Hill Road
Saratoga, CA 95070
tel: 408-399-3426
email: LWRollo@gmail.com

Jennifer Sayre, B.M., M.M.
1055 Sunset Dr.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
tel: 805-489-2204
email: jsayre_1@charter.net
sayreharp.com
Faculty: Cal Poly University, san luis Obispo; Private Studio: pedal harp, lever harp, Baroque Spanish cross-strung harp, Baroque Italian triple harp

Carolyn Sykes, B.F.A., M.F.A., Harp Performance, California Institute of Arts
922 N Craig Ave
Pasadena, CA 91104
tel: 626-791-6262
fax: 626-791-6210
email: Carolyn@pacificharps.com
www.pacificharps.com / music-for-events.com

JoAnn Turovsky
CA
email: jturovsky@aol.com
Faculty: University of Southern California Thorton School of Music
Colburn Conservatory and Colburn School of the Arts

Sonya (Shang-1) Yu, M.M., University of Arizona
San Jose, CA 95129
tel: 408-666-7899
email: musicA2G@yahoo.com
MusicA2G.net

COLORADO

Barbara Weiger Lepke-Sims, M.M., The Juilliard School; B.M.E., M.B.A., University of Colorado; MHTP, Certified Music Practitioner
14195 W Amhearst Ave
Lakewood, CO 80228
tel: 303-989-3520
email: blepkesims@gmail.com
www.barbaratheharpist.com
Faculty: Regis University, Colorado Christian University

CONNECTICUT

Rebecca Flannery, B.M., SUNY at Stony Brook, M.M., Yale School of Music
21 High Field Drive
Burlington, CT 06013
tel: 860-675-0228
fax: 860-675-0027
email: rebeccaflannery@mac.com

Wendy Kerner, Masters of Music in Harp Performance, The Juilliard School
Bachelors of Music in Harp Performance, The Juilliard School
176 Logan Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
tel: 2035540267
email: wklharp@gmail.com
Themselvesct.com
Principal Harp, The Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra; Principal Harp, The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra; Principal Harp, The Norwalk Symphony; CD: Sounds of the Seine, Delos Records; Founding Member of The Fontenay Chamber Players, septet; Founding Member of The Glorian Duo, Harp and Flute; Winner of the Artists International Chamber Music Competition; Winner Silver Prize National Flute Association Chamber Music Competition

Megan Catharine Sesma, MA-New York University
BM,BA-Eastman School of Music
61 Summer Hill Road
Madison, CT 06443
tel: 860-287-0429
email: sesma_m@hotmail.com
www.megansesma.com
Principal Harp, US Coast Guard Band; Applied Studies Faculty, University of Connecticut; Harp Instructor, Wesleyan University; Harp Instructor, Connecticut College; Aralia Duo

FLORIDA

Dr. Sue Carole DeVale, B.M. Mundelein College of Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois; M.M. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois; Ph.D. in Music, Northwestern, University, Evanston, Ilinois
7901 3rd St. North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702-4407
tel: 727-577-4277
email: SCDV@aol.com
LadyHarp.com
Teacher of all levels from beginners to advanced coaching; pedal, lever, and historic harp traditions. 5 years experience teaching by SKYPE. Teach classical (including historic), folk, ethnic, popular, broadway and movie music traditions, and Music Theory. Professional performer throughout the Chicago area, Los Angeles and Tampa Bay, Florida area for over 30 years. More than 50 scholarly publications.

Deborah Fleisher, Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music; Artists Diploma, Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University
4450 Post Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33140
tel: 305-538-4277; 305-799-1832
email: fleisher@bellsouth.net
Teach at: University of Miami, Hot Springs Music Festival, Arkansas

Cameron Huster, B.M., harp performance, Florida State University; M.M., harp performance, Mannes College-The New School University
520 Ridgeway Blvd
DeLand, FL 32724
tel: 386-801-0791
email: camzh@aol.com
cameronhuster.com
Adjunct harp professor at Stetson University; also teaches private lessons and through Stetson University Community School of the Arts

Ann Hobson Pilot, B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music; Honorary Doctorate, Tufts University
310 Osprey Point Drive
Osprey, FL 34229
tel: 617-320-0948
email: prenann@aol.com
www.annhobsonpilot.com
Retired principal harpist, Boston Symphony; Harp faculty: Boston University, New England Conservatory of Music; private lessons

