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Morrison, Jo (arr.), The Three Musics of the Celtic Harp Book

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35 intermediate level Scottish pieces for lever harp

Extensive collection of Scottish celtic harp tunes covering the three genres recognized by ancient celtic harpers - the music of mirth, the music of sorrow, and the music of sleep. Jo Morrison provides notes on each piece as well as lyrics, where applicable. All pieces can be played as solo lever harp pieces, but parts for additional instruments are included on selected pieces. Wayne Morrison provided the bagpipe parts, complete with ornamentation. Harp part is arranged at the intermediate level. 77 pages.

Includes:
Arran Boat Song - Banks of Lochiel - The Beautiful Youth - Bonawe Highlands - Bonny Dundee - Bressay Lullaby - Chiorsdain's Lullaby - Clergy's Lamentation - Coolin Hills (with optional descant) - Devil in the Kitchen - East Neuk of Fife (with flute) - Fanny Power (with additional harmony part) - Fear a' Bhata - The Ghost of Elgin (with optional bagpipe) - The Goat and the Mare - The Hawk that Swoops on High - Huntingtone Castle - Kid on the Mountain - King of Laois - Lament for Ravenscraig - Mairi's Wedding (with optional bagpipe) - Mermaid's Song (with optional bagpipe) - New Claret - North Brig o' Edinburgh - O' a' the Airts - The Old Wife of the Milldust (with optional bagpipe) - Reel Stirling - The Rights of Man - 'SAnn an Ile - Shoals of Herring (with optional bagpipe) - Skye Boat Song - Sleep Soond ida Morning - They Stole My Wife Last Night (with optional clarinet) - The Three Musics, Part One (flute, cello and harp) - The Three Musics, Part Two (flute, cello, and harp) - The Three Musics, Part Three - Willafjord

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Balderston, Suzanne, Three Opera Arias

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Opera favorites transcribed for lever or pedal harp

Three selected pieces from famous classica and romantic operas. Very satisfying arrangements, a great resource for gig music! Arranged at the intermediate level for lever or pedal harp. Some pedal or lever changes, these are marked. 8 pages.

Includes:
Mozart - from The Marriage of Figaro: Dove Sono
Saint Saens - from Samson and Delilah: My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
C.F. Gounod - from Romeo and Juliet: Juliet 's Waltz Song

Radspinner, Mary, Three Patriotic Pieces

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"Star Spangled Banner", "America the Beautiful", "America" for lever or pedal harp

The Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful and America arranged for lever or pedal harp by Mary Radspinner. These can be played as a solo or to accompany singers, lyrics are Included. Keys range from two flats to one sharp. The Star Spangled Banner is offered in both G and Bb to accommodate sopranos or altos. Ideal for 36 string lever harp, Intermediate level. Arrangements contains a few lever or pedal changes, these are marked. 13 pages.

Debussy, C., Three Pieces

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French impressionist pieces for advanced pedal harp

Three pieces by Claude Debussy suitable for playing on the harp. The pieces are almost completely untouched from their original piano versions, except for the addition of pedal markings and occasional fingerings. The result is a set of authentic, beautiful pieces for an advanced pedal harp player. The Prelude is "Le soleil se leve. - Le calme regne sur la campagne." ("The sun rises. - All is calm.") 11 pages.

Includes:
Prelude
Sarabande
Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (ed. Samuel Pratt)

Guldimann, Suzanne (arr.), The Three Ravens Lap Harp Ballads

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Ballads from various traditions for lap harp, larger lever or pedal harp

34 ballads for the beginning harpist arranged by Suzanne Guldimann. These pieces originated in England and Scotland centuries ago and every song tells a story. They are tales of kings and beggars, knights, ladies, pirates, and ghosts. Great fun to listen to and to play. All arrangements are simple, and encompass a small range (2 1/2 octaves from C to G). Every piece includes the harmonies, which allows for a more advanced player, or one with a larger harp, to embellish the music very easily. Text is included for all ballads. Would be especially good for medieval faires or renaissance festivals. 72 pages.

