Traditional Folk Harp CHRISTMAS Vol. 1
Title | Traditional Folk Harp CHRISTMAS Vol. 1 PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Call Hutchison |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2021-05-13 |
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Heart-warming Carols, Delightfully Harmonized Whether you are just starting to play melody lines or you are advancing into adding harmony and chords, these 19 classic Christmas carols will sound wonderful on your folk harp. Perfect for recital, home and community gatherings, and church worship, these sparkling arrangements enhance the beauty of these carols chosen especially for 26-string non-levered harp in C-tuning. Every melody can be played on even smaller lap harps and folk harps, and many of the harmonies will fit tiny harps. For example, "We Three Kings" can be played in full three-part harmony on a 15-string lap harp. And it sounds heavenly. Bonus: You can play these on keyboards, too. Lyrics are included, to help you keep your place in the music - and because they belong in the Spirit of Christmas! Contents: As I Sat on a Sunny Bank (I Saw Three Ships) * Still, Still, Still * Carol of the Bells * Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * O Come, O Come Emmanuel * Of the Father's Love Begotten * O Come, Little Children * We Three Kings of Orient Are * Good King Wenceslas * Once in Royal David's City * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Infant Holy, Infant Lowly * Joy to the World * See, Amid the Winter's Snow * Angels We Have Heard on High * Christmas Morn is Come Again * Angels from the Realms of Glory
Traditional Folk Harp CHRISTMAS Vol. 2
Title | Traditional Folk Harp CHRISTMAS Vol. 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Call Hutchison |
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Pages | 42 |
Release | 2021-05-18 |
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Sparkling Carols for Your Harp Even on a smaller harp with no levers, you can bring that special sound of Christmas harp music into your home. Nineteen Christmas favorites, perfect for recital, home, church, and community gatherings and parties. No sharps, no flats; just clever harmonizations of familiar carols for advancing beginners. All melodies can be played on lap harps and hand-held folk harps with as few as 15 strings - and most of the full harmonies will fit these smaller harps, too! Lyrics included for the full Christmas Carol experience Bonus: This easy music sounds great on piano, too! Contents: Christmas is Coming! * Away in a Manger * Silent Night * Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella * Come, All Ye Shepherds * Deck the Hall * Ding, Dong! Merrily on High * Far, Far Away on Judea's Plains * The First Noel * Go, Tell It On the Mountain * Jingle Bells * Hey, Ho! Anybody Home? * The Holly and the Ivy * Jolly Old Saint Nicholas * O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) * Up on the Housetop * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * Auld Lang Syne * The Friendly Beasts
You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp
Title | You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp PDF eBook |
Author | Laurie Riley |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 121 |
Release | 2015-10-06 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1610655583 |
An updated, step-by-step method for playing the harp. This book can be used alone or with a teacher. the easy-to-follow method produces results for musicians of all levels, and even if you have no prior experience, and varying levels of difficulty are presented in arrangements of familiar musical pieces. All basic techniques and tunes are clearly and thoroughly explained. Specific topics include: how to use this book, how to sit with your harp, how to tune your harp, how to use your hands, plucking the strings, finger placement, basic structural concepts of music and 14 tunes.
Christmas Songs for Folk Harp
Title | Christmas Songs for Folk Harp PDF eBook |
Author | Chuck Bird |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2018-08-29 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 161911836X |
Beautiful, sparkling, lyrical harp solos on 40 Christmas songs and carols gathered from around the world. The arrangements are wonderfully scored and may be played by non-pedal or pedal harp.
Easy Celtic Harp Solos
Title | Easy Celtic Harp Solos PDF eBook |
Author | Laurie Star Edwards |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
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.
Folk Harp Journal
Title | Folk Harp Journal PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 378 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Harp |
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English Carols for Celtic Harp
Title | English Carols for Celtic Harp PDF eBook |
Author | LAURIE STAR EDWARDS |
Publisher | Mel Bay Publications |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2016-08-30 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1619116804 |
This collection of English Christmas carols is a warm welcome to the season of festive cheer. Steeped in tradition, each carol will fill your holiday celebration with merriment and reverence. These endearing spirited songs are fun to play, giving you hours of enjoyment year after year. The English Christmas carols are arranged for folk harp, which beginners and advanced beginners can play to usher in the gifts of this magical time. All of the songs contain guitar chords, fingering and brackets, suitable for nylon and wire strung folk harps, arranged using standardbass patterns. There are six songs that have lever changes which also include a simple visual aid for smooth transitions. The songs are in the keys of F, C, G and D. Included in this book is a bonus song arranged for two harps, especially fun for beginners.