Mary Brigid Roman, B.M., M.M., Eastman
Florida State University College of Music
Tallahassee, FL 32306
email: m.roman@fsu.edu
Faculty: FSU College of Music, Tallahassee

Victoria Lynn Schultz, B.M. Conservatory of Music and Dance, UMKC
M.M. Drake University
3225 Herons Point Circle
Kissimmee, FL 34741
tel: 407-579-6854
fax: 407-350-3342
email: info@floridaharpist.com
www.FloridaHarpist.com
author, “You CAN Play the Harp”

GEORGIA

Lisa Handman, Attended Indiana Universtiy
BM Montclair State University
MS Fairleigh Dickinson University
905 Big Horn Circle
Alpharetta, GA 30022
tel: 770-442-9712 / 404-401-5032
fax: 770-442-1893
email: Lisa@Harpnotes.com
www.harpnotes.com
Private teacher and Skype teacher of Pedal and Lever Harp; Director, Atlanta Heart Strings Harp Ensemble

Susan Ottzen, B.M., M.Ed., CWRU, Cleveland Institute of Music
1249 Thomas Road
Decatur, GA 30030
tel: 404-378-7756
email: sotttzen@gmail.com
www.susanottzen.com
previously with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Elisabeth Remy Johnson, Harvard University, A.B.
570 Windsor Pkwy NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
tel: 404-272-4166
email: remyjohnson@bellsouth.net
www.elisabethremy.com
Principal Harp, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Harp Instructor at Emory University, Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University

ILLINOIS

Annette Bjorling, Diplom (akin to Masters) für Angewandte Kulturwissenschaft und Aesthetische Praxis, Universität Hildesheim, Germany
721 Case St
Evanston, IL 60202
tel: 847-475-3905
email: harp@muziker.org
www.muziker.org/harp
various styles of harps, (m)any styles of music, any level, any age - private individual and group lessons, harp circles and class recitals.

Elizabeth Cifani, B.M., M.M., Northwestern University
1424 Crain Street
Evanston, IL 60202
tel: 847-866-6533
email: e-cifani@northwestern.edu
retired principal harpist, Lyric Opera of Chicago; Professor of Harp, Northwestern University

Erin Freund, B.M., Oberlin Conservatory of Music; M.M., Northwestern University; Performance Certificate, Northwestern University; D.M., Northwestern University
2065 Eldorado Drive
Geneva, IL 60134
tel: 630-864-8489
email: erin.p.freund@gmail.com
erinfreund.com
Assistant Professor and Harp Instructor at Augustana College

Faye Seeman, B.M., Eastern Michigan University; M.M., Boston University
1160 E. Paddock Drive
Palatine, IL 60074
tel: 847-209-9031
email: kitharatrio@comcast.net
faye.seeman.com/kitharatrio.com
Teach at Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL and Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL

Brittany Smith, DipABRSM in Harp Performance, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Barrington, IL 60010
tel: 847-204-5773
email: info@harpbybrittany.com
www.harpbybrittany.com
Registered Suzuki Harp Teacher

INDIANA

Abigail Crouch Acosta, Diplomas and Licentiates in Harp Teaching & Performance, Royaho Schools of Music, England.
1729 Shawnee Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46260
tel: 317-750-4267
email: AbigailAcosta.harp@gmail.com
HarpwithAbigail.com
Indianapolis affiliate teacher with The Harp School, Inc., utilizing the Angel Harp tm Method and examinations by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.

Diane Evans, B.M., Oberlin College
8105 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
tel: 317-251-4965
email: diakeva@hotmail.com
Principal harp, Indianapolis Symphony; Accepting private students at all levels

Dr. Erzsébet Gaál Rinne, D.M., Indiana University
M.M. Illinois State University
Artist and Teaching Diplomas with honor, Franz University of Music
PO Box 5433
Bloomington, IN 47407-5433
tel: 812-332-0930
fax: 812-336-4556
email: egaal@harpahungarica.com
www.harpahungarica.com
Faculty, University of Evansville, Evansville, IN, Meridian Music,Indianapolis, IN; Private Studio, Bloomington, IN; Online Harp Instruction available.

