Scottish harp concert with Rachel Hair and her harp students.
Location: Harp shop De Zingende Snaar, Koningin Elisabethplantsoen 5A, Rhenen.
Tickets are available at the door at Harpwinkel De Zingende Snaar. Reservations can be made by email or telephone info@zingendesnaar.nl, tel. 0317-769135.
A ticket costs 10 euros, children up to 12 years old 5 euros.
In this section of the website you can find original sheet music for harp, from publishers from Europe and America, in all genres: folk, classical, modern, spiritual, jazz etc. The books can be filtered on various attributes such as arranger, composer, category, etc. They can also be easily found by searching on a title of a piece, a composer etc. Of all the books you will find a description of the contents and an image of a small piece of the music.
Mesmerizing to play, here is a solo for all harps in the key of F with constant time signature changes. It is not difficult but does require concentration. It's not the stressful kind of concentration, though. Playing this piece is almost like a meditation for the brain.
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
A big sound for little harps - for 26-string harps and more. Another Meg Robinson original for harp and voice. Great repertoire for coffee shop performances! This is a sweet tune with a lovely message. The mp3 file is provided by Meg Robinson, performed by her! The harp part is easy enough for you to be able to multi-task (sing along)! 6 pages.
This hauntingly beautiful three-part harp ensemble was commissioned for the opening of a new 2000-seat concert facility, Strathmore Music Hall, in Bethesda, Maryland. Dance of the Harps is presented with an underlying 3/4 accompaniment of swaying rhythm. The melody is shared between the first and second parts, while the third part provides underlying rhythm. The melody develops and expands and is followed by a
A soothing melody that floats between major and minor. Because of its calming nature, it is presented in 2 keys: B minor and C minor. Each version is 2 pages in length without page turns. Intermediate level, well marked with some fingerings added. The LH is consistent with eighth note arpeggios or scale patterns, not difficult. The RH is a lyric melody, single note throughout except for an uplifting section of
A precious and tender melody provided in 2 keys: F and Eb. It is very apparent that Meg has written this music specifically for the little baby Eliana. Every note has meaning. Intermediate and for all harps. There are moving eighth notes, rolled chords and one glissando.
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
For lever or pedal harp, in the key of G with no accidentals. Mostly arpeggios, this is the type of music your audience will recognize as perfect for the harp. It is also a good teaching piece, and is sophisticated enough to be included in a professional harpist's repertoire. Includes some simple, easy-to-read finger positions. This elegant melody will flow from your harp strings like silk. The piece can be played
Here is a beautiful and almost haunting piece by Meg. This is one of her best yet. 4 pages, in the key of C minor, this melody kind of floats in and out in an ethereal manner.
Here is a duet for Harp and Flute with lots of syncopation. Playable on lever or pedal harp, this duet, with the A's and B's going back and forth from natural to flat, would be easier to play on a pedal harp, though both lever and pedal changes are indicated. The harp score is 9 pages in length, the flute part is 2 full pages. Laid back and energetic at the same time, this duet can be used for background music or
By Meg Robinson - here is a "solo-ette" - it can be played as a harp solo, and it also has a lovely flute part to play with a friend! In a lilting 6/8 meter and in the key of Eb, it is not difficult. There are a few open 5ths, but not majorly large chords. The RH keeps moving with eighths, dotted eighths followed by 16ths, and a few quarter notes. There are no accidentals. A very uplifting melody that
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
Arranged for 26-string harp and in the key of E minor, this arrangement of the famous and greatly requested tune is like a theme and variations. It is well edited with some fingerings, brackets and dynamic markings. The theme is in ¾ time and is played through one time. The 5 variations that follow are in more of a driving 6/8 time. Depending on how fast you take this, it can easily fill up a nice segment
"Hope" is a three-part harp ensemble commissioned by the American Harp Society for the Charm City Harp Ensemble of Baltimore, Maryland who premiered the work in October 13, 2012. Score: 24 pages. Seperate parts for harp 1,2,3: each 8 pages.
There is a pulsating, syncopated rhythm throughout the piece, culminating in a dramatic dynamic ending--a real crowd pleaser and great fun to perform.
Here is a wistful, dreamy piece, to be played freely and with emotion. There are many repeating patterns for the left and right hands, making it a lot easier to play than it may first appear. In the middle contrasting section, the melody and accompaniment are more distinct, separated by the right and left hands. The final section combines the first and middle sections. Key of F, some large chords, lowest
A lovely and sweet melody, very soothing, lower intermediate level harp. In the key of Eb, 2 and ½ pages in length. The LH is sparse and contains mostly whole notes. The RH has some syncopation and is mostly eighth notes, some being tied to quarters or half notes. The lowest note is the Eb almost 2 octaves below middle C, but it is only played one time so this piece could easily be played on a 29 string
Meg Robinson’s original composition “Irish Dreams” is for solo lever or pedal harp. This lovely, lilting melody can be played on harps with at least 26 strings.
This harp ensemble is designed to be played by harpists of all ability levels. There is a contrasting middle section that provides increased interest. Towards the end of the piece, there is a fun percussive section, played on the soundboard.
For three harps, lever or pedal. Key of Eb, no lever or pedal changes. This piece has a great drive to it and is an energizing piece. Uses the full
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
This is a beautiful, relaxed almost pastorale 6/8 piece in the key of F. Flowing and calming, great to play or listen to. Lower intermediate level, can easily be played on a 23 or 26-string harp, sounds lovely on the larger harps, too. 4 pages.
