This book is the companion to Sylvia Woods' recording of the Suite she composed for Celtic harp. It contains the full story of the legend, beautifully illustrated by English artist Steve Duglas. It also includes the written music of the suite, which can be played on Celtic or pedal harp, or piano. For advanced harp players. All 11 pieces in sharp keys with no fingerings. 60 pages.

Titles and samples:

George Harrison's While My Guitar Gently Weeps was first released on the White Album of the Beatles from 1968. Sylvia Woods has made three 2-page solo harp arrangements of this song, all included in one book.

A. Arrangement for hook harp in the key of A minor. Modulates to A major. There are only 4 lever changes in the music, and these are all C or C # changes.

B. Arrangement for hook harps

Geschikt voor Lutgerink/Van Loo harpen, model Ingrid.

All pieces in this volume are playable on 16-string harps without levers in C. For some pieces, the two B strings will need to be tuned down to B flat.

The level of difficulty is beginner to advanced beginner.

A video of each piece is available on YouTube.

Titles: Now, Lost in Time, Near Me, Far Away, Stars, In the Night,Drizzly Dance, Drizzly Dance, Summer Rain, Prayer,

Castle on a Cloud is sung by the child Cosette in Les Misérables. It is a hopeful song of her imaginary world where life is beautiful, and she is not subjected to the drudgery of her hard existence. Sylvia Woods has arranged this lilting song for lever or pedal harp. There are 7 lever changes in the piece, so it is for lower intermediate to intermediate level players. Fingerings

The Companion CD includes the pieces from Sylvia Woods' book: "Hymns and Wedding Music". The Companion CD will assist harp players learning the pieces in these books. Since many of you will want to "play along" as you are learning,

Sylvia has recorded most of the pieces slower than they are usually played, and as "straight" as possible, with little or no expression or rhythmic variations. In the books each

Pharrell Williams' fun, upbeat 2014 hit song Happy is from the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack album. It has become one of the best-selling singles of all time. Sylvia Woods has arranged this happy piece for solo lever or pedal harp. It can be played by advanced beginner to intermediate players.

AN ADDED BONUS: Sylvia has also included a very easy harp duet arrangement. Harp Part 2 can be played by beginning

This book will give the person owning a small harp a really nice set list that you'll never get tired of playing! Patricia Rushton was a well-loved California harpist who delighted in giving new life to songs for the small harp. Her arrangements are very good and lay well under the hands. The selections are unusual. Most of the tunes can be played on a harp with less than 26 strings. You'll need levers on B,E,F

This book contains multi-level arrangements by Sylvia of 11 popular songs for Chanukah. Even if you’re not Jewish, if you play for parties during December you’ll find this book very helpful. Each piece includes 2 arrangements: an easy "A" version, and a "B" version that is more difficult. Includes lyrics and fingerings. In the key of C or sharp keys; one song has lever changes. Includes: Blessings Over the

This suite of five original, whimsical compositions by Sylvia Woods was inspired by the cute little geckos that live in most of the houses of Hawaii. With their suction-cup toes, these symbols of good luck climb the walls and dance across the ceiling. Includes Sticky Toes, View from the Ceiling, Dancing in the Waterfalls, Tropical Dreams, and The Gecko Stroll. The pieces are

This book includes 40 favorite songs from the 1950s. These vintage songs were made popular by artists.

All of the pieces include fingerings, lyrics, and chord symbols. Lever changes and pedal changes are listed in the music. The difficulty varies, but most of the pieces are for advanced beginner to intermediate players.

Many of the pieces require numerous lever changes within the music. To assist

Unforgettable has been recorded by many artists, but Nat King Cole's 1951 version is the best-known. This song got a new lease on life with Sia's version in Disney's 2016 Finding Dory film.