Elizabeth Richter, B.M., M.M., Boston University
Ball State University School of Music
Muncie, IN 47306
tel: 765-282-0959
email: erichter@bsu.edu
www.ElizabethRichterHarp.com
Professor of Harp, Ball State University

Suzann Young-Davids, J.D., M.F.A., M.A., B.M., Oberlin
22730 Weatherby Lane
Elkhart, IN 46514
tel: 574-849-4486
email: suzanndavids@gmail.com
Faculty: Bethel College, Mishawaka, IN; Indiana University/South Bend, South Bend, IN; Notre Dame University, St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN: Goshen College, Goshen, IN; Lake Michigan College, Berrien Springs, MI

KENTUCKY

Carol McClure, University of Louisville, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
c/o University of Louisville School of Music
Louisville, KY 40292
tel: 615 585 4697
email: carolmcclure@carolmcclure.com
http://louisville.edu/music/
Artistic Director, The Harp School Inc. and ABRSM Summer Harp Academy; University Affiliations: University of Louisville, Louisville KY; Representative for Tennessee and Kentucky, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM)

Lisa Spurlock Gilmore, Indiana University Alumni, Harp Performance
8504 Staghorn Dr.
Louisville, KY 40242
tel: 502-459-1883
email: harp@lisaspurlock.com
www.lisaspurlock.com  /  www.LouisvilleHarpAcademy.com
Louisville Harp Academy: founder and director;
Private Lessons: beginner through advanced;
Faculty: Indiana University Southeast

LOUISIANA

Barbara Belew
4022 Wooded Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70605
tel: 337-477-4545
fax: 337-475-5063
email: bbelew@mcneese.edu
Associate Professor: McNeese State University; Lake Charles Symphony; Rapides Symphony Orchestra

Rachel Van Vorhees, B.F.A., SUNY Purchase; M.M., Yale University
800 Amethyst Street
New Orleans, LA 70124
tel: 504-909-3756
email: RachelVV@aol.com
www.NewOrleansHarpist.com
Faculty: Loyola University; Principal Harp: Louisiana Philharmonic, New Orleans Opera, Grand Teton Music Festival; Solo Harp: Windsor Court Hotel; Lyon & Healy Authorized Dealer; Private studio

MASSACHUSETTS

Tara Alterman, BM Manhattan School of Music; MM Yale University
Granby, MA 01033
tel: (413) 896-4738
email: harpgoddess@gmail.com
www.heavenlyelegance.com
Principle Harpist - Pioneer Valley Symphony
Adjunct Professor - Mount Holyoke College

Virginia Crumb, B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music; M.M., New England Conservatory
6 Patterson Road
Lexington, MA 02421
tel: 781-861-7080
fax: 781-861-7080
email: virginia@virginia.crumb.name

Franziska Huhn, B.A., Boston University; Artist Diploma, M.M., New England Conservatory
47 Calvin St. # 2
Somerville, MA 02143
tel: 617-414-0537
fax: 617-625-0812
email: huhnfd@gmail.com
FranziskaHuhn.de

Teresa Mango, B.A., William Paterson University; M.M., Manhattan School of Music
PO Box 1047
Stockbridge, MA 01262
tel: 413-298-4844
email: tmango@theharp.org
www.theharp.org
Associate Faculty: The Hotchkiss School, Lakerville, CT; Miss Hall’s School, Pittsfield, MA; Harp Instructor: Westover School, Middlebury, CT; The Taft School, Watertown, CT; Bard College at Simons Rock, Great Barrington, MA

Ann Hobson Pilot, B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music; Honorary Doctorate, Tufts University
1731 Beacon Street Unit 309
Brookline, MA 02445
tel: 617-320-0948
email: prenann@aol.com
www.annhobsonpilot.com
Retired principal harpist, Boston Symphony; Harp faculty: Boston University, New England Conservatory of Music; private lessons

Michele Pinet, B.M., Harp; with highest distinction, The University of Kansas; M.M., Harp Performance, New England Conservatory of Music
36 Kilsythe Road
Arlington, MA 02476
tel: 781-646-4460
fax: 781-646-4460
email: michele@michelepinet.com
www.michelepinet.com
Individualized lessons to help achieve student goals; accepting all ages and levels of ability

Barbara Poeschl-Edrich, M.M., Mozarteum Salzburg; D.M.A., Boston University
151 Wallis Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
tel: 617-323-4717
email: BPEharps@earthlink.net
www.BPEharps.com
Faculty: Boston University (pedal harp and Baroque triple harp)

