16 Solos For Celtic Harp. Par SUNITA STANESLOW. Christmas Eve is a transcription of the recording by harp virtuoso Sunita Staneslow. It features 16 exquisite holiday tunes written in standard notation for the Scottish clarsach or folk harp. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Christmas - Solos / Recueil / Harpe Celtique

Par HOWELLS HERBERT. [Standard: Advanced] Though Howells composed this Prelude in 1915, it was lost for many years and received its world premiere only in 1998. The performer was Danielle Perrett, who has also edited the work. The Prelude is recorded on ASV DCA 1036. Set for the Associated Board DipABRSM examination and Trinity College Associate Diploma examination from 2000./ Répertoire / Harpe

Par KINNAIRD ALISON. There can be little to replace the one-to-one relationship between teacher and pupil, but this hugely popular introductory tutor to the small harp, first published in 1989, is widely seen as the first and best beginners guide to the instrument, and is often supplied with newly built harps by several of the most renowned instrument makers. The Small Harp Tutor was written by Alison Kinnaird MBE, one of the foremost exponents of traditional Scottish harp music, who has been researching the repertoire of the harp in Scotland for more than twenty-five years, recorded several critically acclaimed albums, written several books of harp music, and co-authored the first published history of the harp in Scotland. This book includes an accompanying 60 minute tuition CD or Audio Download advice on buying and maintaining a small harp a basic guide to musical notation lessons and exercises for two, three and four fingers advice on arranging music 40 tunes varying from elementary to advanced historical notes and information on the tunes/ Méthode / Harpe

The composer, pianist and musicologist Antonio Ruiz-Pipó (1934-1997) wrote works of various genres which follow Albéniz and de Falla: Written in a neo-classical style with a strong personal influence, they show a strong attachment to his Spanish roots. One of them is the piece Endecha for harp which was created in 1975 for the soloist David Watkins, premiered and recorded on LP in the following year. The title means 'lament'. Ruiz-Pipó gives the work a proud character while the metrically free chant in the upper register is accompanied by powerful arpeggios. / Harpe