Reading, Improvisation, & Arranging for Pedal & Lever Harpists |
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Berklee Harp |
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Become a better improvising harpist. Learn basic chords, chord symbols, and harmonic progressions used in a wide range of music, including jazz, folk, and other styles. Whether you play pedal or lever harp, this book will help you to explore your personal musicianship and creativity. You will learn techniques for soloing and for accompanying yourself or others. The harmony exercises will help you to master chord progressions in several grooves, practice modulating freely and without fear, and improve your chord recognition and smooth voice leading. The accompanying audio tracks, accessed online for download or streaming, include demonstrations and play-alongs. The audio tracks include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right – available exclusively from Hal Leonard. |
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Become a better improvising harpist. Learn basic chords, chord symbols, and harmonic progressions used in a wide range of music, including jazz, folk, and other styles. Whether you play pedal or lever harp, this book will help you to explore your personal musicianship and creativity. You will learn techniques for soloing and for accompanying yourself or others. The harmony exercises will help you to master chord progressions in several grooves, practice modulating freely and without fear, and improve your chord recognition and smooth voice leading. The accompanying audio tracks, accessed online for download or streaming, include demonstrations and play-alongs. The audio tracks include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right – available exclusively from Hal Leonard. |
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Pool, Ray, Blazing Pedals Vol. 1 |
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Guide to lead sheet reading and arranging for pedal harp |
2 Available |
A systematic approach to arranging and lead sheet playing on the harp. A wealth of information on harmonizing melodies, lead sheet basics, chord progressions, and other tricks to enriching the music you play from lead sheets or compose for yourself! For all levels of pedal harp. Very useful for gig harpists and those who perform regularly in worship settings. 84 pages. |
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A systematic approach to arranging and lead sheet playing on the harp. A wealth of information on harmonizing melodies, lead sheet basics, chord progressions, and other tricks to enriching the music you play from lead sheets or compose for yourself! For all levels of pedal harp. Very useful for gig harpists and those who perform regularly in worship settings. 84 pages. |
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Pool, Ray, Blazing Pedals Vol. 2 |
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Guide to lead sheet reading and arranging for pedal harp |
2 Available |
Volume 2 further explores how to play from a fake book or lead sheet on the harp. This volume includes an explanation of lead sheet notation, harmonizing a melody with triads and 7th chords, the use of melodic seventh chords, the stride bass accompaniment, using glisses and scale patterns. There are exercises tho help you learn and remember which notes in different 7th chords have accidentals, exercises to help you choose appropriate chords to use in harmonizing any note of a given scale, and much more! For intermediate pedal harpists. Very useful for gig harpists and those who perform regularly in worship settings. 66 pages. |
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Volume 2 further explores how to play from a fake book or lead sheet on the harp. This volume includes an explanation of lead sheet notation, harmonizing a melody with triads and 7th chords, the use of melodic seventh chords, the stride bass accompaniment, using glisses and scale patterns. There are exercises tho help you learn and remember which notes in different 7th chords have accidentals, exercises to help you choose appropriate chords to use in harmonizing any note of a given scale, and much more! For intermediate pedal harpists. Very useful for gig harpists and those who perform regularly in worship settings. 66 pages. |
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Strauss; arr. Attl, Blue Danube Waltz for 4 Harps |
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Blue Danube Waltz for 4 Harps |
3 Available |
An arrangement for four harps by Kajetan Attl of Johann Strauss' famous "Blue Danube Waltz" edited and revised by Paul Hurst. This collection is suitable for intermediate-advanced pedal harpists. |
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An arrangement for four harps by Kajetan Attl of Johann Strauss' famous "Blue Danube Waltz" edited and revised by Paul Hurst. This collection is suitable for intermediate-advanced pedal harpists. |
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Rodgers and Hart; arr. Beverly Myrow, Blue Moon for Two Pedal Harps |
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Blue Moon for Two Pedal Harps |
2 Available |
Spice up your harp ensemble performances with this really fun, great arrangement for pedal harp of this great tune! Harp 2 is sight readable by the intermediate to upper intermediate pedal harpist, Harp 1 is a little more challenging. Arranger Beverly Myrow is a seasoned pedal harpist, Julliard trained, and has an ear for unique modern harmonies. |
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Spice up your harp ensemble performances with this really fun, great arrangement for pedal harp of this great tune! Harp 2 is sight readable by the intermediate to upper intermediate pedal harpist, Harp 1 is a little more challenging. Arranger Beverly Myrow is a seasoned pedal harpist, Julliard trained, and has an ear for unique modern harmonies. |
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