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
At the intermediate level, "Latin Lullaby" is a really sweet piece. In the key of Eb, the rhythm is syncopated. There are parallel 3rds, 6ths, and 2nd inversion chords. There are triplets and pdlt. Can be played on a 26-string harp with a few easy alterations. This delightful and catchy tune is 5 and ½ pages in length.
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
Meg’s career began as a singer-songwriter, and here she provides us with a ballad, easily singable for low voice and 26-string harp in the key of C. Four verses, presented in full score form with full accompaniment, and also lead line. Both versions have chords provided. This is a really nice and unique addition to small harp repertoire! Easy, all harps, for harp and voice.
Geschikt voor: Lever harp, Pedal harp, Small harp up to 26 strings
A collection of easy yet beautiful solos for harp. Notes are easy to read and the lyric lines are really lovely. All the pieces are 3 - 5 pages in length, and will keep the interest of the adult beginner nicely. Advanced players will enjoy sight reading these as background music. Plenty of fingerings and brackets for placing! Can be played on a 26-string harp with a few easy alterations. Titles: "Ballerina",
Scottish harp concert with Rachel Hair and her harp students.
Location: Harp shop De Zingende Snaar, Koningin Elisabethplantsoen 5A, Rhenen.
Tickets are available at the door at Harpwinkel De Zingende Snaar. Reservations can be made by email or telephone info@zingendesnaar.nl, tel. 0317-769135.
A ticket costs 10 euros, children up to 12 years old 5 euros.
Hellewell, David - Rags 'n romance - arr. Catrin Finch
Macdearmid, Anne
Ceol na Clarsaich book 3
Macdearmid, Anne
Duets for Clarsach - The Silver Moon / Athole Highlanders
Versteegh, Michael
De Elfentuin - PDF versie
Macdearmid, Anne
Christmas Garland book 2
Norton, Christopher
The Microjazz Collection 2, pedal harp
Macdearmid, Anne
Christmas Garland
Dunstone, Stephen
Rêverie
Staneslow, Sunita
Psalms for Peace and Healing
Finch, Catrin
Pictures
Gilchrist, Maeve
The Lighter Touch
Dunstone, Stephen
The Journey
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Nikriz Saz Semaisi - lever harp
Rees-Rohrbacher, Darhon
Modal Moods
Metheney, Megan
Phoenix
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
An Old Postcard - pedal harp
Macdearmid, Anne
Duets for Clarsach - Oran Nan Eilean
Rees-Rohrbacher, Darhon
Cornish Traditional Tunes
Hair, Rachel
Looking at a Rainbow Through a Dirty Window
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Intisâb
Walschot-Stapp, Astrid
Providence
Norton, Christopher
Preludes Collection - lever harp
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
The Toy Chest
Pampuch, Christoph
Harpa Mundi 32 - Maremma
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Nihavend Zeybek - lever harp
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Nikriz Peşrev - lever harp
Finch, Catrin
Hellewell, David - Passionata - arr. Catrin Finch
Naderman, François-Joseph
Naderman, F.J. - Variations on the air "L'Oiseau Chantant"
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Pençgâh Oyun Havasi - pedal harp
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Nikriz Kasap Havasi - lever harp
Cornelisse, Yolanthe
Verlangen naar Brederode
Kaldeway, Annerieke
Kaldeway A. en Jamin J. - Simply Harp 2
Robinson, Meg
Irish Dreams
Linden, Doesjka van der
CD Zwischen Himmel und Erde
Pancaroğlu, Şirin
Pancaroğlu, Şirin -Nihavend Peşrev - lever harp
Speak, Jeroen
Reflections for lever harp
Thormahlen, Sharon
The Bard in the Parlor
Dunstone, Stephen
Wind Across the Poppy Field
Pampuch, Christoph
Harpa Mundi 25 - Carolan's Ramble to Cashel
Dusty Strings Serrana 34
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Great harp I needed a harp that was easy on my hands. Other Dusty models had a rich sound that I loved, but my hands hurt after playing for a while. The Serrana sounds fantastic amplified, and is easy for this senior to transport to gigs.
Feuerkobolde - super tolles Stück Hallo ich bin Dozenrin für Harfe an der Akademie für Tonkunst in Darmstadt. Ich wollte sagen, daß mein Harfentrio Altersgruppe III im Bundeswettbewerb von Jugendmusiziert die Feuerkobolde spielen wird, Es ist ein super tolles Stück, daß den Kinder & mir viel Freude bereitet, Danke für so wundervolle Musik-ciao Ute
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Salvi and Lyon&Healy regulations
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Salvi and Lyon&Healy regulations
harp maintenance
In the period from June 25 up to July 6, 2024, Davide Rosso from Salvi and Lyon&Healy comes to maintain and regulate Salvi and L&H lever harps and pedal harps.
maintenance/regulation lever harp, duration 1.5 hours, costs 150 euros maintenance/regulation pedal harp without new felts, duration 2 hours, costs 275 euros maintenance/regulation pedal harp with new felts, duration 3 hours, costs 400 euros
The prices quoted do not include new parts, such as strings, levers, wheels or pedal caps.
You can already make an appointment for maintenance by calling 0317-769134 or send us an email to info@zingendesnaar.nl . We would like to hear what brand and model harp you have, what maintenance you wish to carry out and the serial number of your harp.