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Celtic Harp Anthology

Author : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619116634
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)

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Book Synopsis Celtic Harp Anthology by : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS

Download or read book Celtic Harp Anthology written by LAURIE STAR EDWARDS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before the 1700s, Celtic music enjoyed a long oral music tradition of learning and memorizing tunes without the aid of pen and paper. The pages of this anthology are filled with the rich heritage of Celtic music tucked away in historical collections from the late 1700s and 1800s. It is a treasure trove of fresh vibrant melodies that connect us to our ancestors' desire to capture the distinctive qualities of native traditional music. These collections are but a thread in a colorful tapestry that continues today, weaved by the hearts of passionate music enthusiasts. The Celtic Harp Anthology: Music from Historical Collections is a compilation from twenty one collections that were the proud work of spirited countrymen and women. In this compilation, you will touch the strains of music that filled gleaming white-thatched homes with joy and boundless energy. Connect with the heart and soul of a timeless culture and experience the music that eased the hardships of living. This book is designed for advanced beginners to intermediate harp players with lever folk harps (or pedal harps) that have thirty-three strings or less with G (one and a half octaves below middle C) as their lowest note, in the keys of F, C, G, D and A. The tunes are appropriate for nylon or wire-strung harps. Two songs require lever flips

Medieval Music for Celtic Harp

Author : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609743407
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)

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Book Synopsis Medieval Music for Celtic Harp by : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS

Download or read book Medieval Music for Celtic Harp written by LAURIE STAR EDWARDS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The music of church and traveling musicians dominated the middle ages. Twenty-one tunes are now available and arranged for the Celtic Harp. Book includes song notes and brief historical preface.

Harp, Club, and Cauldron - a Harvest of Knowledge

Author : Morpheus Ravenna
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781722813208
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (132 download)

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Book Synopsis Harp, Club, and Cauldron - a Harvest of Knowledge by : Morpheus Ravenna

Download or read book Harp, Club, and Cauldron - a Harvest of Knowledge written by Morpheus Ravenna and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-11-03 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He is a king, a druid, a war chieftain, a lover, and a worker of the land. He nourishes and he kills, he loves and he fights, in equal measure. He knows the sorcerous arts of druidry and the secrets of time. He is the Dagda - the mightiest of all the Irish Gods, and yet he is often overlooked in popular approaches to the Irish Gods. This book distills the scholarship, experience, and creative vision of the Irish and Celtic spirituality communities to bring you a harvest of knowledge featuring: -- Works of original scholarship on the Dagda, his role in literature culture, and myth, and related divinities. -- Translated early Irish textual material with commentary. -- Tools for the practitioner including prayers, rituals, recipes. -- Insightful experiential writings from priests and practitioners. -- Curated original creative writings. -- Original artwork and illustrations.No one reading this book will come away unsatisfied... Join us at the Dagda's Cauldron!Contributions by: Morpheus Ravenna, Lora O'Brien, Jon 'Scéalaí Beag' O'Sullivan, Isolde ÓBrolcháin Carmody, Morgan Daimler, Chris Thompson, Anthony Murphy, Dr. Stephen Davis, Segomaros Widugeni, Valerie Herron, Brian Walsh, Branwen Rogers, Vyviane Armstrong, Brennos Agrocunos Gunn, Victoria Hendrix, Geraldine Moorkens Byrne, Jane Brideson, Jennifer Lawrence, Mael Brigde, Ann Gerety Smyth, Orlagh Costello, John Paul Patton, Joe Perri at Wolf Mercury Photography.

English Carols for Celtic Harp

Author : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1619116804
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)

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Download or read book English Carols for Celtic Harp written by LAURIE STAR EDWARDS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of English Christmas carols is a warm welcome to the season of festive cheer. Steeped in tradition, each carol will fill your holiday celebration with merriment and reverence. These endearing spirited songs are fun to play, giving you hours of enjoyment year after year. The English Christmas carols are arranged for folk harp, which beginners and advanced beginners can play to usher in the gifts of this magical time. All of the songs contain guitar chords, fingering and brackets, suitable for nylon and wire strung folk harps, arranged using standardbass patterns. There are six songs that have lever changes which also include a simple visual aid for smooth transitions. The songs are in the keys of F, C, G and D. Included in this book is a bonus song arranged for two harps, especially fun for beginners.

Celtic harp music of Carolan and others for solo guitar

Author : Glenn Weiser
Publisher : Centerstream Publish Editions
ISBN 13 : 9780931759956
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (599 download)

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Download or read book Celtic harp music of Carolan and others for solo guitar written by Glenn Weiser and published by Centerstream Publish Editions. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar). This unique publication features 45 harp tunes beautifully arranged for solo guitar. It also includes an introduction to the book's origins, info on the Celtic harp and biographical information on the author and Turlough O'Carolan. Most songs are arranged at an intermediate-level of difficulty and use standard tunings so that classical guitarists can enjoy them as well as steel-string fingerstylists.

The Jew's Harp

Author : Leonard Fox
Publisher : Associated University Presse
ISBN 13 : 9780838751169
Total Pages : 226 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (511 download)

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Download or read book The Jew's Harp written by Leonard Fox and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 1988 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection represents the first complete study of the Jew's harp -- its history, use, playing techniques, and manufacture -- richly supplemented with biographies of virtuosi of the instrument, a geo-linguistic survey of terms, data on composed music, and a bibliographical and discographical essay with numerous musical examples. Illustrated.

