Techniques for playing in several musical styles to help make your music more interesting and entertaining. Topics include slapping, blues, improvisation, superimposed chords, parallel sixths, harmonics, South American techniques, and hand positions. (87 minutes)

Puirt Ura (New Tunes for Harp) - Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced books in Scottish style by composer, teacher and performer Fraya Thomsen.

Titles: Rebecca Grewcock’s, Charlotte and Craig’s, Leasanan draibhidh Bob Burt (Bob Burtís Driving Lessons) An Duine Snog (Mr Nice) Na h-Amadain Chaola (Skinny Idiots) Tuaineal an t-sneachda(Snowy Daze) Am Port Lubach, The Bendy Tune, Garry

Elk deel van deze "Pieces for Small Harp" bevat tien moderne composities voor harpjes vanaf 20 snaren. Er zijn geen haakjes nodig.

De moeilijkheidsgraad is van beginner tot gevorderde beginner.

Van elk stuk is een video beschikbaar op YouTube.

Titels: Shattered, Don't Give Up, Golden Morning, Whispering Green, Meditation 1, Meditation 2, Childhood Memories, Empty House, Seaside,

This book of harp exercises was designed by Deborah Friou to help harp players develop and maintain strength, suppleness and agility in the fingers and hands. It is intended for use by players of all levels, and on any type of harp. A few pieces of music have been included where additional practice of the skills involved is helpful. The pieces, exercises and etudes are in the key of C. 93 pages,

An eclectic collection of new pieces for the Scottish harp written by Fiona Rutherford. Suitable for intermediate to advanced players. Illustrated by Catriona Wallace, Edited Fiona Hyslop. 
For intermediate to Advanced level. 38 Pages.

This collection represents an eclectic range of my compositions for the Scottish Harp for intermediate to advanced players. I really hope you enjoy playing

Shows beginners a simple and enjoyable approach to making music right away. More advanced players will find useful techniques for improvising, arranging, composing and learning by ear. Covers hand position, tone production, harmony, chords, left-hand development, rhythmic patterns, and more. (90 minutes)

"VENEZOLANA for Five Pedal Harps" (Or harp ensemble)

To Phia Berghout (December 14, 1909 - March 22, 1993)

Dedicated to his friend, pedal harpist Phia Berghout, in 1991, it was premiered in 1992 and is now available for your pedal harp ensemble!

Premiered at the National Conference of the American Harp Society in San Diego, California, in 1992, this piece has

More tunes for intermediate players. Includes excellent introduction and general notes about the tunes, ornamentations, arranging, interpreting the notation and playing Irish Dance Music on the harp.

Playable on a 24 string harp with the range of F3 to A6.

Titles: 38 Degrees, Wetterleuchten, Rauhreif, Witches' Dance, Peach Blossoms (1,2,3), Whispering Stones, Daydream, Meditation 3, Ländler, Tortoiseshell, The Weepig Magnolia, The Night is Over.

This time a book by Kristine full of melodies that can be played on a harp with only 12 strings.

Titles: Light Breeze, Distant Bells Shadows, Eveneing Star, Waiting for the Moon, Ghost Light, Nymphs, Pavane & Saltarello, Alraune 1/2, Shooting Stars, Winter Roses, Northern Lights, Misty Morning, The Roses Sprouting.

Written by female harpist Maria Vittoria Grossi (b. 1886), this 154-page method book is thorough and easy to follow, but beware: all of the text is in Italian! It includes helpful pictures and diagrams throughout, which demonstrate hand position and playing methods. The book focuses mostly on hand and finger technique, and sound production, without much attention to

Easy Pieces for Children and Beginners on the Harp

Dedicated to Isabelle Marchewka and her students

Op.49
Little Suite for Harp:
I. Duck Song
II. Waltz
III. Gigue

c. 4 min.

Playable on a 19 string harp with the range of F3 to C6. 

Titles: First Spring Flowers, Snowdrops, Snow Crocus, White Tulips, Forsythia, Witch Hazel, Weeping Willow, Lily of the Valley, Evening Primrose, Glory of the Snow, Moonflowers, A Little Sparkle.

Harpists, composers, conductors, and arrangers will find this book by Carlos Salzedo useful as they learn about the mechanics of phrasing, possible sonorities, and notations for the pedal harp. The first 25 pages are a written explanation of traditional and modern techniques and notation, such as different types of glissandi, gushing chords, pedal slides, and whistling sounds. The remaining 26 pages are Five

For beginning and advanced harpists. Each is arranged in an easy version and a more difficult version. Each carol also contains lyrics and chord indications for harpists or other instrumentalists. The two arrangements can also be played as a duet. Songs include: Angels We Have Heard on High, The Boar's Head Carol, Coventry Carol, Deck the Hall, The First Noel, God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, Hark! the Herald Angels

This jazzy theme and variations was composed in 2005 for the young harpist Benjamin Creighton Griffiths for his 9th Birthday and consist of Theme, 5 Variations and Coda.

Four Traditional Welsh melodies arranged for 2 folk harps by John L Thomas. The book includes a score and individual parts. Level: beginner tot intermediate.

Titles: Bugeilio'r Gwenyth Gwyn, Wrth Edrych Yn ôl, Anhawdd Ymadael, Men of Harlech.