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McDonald & Wood, Music for Worship and Weddings Vol. 3

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Traditional hymns arranged for solo pedal harp

Lush, very harpistic arrangements of thirteen traditional pieces of worship music. Arrangements are at the intermediate level, for pedal harp. 25 pages.

Includes:
F. Maker Beneath the Cross of Jesus
R. Jackson Breathe on Me, Breath of God,
Swedish folkson Children of the Heavenly Father
C. Austin Miles In the Garden
W. B. Bradbury Jesus Loves Me
J. B. Dykes Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
W. B. Bradbury Just As I Am
trad. African melody Kum - ba - yah
trad. American spiritual Let Us Break Bread Together
F. Atkinson Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart
Black American spiritual Were You There
C. Converse What a Friend
L. Mason When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Other "Music for Worship" volumes:
Weddings:
Click here to see Music for Worship and Weddings Vol. 1
Worship:
Click here to see Music for Worship and Weddings Vol. 2

Trotter, Louise, Music From Shenandoah

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Traditional American tunes arranged for solo lever or pedal harp

Six traditional American melodies arranged for lever harp, also playable on pedal harp. These beautiful renditions, in free-form style, were notated from improvisations recorded on an album for Sampler Records in 1990 called Shenandoah. Intermediate level and easy to read, these pieces will add variety to any harpist's repertoire. 18 pages.

Includes:
Old Joe Clark
Shenandoah
Black is the Color
Deep River
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Wafaring Stranger

Woods, Sylvia, Music Theory and Arranging

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Method for beginners interested in accompaniment and arranging on harp

A collection of about 100 instructional exercises, practicing technique and teaching basic music theory. Also uses familiar songs as exercises. Great for beginning harpists of who want to learn harp to accompany themselves singing, or for those who want to play for their own enjoyment and just get the basics quickly. 112 pages.

Moore, Kathy Bundock, Music Theory at the Harp Vol. 1

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Theory book for beginner level pedal or lever harp

This is the first of four volumes of music theory designed specifically for harp study. This first book assumes basic familiarity with note reading. Teaches key signatures, basic musical terms, exercises on rhythms and intervals. Shows how to make and read pedal charts.

Moore, Kathy Bundock, Music Theory at the Harp Vol. 2

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Theory book for late beginner level pedal or lever harp

This book covers half steps and whole steps, the chromatic scale, the circle of fifths, relative minor keys, rhythyms in compound meters, harp part reading, spelling intervals through the fifth, major and minor chords, and rhythyms in compound meters. Also includes a biography of 19th century harp virtuoso and composer Nicholas Bochsa. Includes a pre-test for student evaluation. Mostly for advanced beginner pedal harp, but can also be useful to lever harp students. Volume two of a four volume series. 31 pages.

Moore, Kathy Bundock, Music Theory at the Harp Vol. 3

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Theory book for intermediate level pedal or lever harp

This book covers spelling of intervals, minor scales, writing key signatures, diminished and augmented chords, harp part reading, transposition, I, IV and V chords. Appendices on major glisses and rhythmic reading. Also includes a biography of 19th century harpist and composer Adolphe Hasselmans. Includes a pre-test for student evaluation. Mostly for intermediate pedal harp, but can also be useful to lever harp students. Volume three in a four volume series.

Moore, Kathy Bundock, Music Theory at the Harp Vol. 4

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Theory book, guide for improvisation and lead sheet reading

This volume covers inversions of chords, introductions and codas, lead sheet arranging, accompaniment patterns, seventh chords and other extended chords, lead sheet terms, lead sheets for hymns, modes, arranging folk tunes, improvisation techniques. Appendices on seventh chord glisses, syncopated rhythms. Includes a pre-test for student evaluation. Also includes biographies of twentieth century harpists and composers Marcel Grandjany and Carlos Salzedo. Mostly for advanced intermediate pedal harp, but can also be useful to lever harp students. Volume four in a four book series. 30 pages.

Balderston, Suzanne, My Favorite Hymns, Volume 1

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Large collection of traditional hymns for solo lever or pedal harp

A collection of 25 well-known hymns. Lyrics included. For beginner level pedal or lever harp. Very few accidentals. A great resource for performance at weddings, in worship settings or for your own expression. More advanced players could use this book as a basis for further embellishment or improvisation. 50 pages.

Includes:
W. Monk Abide with Me
Geistliche Kirchengessang All Creatures of Our God and King
O. Holden All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
trad. American Amazing Grace
J. G. Nageli Blest be the tie that Binds
L. Davidica Christ the Lord is Risen Today
S. S. Wesley The Church's One Foundation
from Schlesische Volkslieder Fairest Lord Jesus
Hemy / Walton Faith or our Fathers
C. Kocher For the Beauty of the Earth
G. W. Warren God of our Fathers
G. C. Stebbins Have Thine own way, Lord
W. B. Bradbury He Leadeth Me
J. B. Dyles Holy, Holy, Holy
Beethoven Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
Martin Luther A Mighty Fortress is Our God
L. Mason Nearer my God to Thee
W. Croft O God, Our Help in Ages Past
J. Barnby O Perfect Love
A. S. Sullivan Onward Christian Soldiers
Erneuerten Gesangbuch Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
trad. Shaker Simple Gifts
W. L. Thompson Softly and Tenderly
trad. spiritual What a Friend We Have in Jesus
C. Converse Were You There?

