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Ortiz, Alfredo Rolando, Basic Method for all Non-Pedal Harps   
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Ortiz, Alfredo Rolando, Basic Method for all Non-Pedal Harps
This DVD by acclaimed folk harpist and proponent of the Paraguayan harp Alfredo Rolando Ortiz is a basic method for all folk harps. The DVD was made using a Celtic harp and provides exercises for finger and hand dexterity, octaves, chords, inversions, scales, arpeggios, dynamics, accompaniment patterns, body awareness, playing relaxed and more!
 
Schlomovitz, Phyllis, Beginner's Harp Volume 1 DVD   
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Beginner's Harp Volume 1 DVD
DVD accompanying Schlomovitz's "Beginner's Harp Book" Vol. 1.

This is the first of the 2-DVD series. Great for beginning harpists looking to teach themselves to play the harp. Demonstrates various fundamental harp techniques. Companion teaching book available, sold separately.

Click here to see Beginner's Harp Book 1
Click here to see Beginner's Harp Book 2
Click here to see Beginner's Harp Volume 2 DVD
 
Schlomovitz, Phyllis, Beginner's Harp Volume 2 DVD   
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Beginner's Harp Volume 2 DVD
DVD accompanying Schlomovitz's "Beginner's Harp Book" Vol. 2.

This is the second of the 2-DVD series. Great for the beginning lever or pedal harpist looking to teach themselves to play the harp. Uses the technical exercises and lessons explained in the companion teaching book, sold separately.

Click here to see Beginner's Harp Book 1
Click here to see Beginner's Harp Book 2
Click here to see Beginner's Harp Volume 1 DVD
 
Riley, Laurie, Beyond the Basics DVD   
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Riley, Laurie, Beyond the Basics DVD
Harp Beyond the Basics with Laurie Riley.
Techniques for playing in several musical styles to help make your music more interesting and entertaining. Topics include slapping, blues, improvisation, superimposed chords, parallel sixths, harmonics, South American techniques, and hand positions.
87 minutes
 
Henson-Conant, Deborah, Invention & Alchemy - DVD   
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Old favorites and new tunes from DHC
If you've ever been to a live concert by Deborah Henson-Conant, you'll certainly say that it wasn't your average harp recital! Deborah takes the harp and pulls it into new and interesting directions with every new album and concert. With this DVD, Deborah experiments with new songs, new instruments (a full orchestra , in this case) and even reinvents some old favorites, like her hysterical Anatomy of a Strapless Evening Gown. Deborah also includes companion stories for some of the musical pieces.

On Invention and Alchemy, not only do you get a full length concert by Deborah Henson-Conant and the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra, but this DVD is chock full of bonus features. There are interviews with Deborah and the orchestra members as well as behind-the-scenes footage of the preparation for the DVD. There's even a feature where you can access information during the actual performances.

Includes:

Invention:
Costia Latina
(The Mistrel)The Wild Harp
(Blues Story) Way You Are Blues
(Man in the Moon) The Nightengale
(Salinger and Burns) Catcher in the Rye

Alchemy:
(Into the Lab) (Stress Analysis) Danger Zone
(Kitchen Waltz) Merceditas
(1001 Stories) 996
(A Birthday Moment) Congratulations, You Made it This Far
Baroque Flamenco

Garbageman
Nataliana

Healing the Waters
 
Pomeranz, Felice, Jazzy Beginnings An Introduction to Jazz Harp - DVD   
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Great DVD to get you started playing jazz harp
From back of DVD:
"Enhance your harpistic capabilities by learning to improvise. This introduction to jazz will help you begin to listen to this music in a new way and play alone or with a group. Lessons include: Playing In A Groove, Beginning Improvisation Techniques, Practice Routines to Improve Pedaling."

Jazz is often uncharted territory for a classical harpist, but Felice Pomeranz shows us that it doesn't have to be in her new DVD Jazzy Beginnings, An Introduction to Jazz Harp. If you've ever has an interest in jazz, but just didn't know where to start, this is a DVD you have to check out. Not only does Felice give you the basics for understanding how to play blues and jazz, but she adds practice techniques and example performances which are a great help.

And for those of your saying, "I could never learn all this just from a DVD! I need to see the music!" Felice has got it covered. A companion workbook is downloadable for free from her webstie of the DVD. So if you've always wanted to play jazz but didn't knw how, check out Jazzy Beginnings. It's a great place to start, and lots of fun!
 
Live Concert DVD with Victoria Schultz Playing Celtic and Popular Favorites   
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Live Concert DVD with Victoria Schultz Playing Celtic and Popular Favorites
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Watch a concert of Victoria on both the concert grand and Celtic harps. this DVD features original compositions of Victoria, including her award winning work, "Celtic Suite". Victoria performs beautiful melodies from the Renaissance and favorites from Ireland. "Sheebeg, Sheemore' and "Fanny Power" were two of the O'Carolan pieces she performed with the world famous Irish band, The Chieftains. Six selections feature Victoria singing with the harp. You will love the "Phantom Medley" and the theme from "The Titanic!" Close up video shots on the DVD show her fingerwork on fast gigues!
 