Celtic Music for Folk Harp

Author : Leslie McMichael
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609740459
Total Pages : 77 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)

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Download or read book Celtic Music for Folk Harp written by Leslie McMichael and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to be an introduction to a style of music which has a long and noble history that is inextricable intertwined with that of the ancient harp. the tunes contained in this book were chosen for their playability on the folk harp as well as for ease of separating into categories of skill.

Easy Celtic Harp Solos

Author : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1609742257
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (97 download)

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Book Synopsis Easy Celtic Harp Solos by : LAURIE STAR EDWARDS

Download or read book Easy Celtic Harp Solos written by LAURIE STAR EDWARDS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evoke the traditional sounds of the Celtic lands with these instrumental arrangements of songs for solo Celtic harp. These 25 tunes are Manx, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, Cornish, Hebridean, and Bretton, including pieces by Turlough O'Carolan and Robert Burns. Notes at the end of the book give insights into the meanings of the texts of the songs, aiding interpretation and inviting you to experience the ambience of the Celtic lands through their music. Lyrics for selected songs are given in the notes in English.

Jubilee Polka

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 6 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Jubilee Polka written by and published by . This book was released on 1872 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Classics for Pedal-Free Harp

Author : CHUCK BIRD
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1610655338
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (16 download)

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Download or read book Classics for Pedal-Free Harp written by CHUCK BIRD and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-04-14 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains 41 arrangements and transcriptions of some of the world's most famous classics. They were carefully selected so that they could be arranged for and played on the pedal free harp, although some of the pieces require retuning the harp in the key of E-flat. Biographical information on many of the composers is also included. the CD contains all of the songs from the book as performed on solo harp by author Susan Peters.

How to Play from a Fake Book (Music Instruction)

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Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1476827710
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (768 download)

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Download or read book How to Play from a Fake Book (Music Instruction) written by and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Piano). Ever wondered how to create better accompaniments for the melodies in your favorite fake books? This "teach yourself" book introduces you to chord building, various rhythmic styles, and much more, so that you play the songs you like just the way you want them. Keyboard players with a basic understanding of notation and sight-reading will be on their way to more fun with fake books. The relaxed tone of the text and selection of fun songs keep How to Play from a Fake Book entertaining throughout perfect for amateur musicians, or as a supplement for keyboard teachers and their students.

The Story of the Irish Harp

Author : Nora Joan Clark
Publisher : North Creek Press
ISBN 13 : 9780972420204
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (22 download)

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Download or read book The Story of the Irish Harp written by Nora Joan Clark and published by North Creek Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since early times in Ireland and nearby Celtic lands, the Irish harp and its music have captivated musicians and audiences alike. Numerous historical aspects, such as the function of the harper at Tara, the seat of ancient Irish kings, is explored in this comprehensive history of the harp of Ireland. Through the ages, the harp has been a symbol of the lyrical nature of Ireland and the Irish people. This book explores the reawakening of this beautiful instrument in Ireland and around the world in the mid-twentieth century and beyond, touching on the quite recent development of the popular Folk and Celtic harps of today.

Christmas Songs for Folk Harp

Author : Chuck Bird
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 161911836X
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (191 download)

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Download or read book Christmas Songs for Folk Harp written by Chuck Bird and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2018-08-29 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful, sparkling, lyrical harp solos on 40 Christmas songs and carols gathered from around the world. The arrangements are wonderfully scored and may be played by non-pedal or pedal harp.

The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp

Author : Stephanie Claussen
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
ISBN 13 : 1513455907
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (134 download)

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Book Synopsis The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp by : Stephanie Claussen

Download or read book The Road Home From Skye: Scottish & Irish Tunes for Celtic Harp written by Stephanie Claussen and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2021-01-08 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover over two dozen traditional tunes from Scotland and Ireland: a mix of novel and familiar jigs, reels, airs, marches, and strathspeys. Intermediate through advanced harp players will enjoy these lovely melodies and their fresh, sparkling accompaniments. The arrangements include several optional transitions for combining tunes into sets, as heard on Claussen’s album The Road Home from Skye. Suitable for harps with a range of at least two octaves below middle C. Contains dynamics, chords, practical technical exercises, and fingering suggestions.

The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Teen's Edition

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1480319201
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (83 download)

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Book Synopsis The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Teen's Edition by : Hal Leonard Corp.

Download or read book The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Teen's Edition written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Vocal Collection). Songs particularly suitable for and appealing to young voices selected from 5 volumes of The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology, plus additional songs for teens from stage, film and television musicals.

A Celtic Miscellany

Author : Kenneth Jackson
Publisher : Penguin UK
ISBN 13 : 0141935235
Total Pages : 570 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (419 download)

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Download or read book A Celtic Miscellany written by Kenneth Jackson and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2006-04-27 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this Celtic Miscellany offers a rich blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides a unique insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. It is a literature dominated by a deep sense of wonder, wild inventiveness and a profound sense of the uncanny, in which the natural world and the power of the individual spirit are celebrated with astonishing imaginative force. Skifully arranged by theme, from the hero-tales of Cú Chulainn, Bardic poetry and elegies, to the sensitive and intimate writings of early Celtic Christianity, this anthology provides a fascinating insight into a deeply creative literary tradition.

The Harp and The Loon Anthology

Author : Tracie Loeffler
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780996775205
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (752 download)

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Download or read book The Harp and The Loon Anthology written by Tracie Loeffler and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-18 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume showcases eighteen authors whose works span the various forms of poetry and song; drama and comic sketch; essay, memoir and autobiography; fiction and humorous tale. These writers explore the perennially fascinating question of the links between Minnesota and Ireland.