Balderston, Suzanne, My Favorite Hymns, Volume Two

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24 basic arrangements of traditional hymns, most playable on 26 string lever harp

A useful collection of traditional hymns. Appropriate for the early intermediate player and mostly playable on a 26 string lever harp. More advanced players could use this book as a basis for a more embellished improvised arrangement of these tunes. Lyrics for all verses included. Lever and pedal changes indicated, some tunes require no changes. Perfect for church or a hymn sing, there's even an arrangement of "Battle Hymn of the Republic". Glory Hallelujah!
Includes: All People that on Earth do Dwell, All Things Bright and Beautiful, Baptized in Water, Be Still My Soul, Break Forth Beauteous Heavenly Light, Christ is Made the Sure Foundation, Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken, God Who Made Heaven and Earth, Go Tell it on the Mountain, He's Got the Whole World, Holy God We Praise Thy Name, In the Garden, Jesus Loves Me, Lo He Comes, Now the Day is Over, O Come Emmanuel, Old Rugged Cross, Once in David's Royal City, Rock of Ages, Shall we Gather at the River, We Gather Together, Let my People Go, and When Morning Gilds the Skies

Balderston, Suzanne, My Favorites Volume One For Pedal Harp

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Five popular standards for solo pedal harp

Five arrangements of popular and jazzy songs. The arrangements are pleasant and playable by intermediate pedal harpists. Contains some pedal changes, these are marked. 20 pages.

Includes:
B. Bacharach What the World Needs Now
B. Bacharach Do You Know the Way to San Jose?
M. Hamlisch The Way We Were
B. Bacharach Alfie
J. Herman If He Walked into my Life from "Mame"

Woods, Sylvia, My Heart Will Go On, Love Theme from Titanic

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Multi-level arrangements of "Titanic" love theme for solo lever or pedal harp

Sylvia Woods has created harp arrangements of the popular love theme from the movie Titanic, My Heart Will Go On. This book contains both a beginner level and an early intermediate level arrangement. For lever or pedal harp, no lever or pedal changes, all versions are in the key of G. Chord symbols are included in the intermediate level version, so you can easily enrich the piece further. Lyrics included.

Radspinner, Mary, My Holy Week Book

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Traditional hymns for holy week for solo lever or pedal harp, some with flute

A collection of fourteen hymns for lever or pedal harp, six of which contain flute parts. These pieces were originally arranged as Holy Week performance repertoire, and provide great material for any harpist looking for sacred music. Keys up to two sharps and one flat with a few lever changes. Advanced beginner level. 22 pages.

Includes:
Morning Has Broken
Lovely Love, Were You There?
St. Columba
Be Thou My Vision
Oh the Beautiful Treasures
There Is A Balm in Gilead
Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed
All Glory Praise and Honor
O Sacred Head
Sharpthorne
When Jesus Wept
By the Cross
Ye Banks and Ye Braes

Balderston, Suzanne, My Levers Go Pop Volume One

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Popular standards arranged for solo lever harp

Popular standards expertly arranged for lever harp by Suzanne Balderston. Volume one of a three volume set. Also includes an overview of the basics of the lever and pedal harp. Arranged for the intermediate level harpist on lever harp, can also be played on pedal harp. A great resouce for gig music. 16 pages.

Includes:
Paul Simon The Sound of Silence
B. Bacharach What The World Needs Now Is Love Sweet Love
B. Bacharach Do You Know The Way to San Jose
Paul Williams The Rainbow Connection from "The Muppet Movie"

Balderston, Suzanne, My Levers Go Pop Volume Three

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Popular standards arranged for solo lever harp

Popular standards expertly arranged for lever harp by Sazanne Balderston. Volume three of a three volume set. Arranged for the intermediate level harpist on lever harp, can also be played on pedal harp. A great resouce for gig music. This volume contains a collection of highlights from The Sound of Music, lyrics are included. Just a few lever or pedal changes. 13 pages.

Includes: Music by Rogers and Hammerstein
My Favorite Things, Edelweiss, Do-Re-Mi, The Sound of Music

Balderston, Suzanne, My Levers Go Pop Volume Two

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Popular standards arranged for solo lever harp

Popular standards expertly arranged for lever harp by Sazanne Balderston. Volume two of a three volume set. Arranged for the intermediate level harpist on lever harp, can also be played on pedal harp. A great resouce for gig music. 13 pages.

Includes:
Alex North Unchained Melody
James Horner My Heart Will Go On from "Titanic"
Don McLean And I Love You So
John Denver Annie's Song
Bill Conti For Your Eyes Only

Balderston, Suzanne, My Wedding Book

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Wedding music standard repertoire for solo lever or pedal harp

An extensive collection of 23 of the most popular wedding tunes and hymns. Expertly arranged for intermediate pedal or lever harpists by Suzanne Balderston. There's music here for the prelude, the two most common pieces used for wedding processionals and recessionals, the Wagner and the Mendelssohn, music for the ceremony and a few optional marches. Some lever or pedal changes, these are marked. A terrific resource for gigs! 51 pages.

Includes:
Faure - Pavane
E. McDowell - To a Wild Rose
Grieg - from Peer Gynt Suite: Morning
J.S. Bach - So Sheep May Safely Graze, Jesu of Man's Desiring
Pachelbel - Canon in D
Wagner - from Lohengrin: Bridal March
Schubert - Ave Maria
A. Malotte - The Lord's Prayer
Mendelssohn - from Midsummernight's Dream: Wedding March
Purcell - Trumpet Tune
J. Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary

DeVorzon, Botkin; arr. Palmer, Nadia's Theme

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70's pop tune arranged for solo pedal or lever harp

This arrangement of this popular tune from the 70's is as expressive as the young Russian olympic gymnast it commemorates. Also contains melody part for an additional C treble instrument. Arranged at the intermediate level for either pedal and lever harp.

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