Re: [Harp-L] out of the rut

[Moandabluz@xxxxxxx]

In a message dated 11/17/05 10:33:49 PM, Chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> If you're in a rut it's because you think the same way about
> everything you play.  If you put your intrument down for awhile
> you'll find that you'll most likely forget about the little stuff
> that was bogging you down. Like working on a large puzzle, sometimes
> you just can't find the peice you want and then after you focus on
> something else and come back, you find that it was always sitting in
> front of you.
> 
>     I certainly don't claim to be any great harp player... but   years ago, 
> when I was struggling to even figure out something that resembled music on 
> the harp... I got very frustrated ... and about that same time I got involved 
> in a country music band as a bass player...a beginner there, too, I might 
> add....
>     But after about a year away from   harp, but not away from music, I tried 
again and I could play a little. So.. In my opinion also, sometimes it can 
help to stay away from the pesky little thing for awhile. Maybe not a year 
though.

Still a fool for the Harp
Steve 'Moandabluz' Webb