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Curcio, Stephanie, Here We Come a-Wassailing

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Traditional Christmas carols arranged for beginner level harp duo

An arrangement from Curcio's "Duet Carols For Joy" series. for two harps. A winter-wonder-wassail arranged for harp duet. For beginner level pedal or lever harp. Curcio manages to produce an interesting, flavorful sound while still being simple enough to be accessible to beginners. These carols are an excellent opportunity for beginners to learn to play with others at a manageable difficulty level. Separate inserts for harp 1 and 2, as well as a full score of both parts. 4 pages total.

Other carols in the "Duet Carols For Joy" include:
Away in the Manger
Carol of the Bagpipers
Deck the Halls & Fum, Fum, Fum
Go Tell it On the Mountain
Joy to the World
Pat-a-Pan
We Three Kings
What Child is This (Greensleeves)

Hurrell, Nancy, Historical Harp Collection, Vol. 1

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Solos from 13th -17th century Europe arranged for lever or pedal harp

Contains solo arrangements of medieval and Renaissance music, ranging from cantigas from 13th century Spain to popular dance tunes from the 16th and 17th centuries. The book also has information on Renaissance dance types and suggestions for performance. Arrangements are suitable for early intermediate level for either lever or pedal harp. Wonderful additions for your gig repertoire. More advanced players can use these arrangements as a basis for further embellishment or improvisation. There are two ensemble arrangements, each with three parts: a Praetorius Courante and the Cantiga 282. 77 pages.

Includes:
From the Middle Ages:
King Alfonso X (13th century Spain) Cantigas de Santa Maria:
Cantiga no. 29: Nas Mentes senpre teer
Cantiga no. 56: Gran dereit
Cantiga no. 100: Santa Maria, strela do Dia
Cantiga no. 282: Par Deus (for harp ensemble - 3 harps)
French Chanson:
Reina Codex (14th century) Combien que j-aie ensoie

From the Renaissance:
Lute Pieces:
Joan Ambrosia Dalza Pavana alla venetiana
Vincenzo Capirola Balletto, belo da balar
Renaissance Dance Manuals:
Thoinot Arbeau Branle Pinagay
Fabritio Caroso Nido d'Amore
Fabritio Caroso Doria Colonna
Cesare Negri Il Bianco Fiore
Cesare Negri Pavaniglia
Airs and Dances:
anon. (17th century) Italiana
anon. (17th century) Le Campane di Parigi
anon. (17th century) Spagnoletta
Michael Praetorius Courante CLXXIII (for harp ensemble - 3 harps)

Fell, Eleanor, Hits From the Early Years

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Popular American tunes from the 1900's arranged for solo pedal harp

A collection of eight American popular tunes from the turn of the 20th century. Words included for sing-along fun.
Arranged at the intermediate level for pedal harp. Wonderful pieces for gig work. 18 pages.

Includes:
H. Dacre A Bicycle Built for Two
Edwards & Madden By the Light of the Silvery Moon
Henderson & Dixon Bye Bye Blackbird
T. Taylor Down by the Old Mill Stream
Ball, Graff & Olcott When Irish Eyes are Smiling
Freidman & Whitson Let Me Call You Sweetheart
Baye & Norworth Shine On Harvest Moon
Henderson, Lewis & Young Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue

If you like this selection, click here for more of Eleanor Fell's arrangements.

Noble; arr. Frank Voltz, Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

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Lively Frank Voltz arrangement of popular tune for solo lever or pedal harp

This popular tune is simple yet lively. Grace notes occur in the LH as well as in open octaves. Selective rhythmic muffling also gives the piece great texture. For the early intermediate pedal or lever harpist. Very few accidentals, these are marked. 5 pages.

Burton, Daniel (arr.), Holiday Music

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Holiday classics for early intermediate lever or pedal harp

Collection of holiday favorites. It is arranged for early intermediate lever or pedal harp. All of the pieces are Christmas classics, and Daniel Burton's arrangement are quite lyrical. 12 pages.

Includes:
Deck the Halls
Jingle Bells
We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Wood, Carol, Homage to Yeats

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Homage to Yeats

" In the folklore of Ireland and many other countries, a changeling is a fairy child that has been left in the cradle in the place of a human child that the fairies have stolen. Because of their supernatural parentage changelings could be mischievous children, and they often grew up to be very beautiful."

