Harp SKU: UT.HS-231 Arranged by Sara Simari. Saddle stitching. Classical....(+)
Harp
SKU:
UT.HS-231
Arranged by
Sara Simari. Saddle
stitching. Classical. Ut
Orpheus #HS 231.
Published by Ut Orpheus
(UT.HS-231).
ISBN
9790215324558. 9 x 12
inches.
Tarascon
e; Tarantella Capuanese;
Valzer; Polka di
Vittorio; Tarantella
Stiglianese
Th
e history of the
Viggianesi, strolling
musicians, winds over a
period of about four
centuries and esprimeun
‘unicum’
musically and
anthropologically. Heirs
of a travelling musical
tradition that from the
late Middle Ages
inhabited more than just
the streets of the
Kingdom of Sicily and
Naples, the harpists of
this extraordinary story
made their first
appearances as early as
the end of the 1600s
engaged in musical
practices at
shrines. Armed with an
urgent need to make a
living together with a
strong musical
inclination, adaptability
and versatility, the
groups of musicians,
almost always belonging
to the same family
circle, became the
promoters of the great
Italian musical tradition
(Southern in particular),
and with their harps on
their shoulders they
became the identification
symbol of a well-defined
and limited area of
Italy: the Agri Valley,
in Basilicata. From
the many documents
examined, a very wide and
varied musical repertoire
emerges mixing the
pastoral tradition with
classical tradition
(mainly opera, devotional
music with songs from the
cities (from the
Neapolitan tradition to
international
production). The pastoral
repertoire, the subject
of this publication,
consists of a strongly
characterized native
repertoire which the
Viggianesi had
consolidated in both
public and private ritual
occasions in their native
land, even if performing
in distant
lands.
This
collection is included
among the compulsory
pieces of The 7th
International Harp
Contest in Italy Suoni
D’Arpa, 2017,
Category A –
Associazione Italiana
dell’Arpa –
www.ass
ociazioneitalianarpa.it
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Early to Intermediate Solos for Harps with and Without Pedals. By Anonymous, Fra...(+)
Early to Intermediate
Solos for Harps with and
Without Pedals. By
Anonymous, Franz Xaver
Gruber, Adolphe-Charles
Adam. Arranged by William
B. Costello. For Harp.
Classical. Level: Early
to Intermediate. Solo
part. 24 pages. Published
by Carl Fischer.
Celtic harp - Intermediate SKU: MB.97226M By Kim Robertson. Harp: Folk an...(+)
Celtic harp -
Intermediate
SKU:
MB.97226M
By Kim
Robertson. Harp: Folk and
Pedal, Saddle-stitched,
Celtic / Irish, Solos.
Style. Book and online
video. 64 pages. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
#97226M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.97226M).
ISBN
9780786695225. 8.75 x
11.75 inches.
Kim
Robertson is one of
Americas premier Celtic
harp soloists. Her
technique and range of
expression are
extraordinary as
illustrated in this book
containing the selections
from her highly acclaimed
CD Treasures of the
Celtic Harp. The book
contains all of the
selections from Kim
Robertsons Treasures of
the Celtic Harp video
except Sailors Hornpipe.
Includes access to the
online performance
video.
Harp SKU: HL.431600 By Various. Arranged by Ann Lobotzke. Harp. Classics,...(+)
Harp
SKU:
HL.431600
By Various.
Arranged by Ann Lobotzke.
Harp. Classics, Movies,
Pop. Softcover. 112
pages. Duration 310
seconds. Published by Hal
Leonard (HL.431600).
ISBN 9781705163382.
UPC: 196288064633.
9.0x12.0x0.234
inches.
Meticulousl
y curated, Beautiful
songs for Harp features
28 timeless melodies,
thoughtfully arranged for
harpists of all levels.
Suitable for both pedal
and lever harps, this new
collection is perfect for
harpists looking to
enhance their current
repertoire. Songs
include: And I Love Her
⢠Bless the Broken
Road ⢠Bring Him
Home ⢠Can't Help
Falling in Love â¢
For All We Know â¢
God Only Knows â¢
Hallelujah ⢠I Will
Always Love You ⢠If
Ever I Would Leave You
⢠Mia and
Sebastian's Theme â¢
Morning Has Broken â¢
On the Street Where You
Live ⢠The Rainbow
Connection ⢠The
Sound of Silence â¢
You've Got a Friend
⢠and more.
Harp SKU: CF.H82 Five Children’s Pieces. Composed by Mauric...(+)
Harp
SKU: CF.H82
Five Children’s
Pieces. Composed by
Maurice Ravel.
Transcribed by Carl
Swanson. 32 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #H82.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.H82).
ISBN
9781491160183. UPC:
680160918782.
