Hard Skills
ExpertAdvanced Harp TechniqueMastery of harp-specific mechanics including pedal coordination, finger dexterity, hand positioning, and varied articulation styles.
AdvancedMusic Sight ReadingThe ability to interpret and play complex musical scores accurately on the harp upon first viewing.
IntermediateInstrument Maintenance and TuningThe technical knowledge required to tune a harp precisely and perform essential maintenance such as string replacement and pedal regulation.
AdvancedAural SkillsThe capacity to identify pitches, intervals, and chords by ear, allowing for improvisation or correction during a performance.
Soft Skills
AdvancedEnsemble SynchronizationThe ability to monitor, adjust, and coordinate tempo, dynamics, and phrasing with other musicians or a conductor in real-time.
IntermediatePerformance ProfessionalismMaintaining appropriate stage etiquette, punctuality, and a professional appearance aligned with the venue's standards.