Includes:
Suite: The Changeling's Lullaby
In May
Lament for Jonnie, Loved Little Sheltie
Ms. Green's Blues
Starry Summer Sky
Hiraeth
Wild Swans

Both "Mischief" and "Ms. Green's Blues" are arranged in two versions, for harps tuned in C or in E flat.

Woods, Sylvia, House At Pooh Corner

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Children's song arranged for lever or pedal harp

The song's title perfectly describes the mood depicted by the piece. For advanced beginner to intermediate level pedal or lever harp. Great for your gig repertoire when children's songs are requested. 4 pages of musical score with lyrics. No lever or pedal changes.

Curcio, Stephanie, How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place

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Arrangement of piece by Brahms for pedal harp and flute, violin or cello

A beautiful arrangement of "How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place" from "A German Requiem Op. 45" by Johannes Brahms. This arrangement is written for harp with flute, violin or cello, but is so beautiful that it can be enjoyed as a solo harp piece. 2 page insert for flute or violin. 2 page insert for cello. 8 page harp part in full score format (harp and other soloist's part). For advanced intermediate pedal harp. Contains many pedal changes (marked).

Liszt, Franz: trans. Piana, Hungarian Rhapsody #5

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Lizst piano work transcribed for solo pedal harp

This transcription of Lizst 's E Minor Hungarian Rhapsody (Heroide elegiaque) for piano is enegetic and dramatic. Open octaves and tight chord groupings. Quite chromatic and some of the pedal changes are tricky. An impressive concert piece. Written at the advanced level for pedal harp. 8 pages.

Pool, Ray (arr.), Hymn Accompaniments, Vol. 2 (Lent and Easter)

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Lent and Easter hymn accompaniments specifically arranged for the harp

Any harpist who has tried to play hymns from an organ part can tell you just how unsuitable those typical hymn arrangements are for the harp. Here Ray Pool has collected four popular Lenten and Easter hymns and has arranged them in a way to make them accessible to all harps and all denominations. These arrangements are playable on either a lever or a pedal harp, as no accidentals are present. He also includes three different arrangements of each hymn so the performer can choose which version best suits their needs. No words are provided for the songs in order to accommodate the varying texts in various denominations. As an extra treat, Mr. Pool has also included hand bell parts for every piece. This book is fabulous for harpists who play frequently in church settings as they are so versatile. 12 pages with additional Organ and Hand Bells parts.

Includes:
Hamburg (When I Survey the Wondrous Cross)
Wondrous Love (What Wondrous Love is This, O My Soul)
Diademata (Crown Him with Many Crowns)
Easter Hymn (Jesus Christ is Risen Today)

Pool, Ray (arr.), Hymn Accompaniments, Vol.1 (Advent and Christmas)

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Advent and Christmas hymn accompaniments specifically arranged for the harp

Any harpist who has tried to play hymns from an organ part can tell you just how unsuitable those typical hymn arrangements are for the harp. Here Ray Pool has collected four popular Advent and Christmas hymns and has arranged them in a way to make them accessible to all harps and all denominations. These arrangements are playable on either a lever or a pedal harp, as no accidentals are present. He also includes three different arrangements of each hymn so the performer can choose which version best suits their needs. No words are provided for the songs in order to accommodate the varying texts in various denominations. As an extra treat, Mr. Pool has also included hand bell parts for every piece. This book is fabulous for harpists who play frequently in church settings as they are so versatile. 13 pages with additional Organ and Hand Bells parts.

Includes:
Veni Emmanuel (O Come, O Come Emmanuel)
Mueller (Away in a Manger)
Three Kings (We Three Kings of Orient Are)
Adeste Fidelis (O Come, All Ye Faithful)

Pool, Ray (ed.), Hymns & Harmony (Fakebook)

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Extensive collection of hymns in lead sheet format for lever or pedal harp

What an incredibly useful and extensive collection! One hundred hymn tunes in lead sheet format, edited for both lever and pedal harp! Ray Pool has put together a methodical approach to lead sheet performance using hymn tunes common to the current editions of Catholic, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational and Lutheran hymnals.
Tunes are organized in to five different categories, the accompanying text gives a complete explanation of these categories with performance suggestions. Four indexes for easy reference by Hymntune, the first line of lyrics, key signature and musical category as given in the explanation section. This book is a great resource for harpists wanting to play in church settings. For any level harpist who feels comfortable using lead sheets and arranging. Ray Pool provides excellent, detailed instruction on how to use lead sheets and how to harmonize in his other books: Clever Levers and Blazing Pedals, these are also available at The Harp Connection

