Anita has been a professional harpist, harp teacher and harp therapist within the Windsor community for nearly thirty years. A graduate of Wayne State University in social work, she employs those skills with her gift of music to lift the spirits of those in long term care facilities, hospitals, palliative care rooms and special needs classrooms. Celebrations, funeral services and bedside vigils are where Anita most enjoys using her musical talents.
Anita works with other instrumentalists, singers, readers, artists and dancers to create a personalized memorial celebration. She plays a diverse selection of songs. Different modes are used to create the mood needed for those listening.
Testimonials
Anita is the best music teacher I have had. I am 12 and have been studying music since I started Kindermusik as a toddler. I started studying with Anita when I was 5 and have been with her ever since.
She makes lessons fun, and keeps you from getting bored. She also loves music and peforming, so you get lots of chances to go out in public. She also has the best music camp in the summer, ever.
I now play with the Timmins Youth Symphony Orchestra, and it is because Anita has been there for me all the time, giving me a love for playing the harp, that I am able to play at this level.
Thanks Anita, I love you
MAIRI
"The gentle nature of your combined talents touched me deeply, evoking unbidden tears. Tears at the beauty I was hearing and feeling. The magic of the music nourished my spirit and for that Anita, thank you."