Lawrence, Lucile, Method For The Harp - DVD   
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Lawrence, Lucile, Method For The Harp - DVD
Lawrence, Lucile, Method For The Harp - DVD
 
Bruner, Pamela, Play the Harp Beautifully! 2-DVD set   
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Bruner, Pamela, Play the Harp Beautifully! 2-DVD set
This 2-DVD set accompanies the books Play the Harp - Beautifully! Level 1 & Level 2. The books are not included with the DVD. You'll hear and see all the musical selections and exercises performed, receive harp technique instruction, and get all the lessons from a gentle, inspiring teacher. This DVD with the books is equivalent to many hours of private lessons, and it's a lasting resource - you can view it over and over! You absolutely can learn to play the harp - beautifully!

If you're not yet familiar with the book, Play the Harp - Beautifully! - The harp world has long awaited a book like this! Teachers can supplement existing learning books, or students can use this to teach themselves! Valuable explanations on string location, electronic tuner usage, hand position, and much more. Hand position pictures in this book are valuable and helpful, leaving no question on how to hold your hands at the harp. Notes are large, easy-to-read and Ms. Bruner moves slowly enough to grasp the necessary concepts needed for good technique and tone. Anyone using this book will have a firm concept about theory, fingering & brackets, and come to the harp with confidence. Also gives a solid explanation of placing, which is essential to playing lyrically and with good phrasing. This is clearly one of the finest methods books available for harp.
Click here to see Play the Harp Beautifully Level 1
Click here to see Play the Harp Beautifully Level 2
Click here to see Play the Harp Beautifully Level 3


Pamela Bruner is an award-winning harpist & vocalist, nationally acclaimed teacher, personal life coach and inspiring speaker. She has released over a dozen recordings, many books for the harp, and teaches and performs across the country.
 
Riley, Laurie, Play the Harp Today DVD   
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Riley, Laurie, Play the Harp Today DVD
Play the Harp Today with Laurie Riley!

Shows beginners a simple and enjoyable approach to making music right away. More advanced players will find useful techniques for improvising, arranging, composing and learning by ear. Covers hand position, tone production, harmony, chords, left-hand development, rhythmic patterns, and more.
90 minutes
 
Riley, Laurie, Secrets of Celtic Style DVD   
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Riley, Laurie, Secrets of Celtic Style DVD
Secrets of Celtic Style with Laurie Riley.
Explore nuances of technique that can make the difference between playing Celtic tunes and being a Celtic harper. Covers traditional harmonies, chord voicings, arrangements, ornaments, rhythms, and much more, plus how to add contemporary touches without spoiling the feel of the music. Finishes with complete tunes, including Innis Sheer, Drowsy Maggie, and The Wild Geese.
72 minutes
 
Ortiz, Alfredo Rolando, Special Effects for All Harps   
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Ortiz, Alfredo Rolando, Special Effects for All Harps
This popular method DVD includes instruction on special effects for pedal and folk harps, demonstrated and taught by acclaimed folk harpist and proponent of the Paraguayan harp, Alfredo Rolando Ortiz. This DVD teaches techniques such as "Paraguayan tremolo", mini-glissandi, muffled glissandi, more accompaniment patterns, unique bass muffling (bordoneado) and more! Great for professionals, teachers, and intermediate to advanced students.
 
Woods, Sylvia, Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp - DVD   
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DVD Version of Sylvia Woods Popular Title "Teach Youself to Play the Folk Harp"
Teach Yourself To Play The Folk Harp is the most popular beginning method for people of all ages who want to learn to play the harp and may not have access to a teacher. This DVD teaches the student step by step how to play the folk harp. Each of the 12 lessons includes instructions, exercises, and folk and classical pieces using the new skills and techniques taught in the lesson. It is an excellent reference for any student, regardless of previous musical training. 44 pieces all in the key of C, with no sharping levers required. This DVD is recommended as a companion to Woods' ever-popular Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp method book. Book is 80 pages, spiral-bound.
For companion book please click the link below:
Click here to see Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp Book

Contents:
Folk Songs: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star - Yankee Doodle - Go Tell Aunt Rhodie - Lavender's Blue - Are You Sleeping? - The Water is Wide - White Choral Bells - Long Long Ago - Country Gardens - Blue Bells of Scotland - All Through the Night - Robin Adair or Eileen Aroon - Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes - Scarborough Fair - The Grenadier and the Lady - My Love is Like A Red Red Rose - Searching for Lambs - Greensleeves or What Child is This? - Trip to Sligo or Lark on the Strand - Farewell - The Christ Child's Lullaby - Cherry Blooms - Lullaby - Johnny Has Gone For A Soldier - Flow Gently Sweet Afton - Cockles and Mussels - Shenandoah - Gilliekrankie - Ash Grove - Wild Mountain Thyme - Minstrel Boy - Southwind
Classical pieces: J.S. Bach Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring - T. Arbeau Allemande - G. F. Handel Joy to the World - Beethoven Ode To Joy - J. S. Bach Minuet - Joseph Haydn St. Anthony's Chorale - Dvorak Theme from the New World Symphony - J.B. Lully Au Clair de la Lune - O'Carolan Planxty George Brabazon - Planxty Irwin - Sheebeg Sheemore
 
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