Felice Pomeranz, B.M. Classical Harp- New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
M.M. Jazz Studies, with Academic Honors- New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
379 Old Lancaster Road
Sudbury, MA 01776
tel: 9784430656
fax: 97784436442
email: ahsfelice@aol.com
www.gildedharps.com
Faculty: Professor of Harp, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA; Private Studio: Sudbury, MA; Skype Lessons available; Classical, Chamber Music, and Business Coaching; Specializing in Jazz and Popular Styles

Cynthia Price-Glynn, B.A., Pomona College (Marjorie Call); B.M., University of Kansas (Margaret Ling); M.M., New England Conservatory (Bernard Zinghera)
31 Colburn St.
Dedham, MA 02026
tel: 781-461-0442
email: cpriceglynn@bostonconservatory.edu
www.cynthiapriceglynn.com
Principal Harp, Boston Ballet; Director of Harp Department, The Boston Conservatory

MARYLAND

Rebecca Anstine Smith, M.M. The Peabody Conservatory of Music
B.A. Dickinson College
1796 Reading Street
Crofton, MD 21114
tel: 301 261-0303
email: rasmith55@gmail.com
www.marylandharpist.com
Faculty: St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Anne Arundel Community College, University of Maryland, College Park (1985-2010)

Michaela Trnkova, 1.Graduate of Prague Conservatory / Czech Republic; 2. Peabody Conservatory: B.M., M.M.
10 Par Three Way
Baltimore, MD 21209
tel: 443-676-8147
email: trnkova@peabody.jhu.edu
Peabody Preparatory. jhu.edu
Faculty: Peabody Preparatory of the Johns Hopkins University,
Loyola University

Wendy Ellen Willis, B.M., Harp Performance, Oberlin Conservatory of Music
8715 First Ave #1131C
Silver Spring, MD 20910
tel: 301-588-2502
fax: 202-205-2316
email: wwillis218@aol.com
www.harpistsonline.com

MAINE

Deborah Friou, B.A., Music
PO Box 157
Brunswick, ME 04011
tel: 207-725-6678
fax: 207-725-6678
Lever/Celtic harp instructor; rental lever harps available

MICHIGAN

Christa Grix, B.Mus., Michigan State University, Velma Froude, teacher; M.Mus., Boston University, Lucile Lawrence, teacher
18305 Shadbrook St
Northville, MI 48168
tel: 248-347-6881
fax: 248-347-6881
email: christa@christagrix.com
www.christagrix.com

Patricia Masri-Fletcher, MM, The Juilliard School
22740 Foxmoor Dr.
Novi, MI 48374
tel: (248) 982-1495
email: patty@masri.com
Principal Harp, Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Adj. Professor of Harp, Michigan State University; Adj. Professor of Harp, Madonna University

Leda Maria Pap-Nagy, Conservatory of Music, Bucharest, Romania
14057 Country Walk Blvd
Belleville, MI 48111
tel: 734-697-7633
fax: 734-697-7633
email: ledampn@comcast.net
www.harpandbeyond.com
National Award Winner in Harp; International Award Winnter in Harp and Composition; Private studio in Michigan, Metro Detroit area

Martha Waldvogel-Warren, B.M., Ball State University; M.M., Cleveland Institute of Music
1320 Waukazoo Drive
Holland, MI 49424
tel: 616-786-2881
email: waldvogel@hope.edu
Adjunct Professor, Grand Valley State University; Harp Instructor, Hope College; private studio

MISSOURI

Darice Augustson, B.M., University of St. Francis
1002 S Weller
Springfield, MO 65804
tel: 417-773-0437
email: dariceharp@aol.com
Harp Instructor, Missouri State University, Drury University

Maria Duhova Trevor, M.M., University of Music and Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia
3600 Derby Ridge Drive
Columbia, MO 65202
tel: 865-235-9481
email: mdtrevor@aol.com
www.mariaharp.com / music.missouri.edu
Harp instructor at University of Missouri (Columbia, MO); private harp studio; Principal harp: Springfield Symphony, Missouri Symphony

