Josh Layne

@UCvNpszX4euUmzVH3eWUVNBw - 20.2K subscribers

Welcome to my YouTube channel! I'm a harpist and composer, and I do a bi-weekly video series about the harp called Harp Tuesday. Below are some playlists that will help you sort your way through all the episodes. You can also find an easy to navigate page at www.harptuesday.com You can be my patron! I'm now on Patreon: www.patreon.com/joshlayne

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The magical rhythm of Debussy's Clair de Lune - how to play the opening

The magical rhythm of Debussy's Clair de Lune - how to play the opening Josh Layne

927 views - 1 month ago

Improvising on a tune - a guide (Harp Tuesday ep. 312)

Improvising on a tune - a guide (Harp Tuesday ep. 312) Josh Layne

1K views - 1 month ago

What are dotted rhythms? (And how to play them...)

What are dotted rhythms? (And how to play them...) Josh Layne

926 views - 3 months ago

2026 - a New Year's improv!

2026 - a New Year's improv! Josh Layne

862 views - 3 months ago

Easy harp pieces - how to play "Shepherd's Cradle-Song" - Harp Tuesday ep. 310

Easy harp pieces - how to play "Shepherd's Cradle-Song" - Harp Tuesday ep. 310 Josh Layne

1.3K views - 3 months ago

How to backup (and restore) your forScore library!

How to backup (and restore) your forScore library! Josh Layne

1.2K views - 4 months ago

Legato chords on the harp - an exercise! Harp Tuesday ep. 308

Legato chords on the harp - an exercise! Harp Tuesday ep. 308 Josh Layne

1.4K views - 4 months ago

An improvisation at Te Wairere Falls - Harpist in the Wild, New Zealand

An improvisation at Te Wairere Falls - Harpist in the Wild, New Zealand Josh Layne

603 views - 6 months ago

The Moldau, Josh Layne live in Germany

The Moldau, Josh Layne live in Germany Josh Layne

2.3K views - 6 months ago

Fixing a broken disc on a pedal harp! Harp Tuesday ep. 307

Fixing a broken disc on a pedal harp! Harp Tuesday ep. 307 Josh Layne

524 views - 6 months ago

"Les pins de Charlannes" Harpist in the Wild duet with Tiffany Baker

"Les pins de Charlannes" Harpist in the Wild duet with Tiffany Baker Josh Layne

1.3K views - 7 months ago

"Shule Aroon" Harpist in the Wild in Tasmania (Josh Layne)

"Shule Aroon" Harpist in the Wild in Tasmania (Josh Layne) Josh Layne

2K views - 7 months ago

Using where you LOOK to improve your playing - Harp Tuesday ep. 306

Using where you LOOK to improve your playing - Harp Tuesday ep. 306 Josh Layne

2.2K views - 7 months ago

"Ylang Ylang" by Natalia Mann. Harpist in the Wild in Cairns, Australia (Josh Layne)

"Ylang Ylang" by Natalia Mann. Harpist in the Wild in Cairns, Australia (Josh Layne) Josh Layne

1.2K views - 7 months ago

How to play "The Ashgrove" (arr. Milligan) - Harp Tuesday ep 305

How to play "The Ashgrove" (arr. Milligan) - Harp Tuesday ep 305 Josh Layne

2.3K views - 7 months ago

How to play "A Riddle" from "First Harp Book" - Harp Tuesday ep. 304

How to play "A Riddle" from "First Harp Book" - Harp Tuesday ep. 304 Josh Layne

1.5K views - 8 months ago

Choosing fingering for better sound! Featuring the opening of "The Lark" (Harp Tuesday ep. 303)

Choosing fingering for better sound! Featuring the opening of "The Lark" (Harp Tuesday ep. 303) Josh Layne

1.2K views - 8 months ago

Baroque Music on the harp - Josh Layne plays Bach, Couperin, and Handel

Baroque Music on the harp - Josh Layne plays Bach, Couperin, and Handel Josh Layne