Mauri
ce Ravel's Mother Goose
is arguably one of the
most well-known and
well-loved of Ravel's
works. Whether one
encounters it first in
its original iteration
for piano, four hands, or
in the sweeping orchestra
transcription, Mother
Goose leaves an
impression that isn't
soon forgotten. The
pieces are short, simple,
and descriptive, but are
nonetheless ravishing,
and beautifully showcase
Ravel’s genius and
compositional skills. Now
for the first time, the
entire work has been
transcribed for solo harp
by harpist Carl Swanson.
Each of the original five
movements has been
carefully edited, making
the pieces playable on
solo harp, while keeping
the spirit that Ravel
intended. Here is a
valuable addition to the
harp repertoire by one of
the greatest composers of
the twentieth century,
Maurice Ravel.
Composed by Star Edwards. Harp: Folk and Pedal,Style,Celtic / Irish,Classical...(+)
Composed by Star Edwards.
Harp: Folk and
Pedal,Style,Celtic /
Irish,Classical,Folk,Feat
ured
Products,Method. Young
Beginner. Book and Online
Audio. 80 pages.
Published by
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
Chamber Music harp SKU: PR.114423960 Composed by Chen Yi. Sws. Performanc...(+)
Chamber Music harp
SKU: PR.114423960
Composed by Chen Yi. Sws.
Performance Score. 4
pages. Duration 3
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #114-42396.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.114423960).
UPC:
680160689293. 9 x 12
inches.
Shadowy
lines traced in fading
colors suggest a mountain
range in silhouette
against the night sky in
this mesmerizing and
poetic miniature for solo
harp. The composer takes
the instrument’s full
range as her canvas,
carrying the listener’s
imagination from distant
peaks to shrouded
foothills. Particularly
memorable is a recurring
tremolo motifxa0 played
with a wooden drumstick
on the instrument’s
lowest strings. DARK
MOUNTAINS is artistically
refined, but not
virtuosic, making it a
novel and approachable
addition to the
repertoire for developing
and professional harpists
alike.
Books and Journals; Harp SKU: UT.LB-4 Composed by Mirella Vita. Paperback...(+)
Books and Journals; Harp
SKU: UT.LB-4
Composed by Mirella Vita.
Paperback (Soft Cover).
Classical. Books and
Journals. Ut Orpheus #LB
4. Published by Ut
Orpheus (UT.LB-4).
ISBN 9788881094479.
6.5 x 9.5
inches.
â??During
my career spanning half a
century, like all my
fellow harpists I
constantly had to grapple
with the commonly held
view that the harp has
neither music nor history
of its
own. Fortunately, over
the years I have been
able to give the lie to
this myth and have tried
to bring to light some of
the vast repertoire, both
early and modern,
expressly composed for
this instrument which has
been treated somewhat as
an outsider in the
musical world. The
research work for my
books on Italian and
Swiss harp music was
plain sailing because
source materials were
specific titles and title
pages. Were I to write
books on French, German,
Austrian, British,
Bohemian, Spanish,
Portuguese or
Scandinavian harp music,
the work involved would
be equally smooth and
straightforward. Howev
er, where Dutch music is
concerned, the approach
is rather different,
because here it is the
painters,
treatise-writers and
historians who provide
the evidence and guidance
necessary to discover the
musical customs and
traditions where the harp
played a significant
part. Performers
looking for pieces of
music may use this book
as follows: chapter II
deals with treatises,
chapter III with
paintings, chapter IV
with history and research
accounts. Chapters V and
VI are concerned with
confusions in
terminology. Chapter VII
describes recent
developments and chapters
VIII and IX cover
composers and pieces of
music. Libraries and
publishers are listed
with their addresses in
chapters X and XI, and
finally chapter XII
consists of the index
based on the various
groups of
performers. In this
last chapter harpists
will find the composers
most suited to their
programme, and can then
turn to chapters VIII and
IX for details. The
actual pieces can be
obtained by consulting
chapters X and XI. I wish
you every success in your
search, in your
rehearsals and in your
concerts ! In order to
define what is Dutch or
non-Dutch in early music,
I have followed the
current approach, i.e.
all art and history prior
to the separation of the
â??Seven ProvinÂces
in the 16th century is
the common heritage of
the Low Countries,
whereas everything
pertaining to those
courageous lands from
then onwards is
specifically Dutch..
Chamber Music harp SKU: CF.H68SB Transcriptions, Arrangements and Orig...(+)
Chamber Music harp
SKU: CF.H68SB
Transcriptions,
Arrangements and Original
Works for Harp.
Composed by Various.
Arranged by Yolanda
Kondonassis. Spiral.
Collection. With Standard
notation. 144 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #H68SB.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.H68SB).