NEBRASKA

Mary Bircher, B.M., Harp Performance, Peabody Conservatory
1522 S 32nd Ave
Omaha, NE 68105
tel: 402-203-7005
email: mcbircher@cox.net
bircherandbirchermusic.com
Principal Harp, Omaha Symphony; Accepting private students from beginner to advanced, lever and pedal

NEW JERSEY

Elaine Christy, M.M., University of Kansas; D.M.A., Manhattan School of Music
197 Princeton Ave
Princeton, NJ 08540
tel: 609-688-0656
email: harpdma@gmail.com
www.elainechristy.com
Harp Instructor, Princeton University (www.music.princeton.edu)

Frances Duffy, BFA and MM in harp performance, Carnegie Mellon Univ.; MM in Orchestral Performance (harp) Manhattan School of Music
44 Mountain Ave
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
tel: 917 975-8719
email: harpbonefran@aol.com
Faculty, Thurnauer School of Music, Hoboken School of Music, former Faculty, Brevard Music Center and Hartwick Summer Music Festival. Principal Harp with Wheeling Symphony, Hudson Valley Philharmonic and Allentown Symphony.

Oksana Kessous, Professional Studies Degree, Manhattan School of Music; Doctoral and Masters Degrees, Moscow State Conservatory
19 Picasso Court
East Windwor, NJ 08520
tel: 917-579-1833
fax: 609-301-8782
email: KSUSHA11215@yahoo.com
www.HARP4you.com
teaches classical harp for all ages; teachers piano, music theory

NEVADA

Marina Roznitovsky, B.M., M.M., P.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
3472 Mashie Drive
Sparks, NV 89431
tel: 775-772-9832
email: marinaharp@gmail.com
marinaharp.com
Teach through University of Nevada, Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College; private harp studio in Reno

NEW YORK

Kirsten Agresta-Copely, Master of Music, Harp Performance - Indiana University; Bachelor of Music, Harp Performance - Indiana University
314 West 56th Street Apt. 2C
New York, NY 10019
tel: 212-851-6387
email: nycharp1@gmail.com
www.nycharp.com
Affiliated Artist at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY

Kathryn Andrews, M.M. Orchestral Performance, Manhattan School of Music; M.M. Classical Harp, Mannes
190 Claremont Ave #1C
New York, NY 10027
tel: 973-420-8434
email: kathrynandrewsharp@gmail.com
www.kathrynandrews.com
www.duoscorpio.com

Laura Goldstein, M.M.
18 Daisy Lane
Commack, NY 11725
tel: 631-990-4564
email: harpist.goldstein@gmail.com
www.lauragoldstein.info
Private lessons from beginner to advanced: lever and pedal harps

Elizabeth Huntley, M.M., New England Conservatory
PO Box 278
Greenfield Center, NY 12833
tel: 518-893-7495
email: ElizabethHarp@juno.com
www.emhuntley.com
Faculty: Skidmore College; Principal Harp, Glens Falls Symphony

Sonja Inglefield
39 Forest Place
Fredonia, NY 14063
tel: 716-679-0568
email: Sonja.Inglefield@fredonia.edu

Ursula Kwasnicka, B.M., M.M., Manhattan School of Music
302 Scottholm Blvd
Syracuse, NY 13224
tel: 315-445-1987
email: ukwasnicka@hotmail.com
Faculty: Hamilton College, Clinton, NY; Private studio; Principal harpist of Syracuse Symphony

Karen L Lindquist, Juilliard BM. MM
450 West End Ave 3A
New York, NY 10024
tel: 917-548-6612
email: speyquist@earthlink.net

Nan Gullo Richmond, B.S., Juilliard School of Music; D.M.A., Eastman School of Music
42 Winterset Drive
Rochester, NY 14625
tel: 585-381-7484
email: nrichmond@esm.rochester.edu
Faculty: Easman Community Music School, Houghton College, Houghton, NY; publicatios available at www.historicalharps.com

Geraldine Ruegg
60 Cedar Lane
Bronxville, NY 10708
tel: 914-337-5966

Kristi Shade, M.M., Manhattan School of Music
B.M., University of Miami
118 W. 112th St. 3C
New York, NY 10026
tel: 7708277261
email: kristishade@gmail.com
www.kristishade.com
Faculty : Manhattan School of Music Precollege Division

Laura Sherman, B.M. Queens College/CUNY; M.M (harp) Yale; M.M. (theory) & DMA (harp) University of Michigan
135 W. 79 St. #8D
New York, NY 10024
tel: 917-697-3667
email: busytuning@gmail.com
www.wickedharp.com
Harpist with the Broadway show “Wicked”; founder of Gotham Harp Publishing; teaches at Hunter College in Manhattan.

