Kim Robertson - Treasures of the Celtic Harp

Kim Robertson - Treasures of the Celtic Harp
Author: Kim Robertson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2016-01-29
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609742206

Kim Robertson is one of America's 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 Robertson's Treasures of the Celtic Harp video except Sailor's Hornpipe.

Kim Robertson/Celtic Harp Solos

Kim Robertson/Celtic Harp Solos
Author: Kim Robertson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 89
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609740351

Forty-six Celtic arrangements for folk harp solo. Includes Blind Mary; Berceuse (excerpt), Martin Wynnd's Air; Blackberry Blossom; Give Me Your Hand; Moon Over the Rising Castle; and more!

First Harp Book

First Harp Book
Author: B. Paret
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1987-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793555239

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Celtic Music for Folk Harp

Celtic Music for Folk Harp
Author: Leslie McMichael
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609740459

This book is intended to be an introduction to a style of music which has a long and noble history that is inextricable intertwined with that of the ancient harp. the tunes contained in this book were chosen for their playability on the folk harp as well as for ease of separating into categories of skill.

Easy Celtic Harp Solos

Easy Celtic Harp Solos
Author: Laurie Star Edwards
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1609742257

Evoke the traditional sounds of the Celtic lands with these instrumental arrangements of songs for solo Celtic harp. These 25 tunes are Manx, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, Cornish, Hebridean, and Bretton, including pieces by Turlough O'Carolan and Robert Burns. Notes at the end of the book give insights into the meanings of the texts of the songs, aiding interpretation and inviting you to experience the ambience of the Celtic lands through their music. Lyrics for selected songs are given in the notes in English.

Classics for Pedal-Free Harp

Classics for Pedal-Free Harp
Author: Chuck Bird
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2016-04-14
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610655338

This book contains 41 arrangements and transcriptions of some of the world's most famous classics. They were carefully selected so that they could be arranged for and played on the pedal free harp, although some of the pieces require retuning the harp in the key of E-flat. Biographical information on many of the composers is also included. the CD contains all of the songs from the book as performed on solo harp by author Susan Peters.

The Three Ravens and Other Ballads

The Three Ravens and Other Ballads
Author: Suzanne Guldimann
Publisher:
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2021-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781734460117

A collection of 34 English and Scottish ballads arranged for harp. The ballads date from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries, and range from the well known to the rare and unusual. They can be played on a lap harp with a range of just two and a half octaves, or on larger harps. They can also be played on flute, violin, guitar, or any melody instrument. The book includes lyrics, historical notes, and illustrations. The pieces are in the key of C, or in sharp keys. All of the pieces include fingerings and chord symbols.

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

The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp
Author: Stephanie Claussen
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2021-01-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1513455907

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.

Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp

Teach Yourself to Play the Folk Harp
Author: Sylvia Woods
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1987-05
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780936661421

This book teaches the student step by step how to play the harp. Each of the 12 lessons includes instructions, exercises, and folk and classical pieces using the new skills and techniques taught in the lesson. --from publisher description.

Arranging for Folk Harp

Arranging for Folk Harp
Author: Kim Robertson
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2010-10-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 160974036X

This book illustrates a variety of accompaniment patterns and arrangement techniques for the folk harpist. the procedure taught in this book will enable the intermediate to advanced harper to play any melody beautifully on the pedal free harp.