ISBN
9781491149669. UPC:
680160907168. 9 x 12
inches.
World
renowned harpist Yolanda
Kondonnassis shares the
wealth of her artistic
gifts in this
spiral-bound collection
of over thirty harp
solos. Complete with
editorial markings and
extensive performer's
notes, this volume offers
a wide variety of
selections from Bach,
Handel, Telemann,
Scarlatti, Vivaldi,
Chopin, Mendelssohn,
Sibelius, Puccini, Satie,
Faure, Debussy, and
Respighi, making it an
essential addition to any
harpist's library.
Harp SKU: UT.HS-284 Composed by Pellegrino Santucci. Edited by Giuseppe M...(+)
Harp
SKU:
UT.HS-284
Composed by
Pellegrino Santucci.
Edited by Giuseppe
Monari. Saddle stitching.
Classical. Ut Orpheus #HS
284. Published by Ut
Orpheus (UT.HS-284).
ISBN 9790215326460. 9
x 12
inches.
Melodia
for Solo Harp/ Alleluja
Modo II - Wachet auf for
Harp and
Organ
This
publication gathers
together in these three
pieces the only
compositions by Santucci
devoted to the harp, both
as a solo instrument and
in dialogue with the
organ, his favourite
instrument. The little
Melodia per arpa,
a simple piece having an
apparently didactic
purpose, does not show
the date of composition
but, judging by the
handwriting of the
manuscript, it probably
dates back to the period
between 1980 and 1990. No
other information has
reached us as to why the
piece was
composed. The two
pieces Alleluja Modo
II and Wachet
auf, both dated 20
March 1993, composed for
the unusual duo of harp
and organ, are dedicated
to Anna Maria Restani,
first harp in the
orchestra of the Teatro
Comunale of Bologna from
1965 to 2002, and to her
son Wladimir Matesic,
organist and now teacher
at the Conservatoire in
Trieste. Gregorian chant
is the protagonist of the
first piece, evoking a
Gothic and rarefied
atmosphere. The second is
instead a blatant tribute
to Johann Sebastian Bach
(right from the first
bars the reference to
Prelude no. 1 of the
Well-Tempered
Clavier is clear),
through one of his most
famous chorales
(Wachet auf, ruft uns
die stimme), also
used by Santucci for
numerous other
compositions, including
Il corteo dei Magi
[for trumpet, organ,
orchestra and choir,
1986, ms.], still
performed in the
Christmas concerts in
Bologna. (Giuseppe
Monari).
Christmas Carols and Tunes for Solo Harp. Composed by Stephanie Claussen. Sa...(+)
Christmas Carols and
Tunes
for Solo Harp. Composed
by
Stephanie Claussen.
Saddle-
stitched. Christmas.
Book. 48
pages. Published by Mel
Bay
Publications, Inc
Chamber Music harp SKU: PO.PE017 Composed by Gareth Farr. Sws. Performanc...(+)
Chamber Music harp
SKU: PO.PE017
Composed by Gareth Farr.
Sws. Performance Score.
Promethean Editions
#PE017. Published by
Promethean Editions
(PO.PE017).
ISBN
9781877218170.
Comm
issioned by Carolyn
Mills, principal harpist
of the New Zealand
Symphony Orchestra, this
mysterious solo work
dwells somewhere between
consonance and
dissonance, evoking the
otherworldly quality of
the ancient. The work's
spacious, senza misura
opening gradually reveals
its scalar material,
coloured with harmonics,
before eventually
settling into an
undulating odd-metered
pattern. Musical elements
never remain static, with
incremental harmonic
changes taking place
alongside gentle tempo
fluctuations.
Skylark for Harp Harpe [Conducteur] - Intermédiaire Stainer and Bell
Harp SKU: ST.H495 Composed by Sarah Rodgers. String music. Set for the Tr...(+)
Harp
SKU: ST.H495
Composed by Sarah
Rodgers. String music.
Set for the Trinity
examinations, Grade 3.
Score. Stainer & Bell
Ltd. #H495. Published by
Stainer & Bell Ltd.
(ST.H495).
ISBN
9790220224942.
Set
for the Trinity
examinations, Grade 3,
Skylark is an
atmospheric musical
impression for pedal or
non-pedal harp of the
view from the composer's
home, overlooking the
farmland and broad aerial
vistas of Norfolk.
Contrasting textures of
open arpeggios and
accompanied melody convey
the various stages of the
bird's flight, and its
singing from on high,
rising to the climax of
its song on a musical
'thermal' of sustained,
arpeggiated chords before
a descent to rest in
pastureland.
Contemplative, even
quietly ecstatic in mood,
Skylark will prove an
effective element in
balanced
programme-building,
whether as required by
the Trinity syllabus, or
as engaging repertoire
for young players.