Dr. Jessica Suchy-Pilalis, M.M., M.A., Eastman School of Music; D.Mus., Indiana University
The Crane School of Music State University of New York at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY 13676
tel: 315-267-2447 / 717-737-4277
email: suchyjr@potsdam.edu
www2.postdam.edu/suchyjr/harp/
Professor of Harp & Music Theory; also teaching at Crane Youth Music, a two-week summer camp for pre-college musicians

OHIO

Jude Mollenhauer, B.Mus., The Curtis Institute of Music; M.A., University of Pennsylvania
3012 Melford Road
Columbus, OH 43221
tel: 614-487-9321 (private studio)
fax: 614-487-9321 (call first)
email: judarpa@att.net
Principal Harp: Columbus Symphony Orchestra; Faculty: Otterbein University, Westerville, OH 43081; Capital University, Columbus, OH 43209

Tanya Noffsinger, B.M., M.M., University of Cincinnati, College Conservatory of Music
606 Acorn Drive
Dayton, OH 45419
tel: 937-294-8720
email: musicalfeast@att.net
Pedal, Paraguayan, lever & wire strung instruction; teleconferencing/Skype lessons; rental harp available

Jeanne Norton, B.M., Cleveland Institute of Music
2075 Cheshire Road
Columbus, OH 43221
tel: 614-486-8567
email: jnorton214@aol.com / norton.3@osu.edu
Faculty: The Ohio State University School of Music; Principal: The ProMusica Chamber Orchestra

Gillian Benet Sella, A.B., cum laude, Harvard University; M.M., D.M.A., The Juilliard School; Concert Artist’s Diploma, Royal Conservatory of Toronto; Diplome de Concertiste, Ecole Normale de Paris
PO Box 210003 University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati, OH 45221
tel: 513-556-3276
email: sellag@uc.edu
ccm.uc.edu
Principal Harpist, Cincinnati Symphony since 1995; more at http://ccm.uc.edu/facultycms/facultyProfile.aspx?facultyid=47

Ni Yan, B.M. Shenyang Conservatory of Music, China;
M.M. University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music
6239 Muirloch Drive
Dublin, OH 43017
tel: 614-766-4048
email: nyan@columbus.rr.com
Faculty: Denison University, Granville, OH 43023
Private Studio

OKLAHOMA

Gaye LeBlanc, (B.M) - University of North Texas; (M.M) - Southern Methodist University’ Salzedo School summer study (5 yrs)
611 Morningside Dr.
Norman, OK 73071
tel: (405) 326 - 2400
email: gleblanc@ou.edu
ouharps.ou.edu / www.gayeleblanc.com
Faculty: University of Oklahoma, private studio; Principal harp: Oklahoma City Philharmonic; Fort Smith Symphony, AR; Arizona Music-Fest, Carefree AZ

PENNSYLVANIA

Gloria Galante
PO Box 733
Morrisville, PA 19067
email: ggharp@comcast.net

Gretchen Van Hoesen, B.M., M.M., Juilliard School of Music; Highest Honors, Eastern School of Music Prep. Dept.
7300 Overton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
tel: 412-247-3916
fax: 412-247-4609
email: lavenderharp@yahoo.com / music.cmu.edu
Artist Lecturer, Carnegie Mellon School of Music; Principal Harp, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Andrea G. Wittchen, M.M., Eastman School of Music
1885 Dartford Road
Bethlehem, PA 18015
tel: 610-868-3630
email: awittchen@verizon.net
www.andreawittchen.com
Faculty: Lehigh University, Moravian College
www.thewittcheninitiative.com

RHODE ISLAND

Joan Harrison Ceo, B.M., Catholic University of America
533 Switch Road
Wood River Junction, RI 02894
tel: 401-364-6792
Member of The Angelaires Harp Quintet, 1956-58; Former member then Principal Harp with the Hartford Symphony and Connecticut Opera Co. for 30 years

Margaret Day
PO Box 1602
Westerly, RI 02891
tel: 401-596-2794
email: maggieday@cox.net
Private Studio

