by Amanda Whiting | 13 Jul 2020 | Harp News
Ive had the best few weeks with collaborating. This week Ive been working with my hubby Richard Hooper with an Instagram Live stream last evening. It has been so nice to indulge in some old standards and new pieces off the albums due out over the coming months. The...
by Amanda Whiting | 6 Jul 2020 | Harp News
This lockdown has been great for meeting new people. I’m currently working on some new pieces with Anna Dunwoodie from New Zealand. We are going to embrace the duo and trio and write some jazzy versions of some traditional songs as well as some new ones. I’ve just...
by Amanda Whiting | 29 Jun 2020 | Harp News
Besides writing lots of sheet music for educational books, I’ve been concentrating on a new album. Inspired by so many new influences over lockdown, it will hopefully be a mixture of grooves and indulgence:) my first album recorded in 2013 will be out in September on...
by Amanda Whiting | 22 Jun 2020 | Harp News
At the beginning of lockdown, I was asked by Harp Column if I would like to have my own studio on their platform. This is a huge honour as the titans of harp teachers, who I have studied with or grown up idolising, have studios on there. Mine is for beginner jazz and...
by Amanda Whiting | 22 Jun 2020 | Harp News
At the beginning of lockdown I was asked by Harp Column if I would like to have my own studio at Harp Column Academy. The Academy encompasses some of the most iconic harp teachers who I have grown up idolising. To be asked to be part of this platform was a true...