Level: intermediate

The 4 English songs with lyrics by Anna van Avalon depict an inner voyage.
The music breathes an old Celtic atmosphere.
14 Pages. 

Farewell and thanks I say to the dreams I had,
And welcome, to those who came instead…
to fill my life with colours, I’ve never seen before….

Intermediate traditional arrangements of favorite Scottish songs and dance tunes. Sunita designed for this for casual performance with little rehearsal time in mind. Lyrics, chords, and separate flute part are included. Ornaments, no accidentals, keys of Am, G, C, Bb, and D. Ye Banks and Braes, Flow Gently, Sweet Afton, John Anderson, My Jo, Mingulay Boat Song, Mairi's Wedding, Lochaber No More, Cutting Bracken,

At the River - Four Sacred Pieces - is a collection of four hymns for solo lever or pedal harp, all skillfully arranged by Sunita Staneslow in her unique and accessible style. Written while staying in an old stone house on the sea in the Shetland Islands of Scotland.

Titles: Shall We Gather at the River, Deep River, When Peace Like a River, Down in the River to Pray.

For intermediate level. These original compositions by Anna van Avalon depict an inner voyage. Four of the compositions have often proved their worth during funeral and memorial services: "Guidance", a composition of experiencing help that appears at the right time in times of crisis, confusion and dismay. "In Darkness", about enduring silence and experiencing light in darkness. A composition for reflection and

Four elabourous Sonata pieces. 43 pages.

Titles: Sonata1 in D major, Sonata 2 in G major, Sonata 3 in F major, Sonata 4 in F major.

Psalms for Peace and Healing – Sunita Staneslow crafted these beautiful arrangements of 4 well known hymns based on Psalm texts, along with a Jewish setting of Psalm 57, while on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland in the summer of 2023. Several of the hymns actually have Scottish roots and are designed to be meditative in nature and useful for a variety of situations, including worship,

Great Is Thy Faithfulness is a collection of four well-loved hymns for solo lever or pedal harp, all skillfully arranged by Sunita Staneslow in her unique and accessible style. Staneslow says "it is hoped that these great hymns of faith will bring you comfort in difficult times."

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This unique book of 14 lever harp arrangements includes excerpts of some of the most famous French works by Debussy and Ravel, including Clair de lune, The Girl with the Flaxen Hair, and Pavane. The book features classical excerpts but there are five folk tunes and a medieval melody. The level of difficulty ranges from advanced beginner to advanced intermediate. The arrangements all have fingering and dynamics.

Level: beginner to intermediate. A very poetic English song with an easy accompaniment for intermediate level. This jewel by Anna reminisces ancient Irish melodies from the olden days. The Lyrics describe how sadness is dissolved through making a beautiful rose garden. 4 pages.

In 1986-87 Sunita Staneslow was the principal harpist with the Jerusalem Symphony. Her wonderful music books are perfect for Jewish weddings and other occasions. They are for intermediate to advanced harp players. Keys range from 2 flats to 2 sharps. There are lever or pedal changes in some of the pieces. Chord indications. No fingerings. 16 pages, spiral-bound.

Includes Dodi Li, Hana'ava Babanot, Hodaya,

A collection of Jewish melodies from around the Mediterranean and Celtic music from the British Isles, woven together to celebrate the unique role harp has played in folklore and music from both traditions. Intermediate level, harmonics, well-marked accidentals, guitar chords, keys of C, Bb, G, F, and D. The accompaniment is very "harpistic" in nature with nice arpeggiated chords and flowing lines. These songs can

Anna Van Avalon - Coming Home (2001) Harp Solo.

01. Introduction; Pas Op, Er Loopt Een Wolf Los!
02. Darkness
03. Searching
04. Lullaby
05. Zeeuws Vlaanderen Per Driewieler
06. Guidance
07. De Vlucht Van De Duiven
08. By Your Touch
09. 'k Zou Iemand Van De Boot Gaan Halen
10. Farewelcome
11. Te Water
12. Home
13. Het Aerdenburgs

On the poem with the same name from Imme Dros out of the book "Zomaar was je geboren". A song with beautiful lyrics about being born, that is symbolized by a story about a sailor coming out of his water world to the shore. Also suitable for pedal harp, for intermediate to advanced level.

Level : intermediate to advanced Two French songs, written in two versions: for high and low voice. The titles in this book are:" La Riviere" and "Tes Bras". ("The River" and "Your Arms") 15 pages.

Continuing in her series of classic hymn arrangements, Sunita Staneslow has set “Abide With Me”, “For the Beauty of the Earth”, “Be Still, My Soul”, and “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” in a beautifully crafted style. Playable on lever harp tuned in E-flat or pedal harp, these are accessible to the intermediate harpist. “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” contains multiple lever and pedal changes,

Compositions by Anna and her students that arose spontaneously in playing together during the lessons.

Titles:
Swaying Trees, Galloping Ponies, Down the Garden Path, Traveling in the Trailer, Ladder in the Apple Tree, Waves Wash Ashore, Chimes in the Wind,Shamrocks.

Level: intermediate to advanced. Also suitable for pedal harp. The songs from Poems of Passion tell about the emotions that are to do with love. Desire and Uncertainty in "The River", Anger in "Accused", Prayer for strength in "Oak Tree" and Rest and Peace in "Travel Gently". 15 pages.

In harp therapy, spiritual songs often give comfort to many patients. In this time of Coronapandemic, Anna wondered what comforts her right now. This led to a selection of ensemble pieces, which are enriched by playing together with other instruments. Something we have missed so much in the pandemic and are looking forward to being able to start again soon.

Titles:
Peace, I Ask of Thee, O River;

Ten beautiful solo harp arrangements from Sunita's CD of the same title. Well developed and flowing, these arrangements make use of the full range of the harp. Intermediate level, with plenty of rhythmic variety and harmonic space. These are out of the ordinary arrangements that are very gratifying to play. One piece is in Eb, the rest are in C, F or G with few accidentals. 46 pgs. Titles are: "Christ Child's