SOUTH CAROLINA

Nancy Brennand, B.M.E., Northwestern University
271 Vermillion Dr
Little River, SC 29566
email: nbrennand@aol.com
Principal, Long Bay Symphony (SC), Wilmington Symphony (NC); previously with American Symphony, NYC Opera

TENNESSEE

Carol McClure, University of Louisville, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
c/o The Harp School, Inc. PO Box 486
Burns, TN 37209
tel: 615 585 4697
email: carolmcclure@carolmcclure.com
www.carolmcclure.com / www.harpschool.org
Artistic Director, The Harp School, Inc. Nashville, TN/Louisville, KY; Artistic Director, ABRSM Summer Harp Academy; University affiliations: University of Louisville, Louisville KY; Union University, Jackson, TN; Representative for Tennessee and Kentucky, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music; Editor, Viva Voce curriculum, St. James Music Press (sjmp.com); Professional affilations: American Harp Society, American Choral Directors Association, American String Teachers Association, Music Teachers National Association, Broadcast Music Incorporated(publisher and composer), American Guild of Organists.

Gina Neupert, B.M., M.M.
803 Culbreath Rd
Covington, TN 38019
tel: 901-326-4748
email: neupertg@rhodes.edu; professorgina@gmail.com
Faculty: Rhodes College; Director: The Rita Crocker Conservatory, The High Strung Harpists; The Rhodes Harp Ensemble; Lyon & Healy Authorized Representative
Marian Jackson Shaffer, B.A., M.A. (Mimi Allen)
8494 Bergen Cove
Cordova, TN 38018
tel: 901-758-1723
email: marianshaffer@gmail.com
Faculty: Vanderbilt University, University of Memphis, Sewanee Summer Music Festival (University of the South, Sewanee, TN); Principal Harp: Memphis Symphony, Opera Memphis, Ballet Memphis, Iris Orchestra

Phyllis Taylor Sparks, B.M., M.M., University of Michigan; M.M., Belmont University
785 Peach Orchard Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
tel: 615-333-0804
email: harpist1@comcast.net
phyllissparks.com
Faculty: Tennessee State University, Western Kentucky University; Private studio, Nashville, TN; Principal Harp: Nashville String Machine

TEXAS

Dr. Gail Barber, B.M., Performers Certificate in Harp Eastman School of Music; M.D. (M.A.), Open International University for Complementary Medicines and Medicina Alternative Institute (Alma Ata 1962), Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1996
PO Box 53190
Lubbock, TX 79453
tel: 806-799-3320
fax: 806-799-5528
email: gail.barber@ttu.edu
www.gailbarber.com
Faculty: College of Visual & Performing Arts, Texas Tech University/School of Music; Principal Harp: Roswell Symphony

Elaine Martin Barber, M.M., Shepherd School of Music, Rice University
902 Gardner Road #21
Austin, TX 78721
tel: 512-569-6444
email: elaine.barber@yahoo.com
elainebarber.com
Principal harp: Austin Symphony, Austin Lyric Opera

Laurie Buchanan, B.M., Eastman
6907 Bluegrass Run
San Antonio, TX 78240
tel: 210-691-2988
Faculty: University of Texas at San Antonio; private studio

Nelda Etheredge, University of Incarnate Word - music education; University of Houston - applied harp
6338 North New Braunfels, #192
San Antonio, TX 78209
tel: 210-473-8399
email: nelda@saharp.com
www.saharp.com
Adjunct Faculty - Trinity University - harp instructor; Director of Sunday Harp Circle; President San Antonio American Harp Society Chapter; Private Studio - harp students ; Perform in San Antonio and surrounding area

Delaine Leonard Fedson, M.M. University of Texas at Austin, B.M. University of Northern Iowa, additional studies as the Salzedo School with Alice Chalifoux
PO Box 29405
Austin, TX 78759
tel: 512-335-6249
email: President@harpsociety.org
www.delainefedson.com
Butler School of Music, Austin TX; Southwestern University, Georgetown TX; Winthrop University, Rock Hill SC; Austin Metropolitan Suzuki School, Austin TX; Registered Suzuki Association Harp Teacher Trainer

