The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp

The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp PDF Author: Stephanie Claussen
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1513455907
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 73

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Discover over two dozen traditional tunes from Scotland and Ireland: a mix of novel and familiar jigs, reels, airs, marches, and strathspeys. Intermediate through advanced harp players will enjoy these lovely melodies and their fresh, sparkling accompaniments. The arrangements include several optional transitions for combining tunes into sets, as heard on Claussen’s album The Road Home from Skye. Suitable for harps with a range of at least two octaves below middle C. Contains dynamics, chords, practical technical exercises, and fingering suggestions.

Favorite Harp Tunes - Beautiful American Airs and Ballads

Favorite Harp Tunes - Beautiful American Airs and Ballads PDF Author: Kim Robertson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1513471805
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 57

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Renowned harpist, arranger and instructor, Kim Robertson has created this diverse collection of 25 engaging American melodies for solo folk harp. The selections include traditional Appalachian, patriotic, and cowboy ballads plus lyrical melodies by American composer, Stephen Foster. With the long sustain and resonance of the harp, playing these melodies can serve as a bridge between generations of listeners, young and old.The arrangements are easy to intermediate in difficulty with chord symbols included for optional accompaniment. The grand staff notation is intended for lever harps with up to 36 strings. The key signatures contain up to two sharps or one flat with a few simple lever changes. These arrangements can be simplified or embellished as desired without changing their inherent peaceful and nostalgic effect.

Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve PDF Author: Sunita Staneslow
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1609741781
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 57

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Christmas Eve is a transcription of the recording by harp virtuoso Sunita Staneslow. It features 16 exquisite holiday tunes written in standard notation for the Scottish clarsach or folk harp.

Folk Harp Journal

Folk Harp Journal PDF Author:
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Category : Harp
Languages : en
Pages : 250

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Songs of the Hebrides

Songs of the Hebrides PDF Author: Marjory Kennedy-Fraser
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Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 292

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Schwann Spectrum

Schwann Spectrum PDF Author:
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Category : Audiotapes
Languages : en
Pages : 1134

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The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads PDF Author: Francis James Child
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Category : Ballads, English
Languages : en
Pages : 690

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Songs of Ships & Sailors

Songs of Ships & Sailors PDF Author: Julia Lane
Publisher: Bygone Ballads of Maine
ISBN: 9781935243786
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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More than 160 songs drawn from recordings and archives of Maine singers and collectors; powerful stories of sailing, fishing, storms, shipwreck, piracy, sea battles, and loved ones left at home. With lyrics, tunes, and historical notes,

InMusic

InMusic PDF Author:
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Category : Audiotapes
Languages : en
Pages : 980

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Groovy Songs of the '60s for Harp

Groovy Songs of the '60s for Harp PDF Author: Sylvia Woods
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9780936661407
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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(Harp). Feelin' groovy? Sylvia Woods' spiffy collection of 40 songs from the 1960s will inspire you to put on your embroidered bell-bottoms and wear some flowers in your hair. Some of the pieces can be played by beginning harp players, but most are at advanced beginner to intermediate levels. Fingerings, lyrics and chord symbols are included. Pieces are in C or sharp keys, and can be played on either lever or pedal harp. About half of the songs do not have any lever changes within the pieces. 96 pages, spiral-bound. Includes TV and movie themes, and music by: Burt Bacharach and Hal David; Bob Dylan; Tony Hatch; Justin Hayward; Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; Gerard Marsden; John Phillips; Nino Rota; John Sebastian; Paul Simon; Jerry Jeff Walker; Brian Wilson; and more. Includes songs made popular by: The Animals; The Association; The Beach Boys; Jimmy Clanton; Petula Clark; Judy Collins; Donovan; Bob Dylan; The Fifth Dimension; Jerry and the Pacemakers; The Lovin' Spoonful; Joni Mitchell; The Moody Blues; The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band; Peter, Paul and Mary; Elvis Presley; The Rolling Stones; Simon and Garfunkel; The Turtles; Dionn Warwick; The Youngbloods; and others. Playable on lever harps and pedal harps.