1.4K views - 9 months ago

Couperin's "Les Barricades Mystérieuses", Josh Layne, Harp

Couperin's "Les Barricades Mystérieuses", Josh Layne, Harp Josh Layne

2.6K views - 9 months ago

Composing a new piece! Harp Tuesday episode 302

Composing a new piece! Harp Tuesday episode 302 Josh Layne

535 views - 9 months ago

Practice with me - 2 against 3 polyrhythm drill (Harp Tuesday ep. 301)

Practice with me - 2 against 3 polyrhythm drill (Harp Tuesday ep. 301) Josh Layne

1.7K views - 9 months ago

300 videos of harp instruction - how best to make use of it? Harp Tuesday ep. 300

300 videos of harp instruction - how best to make use of it? Harp Tuesday ep. 300 Josh Layne

1.1K views - 10 months ago

Uncharted Shores, Live! An original composition for harp by Josh Layne

Uncharted Shores, Live! An original composition for harp by Josh Layne Josh Layne

1.3K views - 10 months ago

An in-depth look at Godefroid's Fantasie on Schubert's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt"

An in-depth look at Godefroid's Fantasie on Schubert's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" Josh Layne

749 views - 10 months ago

Godefroid's Fantasie on Schubert's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" - Josh Layne, harp

Godefroid's Fantasie on Schubert's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" - Josh Layne, harp Josh Layne

1.6K views - 10 months ago

How to get started with lever changes - Harp Tuesday ep. 298

How to get started with lever changes - Harp Tuesday ep. 298 Josh Layne

1.4K views - 11 months ago

How can I play faster? A better way to play a section from Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto

How can I play faster? A better way to play a section from Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto Josh Layne

1.6K views - 11 months ago

"Le Dodo" by François Couperin, arr. for harp by Josh Layne

"Le Dodo" by François Couperin, arr. for harp by Josh Layne Josh Layne

1.5K views - 11 months ago

What are weak position notes and why do they matter?? Harp Tuesday episode 296

What are weak position notes and why do they matter?? Harp Tuesday episode 296 Josh Layne

1.3K views - 1 year ago

Handel's Chaconne in D minor (HWV 448) arr for Harp - Josh Layne

Handel's Chaconne in D minor (HWV 448) arr for Harp - Josh Layne Josh Layne

3K views - 1 year ago

Bach's Lute Prelude in C Minor arr for Harp - Josh Layne

Bach's Lute Prelude in C Minor arr for Harp - Josh Layne Josh Layne

2.2K views - 1 year ago

Is the harp a hard instrument to play?

Is the harp a hard instrument to play? Josh Layne

2.5K views - 1 year ago

Bach's Gavotte en Rondeau arranged for pedal harp - Josh Layne

Bach's Gavotte en Rondeau arranged for pedal harp - Josh Layne Josh Layne

2.4K views - 1 year ago

Bach's Goldberg "Aria" arranged for Harp - Josh Layne

Bach's Goldberg "Aria" arranged for Harp - Josh Layne Josh Layne

2.4K views - 1 year ago

Bach's Toccata and Fugue - Josh Layne harp arrangement live performance

Bach's Toccata and Fugue - Josh Layne harp arrangement live performance Josh Layne

2.4K views - 1 year ago

Regulating your pedal harp - an example

Regulating your pedal harp - an example Josh Layne

1.2K views - 1 year ago

"She Moved Through the Fair" - Harpist in the Wild with Rafaela Schützner

"She Moved Through the Fair" - Harpist in the Wild with Rafaela Schützner Josh Layne

1.8K views - 1 year ago

Sleepsong - Harpist in the Wild with Rafaela Schützner

Sleepsong - Harpist in the Wild with Rafaela Schützner Josh Layne

2.9K views - 1 year ago

Quiet the mind and trust the process - some thoughts on learning

Quiet the mind and trust the process - some thoughts on learning Josh Layne

1.5K views - 1 year ago

Creating a clean sound on the harp: left hand muffling (featuring Bach's Prelude for Lute).