Includes:
The Bailiff's Daughter - Barbara Allen - The Battle of Harlaw - Binnorie - Blow the Winds Southerly - The Bonnie House of Airley - Captain Kidd - Come Live with Me - The Cuckoo - The Curragh of Kildare - Diverus and Lazarus - Geordie - The Golden Valley - Grim King of the Ghosts - Henry Martin - High Barbary - The Hunt is Up - John Dory - The Jolly Miller - Lay the Bent to the Bonny Broom - Lilliburlero - Mary Hamilton - The Mermaid - My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone - The Riddle - Robin Hood - Soldiers Three - The Spanish Lady's Love - The Sprig of Thyme - The Three Ravens - The Trees are Growing High - The Turle Dove - The Vicar of Bray - The Wraggle Taggle Gypsies O

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Schubert; arr. Mitch Landy, Three Schubert Songs

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Four pieces by Franz Schubert trascribed for harp by Mitch Landy

Favorite music by Schubert transcribed for lever or pedal harp by Mitch Landy. Written in the keys of G major and E minor with lever changes on C, D and G strings. Intermediate level.

Includes music by Franz Schubert:
Heidenroslein
Der Leiermann
Die Forelle
Andante from Trio in E Flat, op. 100

Pratt-Walter, Jennifer (arr.), Three Strathspeys for Harp

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Traditional Celtic music for solo lever or pedal harp or harp with other instrument

A collection of three Celtic pieces. Fully written out intermediate level arrangements for lever or pedal harp are given, followed by a page in lead sheet format. Use the lead sheet to make your own arrangement to suit any playing level, or you could arrange a duo for harp and another instrument. 5 pages.

Includes:
J. K. Skinner Sarona
trad. Scottish Fiddler Play the Light
trad. Scottish Brochan Lam

Lunsford, Reba, Three Trios for Harp, Hammered Dulcimer and Flute, Vol. 1

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Trios of Celtic and worship music with parts for lap, lever or pedal harp

This Is My Father's World, Amazing Grace / Inisheer, and Morning Has Broken, all in the key of G. These beautiful, familiar tunes lend themselves well to the combination of instruments selected. There are no tricky rhythms or techniques, making it ideal for beginners or for busy budding musicians who can learn these songs with little preparation. The harp part has two formats: early intermediate level for full range lever harp or pedal harp, and a beginner arrangement for 22-string lap harp strung from G to G. The flute and hammered dulcimer parts are also suitable for other concert pitch C instruments. Words and history are included for each song. Notation is easy to read, and there are minimal page turns. Suitable for church, recital, or background music. Volume one of a two volume series. 36 pages.

For "Three Trios for Harp, Hammered Dulcimer and Flute, Volume 2" please see below link:
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Lunsford, Reba, Three Trios for Harp, Hammered Dulcimer and Flute, Vol. 2

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Trios of Celtic and worship music with parts for lap, lever or pedal harp

Manx Lullaby, Simple Gifts, and There is a Balm in Gilead in ensemble combination in the key of G. Hammered dulcimer and flute parts can be substituted with other concert pitch C instruments. Dulcimer parts are written in notation and tablature. Tunings are D-A-D and D-G-D, no capo required. There are no tricky rhythms or techniques, making it ideal for beginners or for busy budding musicians who can learn these songs with little preparation. The harp part has two formats: beginner level for full range lever harp or pedal harp, and a beginner arrangement for 22-string lap harp strung from G to G. Words and history are included for each song. Notation is easy to read and guitar chords are included. Volume two of a two volume series. 52 pages.

For "Three Trios for Harp, Hammered Dulcimer and Flute, Volume 1" please see below link:
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Moore, Kathy Bundock, Thumbs Up!

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Method book for adult beginners at the harp

A terrific complete guide for adult harpist beginners, especially good for pedal harpists. Includes chapters such as "How the Harp Works," "General Care of the Harp," "How to Tune the Harp," "Important facts to know before playing," and progressive studies for a variety of techniques and hand positions such as chords, intervals, scales, and finger slides. 70 pages.

Satori/Quarantotto; arr. F. Pomeranz, Time to Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)

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Arrangement of popular song for pedal harp

A lovely transcription for harp of a song by Francesco Sartori and Lucio Quarantotto. This song was made popular by the Italian vocalist Andrea Bocelli. Arranged by Felice Pomeranz for intermediate level pedal harpists. A nice addition for your gig repetoire or for your own enjoyment. Contains a few pedal changes, these are marked. 5 pages.

