Par KINNAIRD ALISON. There can be little to replace the one-to-one relationship between teacher and pupil, but this hugely popular introductory tutor to the small harp, first published in 1989, is widely seen as the first and best beginners guide to the instrument, and is often supplied with newly built harps by several of the most renowned instrument makers. The Small Harp Tutor was written by Alison Kinnaird MBE, one of the foremost exponents of traditional Scottish harp music, who has been researching the repertoire of the harp in Scotland for more than twenty-five years, recorded several critically acclaimed albums, written several books of harp music, and co-authored the first published history of the harp in Scotland. This book includes an accompanying 60 minute tuition CD or Audio Download advice on buying and maintaining a small harp a basic guide to musical notation lessons and exercises for two, three and four fingers advice on arranging music 40 tunes varying from elementary to advanced historical notes and information on the tunes/ Méthode / Harpe

You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp is an updated step-by-step method for playing the Harp. Designed to be used alone or with guidance from a teacher this method produces results from musicians of all levelsof ability regardless of their amount of previous experience. This book included a selection of popular pieces to play presenting various challenges that will require the student to put into practice the skills they havelearned. All basic techniques and tunes are clearly and thoroughly explained. Specific topics include: how to use this book how to sit with the Harp how to tune the Harp how to use your hands plucking the strings finger placement basic structural concepts of music and 14 tunes. Access to online audio downloads is included with the price of this book.

Jacques Ibert (1890-1962) studied at the Paris Conservatoire before embarking upon a successful composing career. The composer wrote for a variety of instrumentations and his works remain popular to this day Six Pieces for Harp being no exception. Composed in 1916-1917 Six Pieces for solo Harp is suitable for advanced level harpists. Ibert was a unique composer who did not associate himself with any particular style. His music is generally lighthearted often reflecting the composer's wit and humour. The second movement of Six Pieces Scherzetto reflects the composer's humoresqueand quirky nature. Containing a variety of musical aspects and techniques Ibert's Scherzetto from Six Pieces is an exciting addition to the advanced level Harp repertoire.

Yiruma is a popular pianist and composer from South Korea. This beautiful Piano composition was originally released on his 2001 album entitled ?First Love ? and has become an international hit. This sheet music includes two solo Harp arrangements by Sylvia Woods. The first is in the key of G and can be played on a Pedal Harp or a Lever Harp with 2 octaves below middle C. The arrangement in the key of C can be played on various size Harps.

Music From Disney's Frozen For Harp features three songs from the popular Disney movie hit Frozen. In this songbook the sheet music is presented in an arrangement for Harp by Sylvia Woods. Music From Disney's Frozen For Harp includes the songs Let It Go Do You Want to Build a Snowman? and Heimr Arnadalr.

Music From The Disney Motion Picture Arranged For Harp; Tangled is Disney's popular animated film from 2010, based on the German fairy tale Rapunzel. This book includes two songs from the movie, arranged for lever or pedal harp by Sylvia Woods: I See the Light and Healing Incantation. Both pieces include lyrics, fingerings, and lever or pedal changes. I See the Light is the love song between Rapunzel and Flynn, sung in the boat during the lantern ceremony. This 5-page intermediate arrangement is in the key of C with F and G lever changes throughout. The range is 31 strings, from the C 2 octaves below middle C up to the E 2 octaves and 2 strings above middle C. The one-page Healing Incantation is the song that Rapunzel sings when her hair creates the magic. It is in the key of 1 sharp, with G and C lever changes. It can be played by advanced beginners with experience in making lever changes. The range is 22 strings, from the E almost 2 octaves below middle C, up to the E 9 strings above middle C. It can be played on many 26-string harps, if played an octave higher than written. Both pieces are included in this sheet music.

A spectacular collection of Harp pieces and includes two arrangements for each of the 52 Scottish Songs featured here. One is for beginners and one for advanced players meaning that all Harp players will be able to glean something useful from this volume. With classic songs and popular favourites such as: Annie Laurie Auld Lang Syne The Blue Bells Of Scotland Loch Lomond My Heart's In The Highlands and many more. This fantastic book also features lyrics biographical and historical notes a glossary of terms and an index of first lines making it the complete book for harpists.

Arranged for the Harp-From Cats to Phantom this collection brings to you some of the most popular show hits by Andrew Lloyd Webber skilfully arranged for Harp solo by Sylvia Woods.

This Celtic harp collection is filled with 47 all-time favorite songs of faith and inspiration. These time-honored songs are a valuable resource for many varieties of religious functions. Advanced beginning to intermediate harpplayers will enjoy the broad range of tunes including Celtic gospel hymns spirituals and popular inspiring pieces.

The third book in the Sylvia Woods multi-level harp series contains popular hymns and church music wedding processionals and recessionals and a special section of Jewish music for joyous occasions. You'll find around 50 pieces each with 2 arrangements: an easy version and one that is more difficult. Furthermore each tune includes chord indications that can be used by harpers or other instrumentalists.Spiral-bound.

This happy popular song by Adam Young of Owl City is great fun! It can be played by advanced beginners although the rhythm is quite challenging with lots of tied notes and 16th-note off-beats. It is in the key of G with2 easy lever changes that may be omitted. Fingerings and lyrics included. 5 pages. Playable on lever harps and pedal harps.