Creating a clean sound on the harp: left hand muffling (featuring Bach's Prelude for Lute). Josh Layne

2K views - 1 year ago

How to listen for musical phrasing (featuring Bach's Goldberg Variations)

How to listen for musical phrasing (featuring Bach's Goldberg Variations) Josh Layne

1.4K views - 1 year ago

A new year, a new harp! Regulating a Dusty Strings Ravenna.

A new year, a new harp! Regulating a Dusty Strings Ravenna. Josh Layne

3.3K views - 1 year ago

A winter storm - ocean waves and Bach

A winter storm - ocean waves and Bach Josh Layne

873 views - 1 year ago

A harp improvisation to welcome in 2025!

A harp improvisation to welcome in 2025! Josh Layne

1.2K views - 1 year ago

The ending! The most important part of performing - Harp Tuesday ep. 289

The ending! The most important part of performing - Harp Tuesday ep. 289 Josh Layne

1.3K views - 1 year ago

Passage - composed and performed by Josh Layne, harp

Passage - composed and performed by Josh Layne, harp Josh Layne

1.4K views - 1 year ago

Using "Rhythm Trainer" to get better rhythm?

Using "Rhythm Trainer" to get better rhythm? Josh Layne

1.8K views - 1 year ago

Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez arr. for harp - Adagio. Josh Layne, live

Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez arr. for harp - Adagio. Josh Layne, live Josh Layne

3.5K views - 1 year ago

Ceremony of Carols - figuring out better options! Harp Tuesday ep. 287

Ceremony of Carols - figuring out better options! Harp Tuesday ep. 287 Josh Layne

1.1K views - 1 year ago

The Nightingale - Harp and Voice at The Hollow Stone in Germany (Harpist in the Wild)

The Nightingale - Harp and Voice at The Hollow Stone in Germany (Harpist in the Wild) Josh Layne

4.5K views - 1 year ago

Two duets for small harps with @kristinewarmhold - Harpist in the Wild

Two duets for small harps with @kristinewarmhold - Harpist in the Wild Josh Layne

1.9K views - 1 year ago

Bodenseewellen (Waves on Lake Constance) - duet with @lenarummelharfenmusik302

Bodenseewellen (Waves on Lake Constance) - duet with @lenarummelharfenmusik302 Josh Layne

1.2K views - 1 year ago

River Flows in You - duet with @lenarummelharfenmusik Harpist in the Wild, Season 6, ep. 3

River Flows in You - duet with @lenarummelharfenmusik Harpist in the Wild, Season 6, ep. 3 Josh Layne

2.4K views - 1 year ago

Harpist in the Wild with guest Adriano Sangineto

Harpist in the Wild with guest Adriano Sangineto Josh Layne

1.4K views - 1 year ago

Harpist in the Wild - An evening in Rome (featuring Aurum Aqua and The Star of the County Down)

Harpist in the Wild - An evening in Rome (featuring Aurum Aqua and The Star of the County Down) Josh Layne

1.9K views - 1 year ago

A new music book! Introducing "Baroque Music for Pedal Harp"

A new music book! Introducing "Baroque Music for Pedal Harp" Josh Layne

926 views - 1 year ago

How I protect my thumb when playing the harp

How I protect my thumb when playing the harp Josh Layne

1.7K views - 1 year ago

Planning my European concert program (Harp Tuesday ep. 285)

Planning my European concert program (Harp Tuesday ep. 285) Josh Layne

852 views - 1 year ago

How to play left hand harmonics on the harp - Harp Tuesday ep. 284

How to play left hand harmonics on the harp - Harp Tuesday ep. 284 Josh Layne

3.5K views - 1 year ago

How to play two handed trills on the harp - Harp Tuesday ep. 283

How to play two handed trills on the harp - Harp Tuesday ep. 283 Josh Layne

2.4K views - 1 year ago