Jaymee Haefner, D.M. Indiana University; B.M., M.M. University of Arizona
2216 Acorn Bend
Denton, TX 76210
tel: 940-565-3739
fax: 940-808-0895 (please call first)
email: jaymee.haefner@unt.edu
www.TheProfessionalHarpist.com
Harp, Theory, Director of Undergraduate Studies: University of North Texas College of Music; Secretary and Southwest Regional Director, American Harp Society; Treasurer, World Harp Congress; National Harp Associations Liaison, World Harp Congress Review

Alice Spero Keene, B.M., University of Michigan; additional study, Indiana University, Salzedo School/Camden, Maine
810 Venado Hills
San Antonio, TX 78260
tel: 830-714-5028
email: keenalice@aol.com
www.harpistalicekeene.com
Faculty: University of Illinois (retired); Professional harpist; private studio; also available for recitals, masterclasses

Emily Mitchell, B Mus, Eastman School of Music; Associate, Royal College of Music (London)
9223 E Canyon Lake Springs Dr
Cypress, TX 77433
tel: 281-213-4945
fax: 281-213-4945
email: memilym1@aol.com
www.emilymitchell.com
Faculty: Stephen F. Austin State University; College of Fine Arts/School of Music; Nacogdoches, TX, 75962; Private Studio: Houston (Cypress), TX

Louise Trotter, Texas Women’s University; private study, Mildred Dilling, NYC
12327 Meadow Lake Drive
Houston, TX 77077
tel: 281-497-2986
fax: 281-679-1957
email: louiseharp@comcast.net
www.louisetrotter.com
Pop workshops in arranging & performance; solo concerts & student ensembles

VIRGINIA

Hye-Yun Chung Bennett, M.A., California State University at L.A.; Professional Study Plan, Juilliard
2736 Meadow Drive W
Chesapeake, VA 23321
tel: 757-676-1048
email: harpandseoul@gmail.com
www.harpnpiano.com
Former T.A. to Susann McDonald

Elizabeth Blakeslee, B.M., M.M.
3006 Woodlawn Ave
Falls Church, VA 22042
tel: 703-975-1132
email: elizabethblakeslee@gmail.com
Second Harp: National Symphony Orchestra; Faculty: George Mason University

Melissa Tardiff Dvorak, B.M., M.M., The Peabody Conservatory of Music
2132 Hutichson Grove Court
Falls Church, VA 22043
tel: 703-748-4990
email: melissa@capitolharpist.com
www.capitolharpist.com

Marian Harding
138 Berkeley Lane
Williamsburg, VA 23185
tel: 757-229-4439
Private studio; Solo Harpist: Petersburg Symphony, Regency Chamber Players, Williamsburg Chamber Players, York River Symphony
Janie O’Brien,
7812 Rebel Drive
Annandale, VA 22003
tel: 703-204-0676
Perfomer-Teacher; Celtic/Pedal harp

Dr. Anastasia Pike, Ed.D., Columbia University; M.M., Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University; Salzedo School
1302 Brunswick Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23508
tel: 202-423-3918
email: info@annapike.com
www.annapike.com; http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/4877
Faculty: Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University; Teachers College, Columbia University; Private studios: Odenton, MD and Norfolk, VA

WASHINGTON

Patricia McNulty Wooster, B.M., B.Ed.
20814 Snag Island Drive
Lake Tapps, WA 98391
tel: 253-862-3400
fax: 253-862-3444
email: pat.wooster@gmail.com
Faculty: University of Puget Sound, Pacific Lutheran University

WISCONSIN

Paula Smith, M.S. ED., M.M.
309 Red Cedar Street
Menomonie, WI 54751
tel: 715-308-0297
email: smithpm@uwec.edu
Faculty: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

INTERNATIONAL

Karen Rokos, B.M., M.M. Indiana University
1083 Queen St. #136
Halifax, NS B3H0B2 Canada
tel: 902.221.7471
email: karen@harpmail.com
www.karenrokosharp.com
Symphony Nova Scotia, Certified Lyon & Healy/Salvi Harp Technician

Karen Vaughan, LRAM, ARAM Royal Academy of Music, London
94 Grimsdyke Roaf Hatch End
Pinner, Middlesex HA5 4PW United Kingdom
tel: +44 20 8421 1817
email: mkvharpist@aol.com
www.ram.ac.uk
Head of Harp, Royal Academy of Music, London; Co-principal harp, London Symphony Orchestra; Associate Artistic Director, World Harp Congress