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Horner, J.: arr. Baker, Titanic Medley

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Paul Baker arrangement of music from the movie "Titanic" for solo pedal harp

A medley of tunes from the James Horner soundtrack to the movie Titanic. Includes Academy Award and Grammy Award winning song My Heart Will Go On, plus the sections entitled Southampton and Hymn to the Sea. For intermediate level pedal harp. Contains few pedal changes.

Cathcart, Cynthia, Traditional Beginnings for the Celtic Harp, Level 1, Book 2

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Collection of melodies arranged for wire-strung and small harps

This book provides pieces of progressive difficulty for new harpists. The tunes are recognizable making the learning easier and more fun.

From the inside cover: "This book can be used by beginning musicans who read music in the treble clef, yet it is also of value to advanced musicians who are coming to the wire-strung harp as a new learner. All tunes are set so that they will fit on a harp with a range from G below middle C up to the second G above middle C, for a range of 15 strings. No levers or returning is necessary in this book, with the single exception of the last tune." 74 pages.

Includes:
Trad. American - Blow the Man Down - On Top of Old Smoky - Bah, Bah, Black Sheep - Red River Valley - Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier - The Riddle Song - Skip to My Lou
Trad. French - Freres Jacques - Au Clair de la Lune
Trad. English - Scarborough Fair
Trad. Scottish - The Skye Boat Song - The Blue Bell of Scotland - Pussy Cat, Whar Hae Ye Been?
Trad. Welsh - All Through the Night
Trad. Irish - The Bard of Armagh - The Minstrel-Boy
Trad. - The Water is Wide
S. Foster - Oh! Susanna
M. Hill, P. Hill - Good Morning to You
P. Gilmore - When Johnny Comes Marching Home
J. Yorkston - Cockles and Mussels
R. Burns, A. Hume - Sweet Afton
J. Brahms - Brahm's Lullaby
L. Child - A Boy's Thanksgiving Day
W. Fischer, A. Dvorak - Going Home

Hambly, Grainne, Traditional Irish Music, Volume 1

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Irish music from Grainne Hambly's CD Between the Showers

This book of Irish music includes many of the arrangements from Grainne Hambly's CD Between the Showers.

Includes:

Jigs
The Blackthorn Stick
The Boys of Town
McIntyre's Fancy (by John Brady)

Hornpipes
The Tailor's Twist
Cooley's (Paddy O'Brien)

Reels
The Bucks of Oranmore
The Crib of Perches
Garrett Barry's
The Glass of Beer
The Star of Munster

Airs
Eleanor Plunkett (O'Carolan)
Madge Malone (O'Carolan)
Soft Mild MOrning

Set Dance
The Blackbird

Slip Jigs
A Fig for a Kiss
Flying to the Fleadh (Patrick Davey)
O'Farrell's Welcome to Limerick

Hambly, Grainne, Traditional Irish Music, Volume 2

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Irish music from Grainne Hambly's CD Golden Lights and Green Showers

This book of Irish music includes many of the arrangements from Grainne Hambly's CD Golden Lights and Green Showers

Includes:

Jigs
Clare Island Boat Song
Gallagher's Frolics
Jackson's Night Cap
Martin Hardian's
Strike the Gay Harp
The Walls of Liscarroll

Hornpipes
The Hills of Coore (Junior Crehan)
Nellie Your Favour I'm Afraid I'll Not Gain
Paddy Mills'

Reels
The Humours of Scariff
The Ravelled Hank of Yarn
The Rectory Reel (Patrick Dempsey)
Sailing Into Walpole's Marsh
The Whistling Postman

Airs
Celia Connellan (Thomas Connellan)
Henry MacDermott Roe (O'Carolan)
Kitty Magennis (O'Carolan)

Slip Jigs
Aoibhneas Eilis Ui Cheallaigh
The Leitrim Quickstep

Burton, Daniel (arr.), Traditional Jewish Songs

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Intermediate pedal harp arrangements of Jewish music

Daniel Burton arrangements of traditional Jewish music. Burton's usual flair for harp arrangements shine through in this collection. Although the book contains only three pieces, his interpretations have a great deal of variety between the pieces. They move from stately to lyrical and the final pages of Variations on Adon Olam resound with lush chords and brilliant arpeggios. 12 pages

Includes:
Shalom Aleichem (Gretting to the Guardian Angel)
Shir Haemek (The Peaceful Emek Valley Sleeps at Night)
Variations on Adon Olam

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