Woods, Sylvia, Hymns & Wedding

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Arrangements of music for worship and weddings for solo lever or pedal harp

Here are Sylvia's multilevel arrangements of 33 popular hymns, 3 wedding processionals and recessionals, and a section of 7 Jewish pieces for joyous occasions. Each piece has two arrangements: a simple version for beginners, and one that is more filled out. EXCELLENT AS MUSIC OR LEAD SHEET MATERIAL FOR CHURCH AND WEDDING HARPISTS. A duet version of Schubert's Ave Maria for harp and flute, violin or voice is included. 96 pages spiral-bound. The lyrics for the hymns are in the "Lyrics Booklet".

Contents:
Monk Abide With Me - Teschner All Glory Laud and Honor - Holden All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name - American Amazing Grace - Trad. Irish Be Thou My Vision - Naegeli Blest Be the Tie That Binds - Lyra Davidica Christ The Lord Is Risen Today - Wesley The Church's One Foundation - Spanish Come Christians Join to Sing - de Giardini Come Thou Almighty King - Bourgeois Doxology, All People That On Earth Do Dwell - Silesian Fairest Lord Jesus - Hermy Faith of our Fathers - Kocher For the Beauty of the Earth - Williams I Love Thy Kingdom Lord - Hughes Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah - Dykes Holy Holy Holy, Lord God Almighty - Spiritual Jacob's Ladder - Bradbury Jesus Loves Me - Trad. Nigerian Kum Ba Yah - Luther A Mighty Fortress Is Our God - Trad. Gaelic Morning Has Broken - Mason Nearer My God To Thee - Barnby Now The Day Is Over, O Perfect Love, When Morning Gilds the Skies - Croft O God Our Help In Ages Past - Hastings Rock of Ages - Webb Stand Up Stand Up for Jesus - Trad. English This is My Father's World - Trad. Netherlands We Gather Together - Converse What A Friend We Have in Jesus - Wagner Bridal March from Lohengrin (Here Comes the Bride) - Purcell Trumpet Tune - Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary - Trad. Israeli Artsa Alinu, Hava Nagila, Hevenu Chalom, Hine Ma Tov, Kozatzke, Lcha Dodi - Schubert Ave Maria (duet for harp and flute, violin or voice)

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Owens, D., Hymns for the Hap

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Hymns for the Hap

Contents:
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
Abide With Me
Angels From The Realm of Glory
Christ The Lord is Risen Today
Come Though Almighty King
Come Ye Thankful People, Come
Fairest Lord Jesus
Faith of Our Fathers
Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty
Jesus Shall Reign
Lead On, O King Eternal
My Country 'Tis of Thee
Now Thank We All Our God
O Beautiful for Spacious Skies
O Come All Ye Faithful
O God Our Help In Ages Past
O Sacred Head Now Wounded
O Worship The King
Praise God from Whom All Blessings
Ride On! Ride On In Majesty
Sun of My Soul
The Church's One Foundation
The Strife Is O'er
When Morning Gilds The Skies
When I Survey The Wondrous Cross
Ye Servants of God

27 pages

Perry, Janice K.: arr. Julie Gaisford Keyes, I Belong to the Church of Latter Day Saints

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Contemporary Christian music for lever or pedal harp solo or harp and voice

A collection of eight pieces of contemporary worship music adapted form the works of Morman liturgical composer Janice Kapp Perry. Each piece is presented in two arrangements, as a lever or pedal harp solo or as a duet for harp and treble voice. Advanced beginner to intermediate level. 31 pages.

Includes:
Choose the Right Way
Church of Jesus Christ
Easter Hosana
I am a Child of God
I Lived in Heaven
Lord I Would Follow Thee
On a Golden Springtime
The Things I do

For links similar books by Julie Keyes, click on the titles below:
Click here to see The Temple
Click here to see Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ
Click here to see I Will Make and Keep My Baptismal Covenants
Click here to see I Belong to the Church of Latter Day Saints
Click here to see Church of Jesus Christ

McHugh/Escosa, I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby

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Escosa arrangement of the popular tune for pedal harp

This arrangement of the popular song is fun to play. For the strong intermediate pedal harpist. Contains many pedal changes. It is a good exercise in the use of pedals in a well-recognized and enjoyable tune. 4 pages.

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