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Sheet Music for Pedal Harp and Vocal

Avalon, Anna van - "Een wiegelied"

Harp and vocal

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On the poem with the same name from Imme Dros out of the book "Zomaar was je geboren". A song with beautiful lyrics about being born, that is symbolized by a story about a sailor coming out of his water world to the shore.

Also suitable for pedal harp, for intermediate to advanced level. 

Avalon, Anna van - "Poems of Passion Part 2"

Harp and voice

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This is the continuation of part 1

The music in this book is at an intermediate to advanced level. Also suitable for pedal harp.

4 songs: "Burning Desire", "Woman", "Crossing the border", "Prayer"
17 pages. 

From the lyrics:
….pure beauty I see in this country of tenderness…..

Henson-Conant, Deborah - "The Nightingale"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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Deborah's most requested song in 7 versions. From very simple to intermediate. Including 3 versions for solo harp and 4 versions for harp and voice.

 

Henson-Conant, Deborah - "Congratiulations, You made it this far"

Harp and vocal

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Deborah's special Birthday song. Includes a CD-single. Arranged for piano and vocal.

 

Lloyd, Mary K. - "The Lord's Prayer"  

P+L: Harp and vocal / Spiritual

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Here is a tremendously welcome new version of The Lord’s Prayer. Often requested for weddings, this is a delightful new melody that is attainable to all singers. One can even accompany oneself! Presented in the key of Eb, and either as a duet or solo, the range is very pleasant, with the highest note as C above middle C. This Lord’s Prayer is as enjoyable to perform as it is to listen to!

Ortiz, Alfredo Rolando - "From Harp to Harp, With Love"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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From Harp to Harp, With Love
(English / Spanish / French)
New enlarged edition. Added versions for harp and voice.


Six Easy South American Dances: 2 joropos, 2 galopas, carnavalito and bambuco;
Si Quedara Sin Ti (If I Ever Lost You) (also a 2nd version with lyrics in English & Spanish), Villavicencio (2nd version with lyrics), Zayante, Una Noche (A Night),
Las Abajeñas (traditional from Mexico), Arpa Vallenata

NOTE: Ecuador, Villavicencio and Zayante are three of the themes of the "South American Suite for Harp and Orchestra." The versions on these books are the original solo harp versions.

 

Accompanying CD: € ####

Rees-Rohrbacher, Darhon - "Cantique de Noël"

Kerst / Harp and vocal

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The lever harp player can now happily add the dramatic ""Oh Holy Night"" by Adolph Adam to his or her list of necessary Christmas repertoire. Lever and pedal changes are indicated. 

In 5 arrangements:

  • High voice and harp accompaniment (Key of F major)

  • Medium high voice and harp accompaniment ( Key of E-flat major)

  • Medium voice and harp accompaniment (Key of D major)

  • Medium low voice and harp accompaniment ( Key of C major)

  • Low voice and harp accompaniment (Key of B-flat major)

20 pgs.

Rees-Rohrbacher, Darhon - "The complete Ave Maria Book"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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This publication contains the beloved setting of Schubert's Latin classic, arranged for solo voice and pedal harp accompaniment in six keys, voice and lever harp in three keys, and two solo harp versions in C major -- one for pedal harp and one for lever harp. Latin text by Sir Walter Scott, is underlaid with a new English translation provided on the introductory pages. Transcribed to 12/8 time to accommodate the original rhythmic contours of the vocal part. Intermediate level.

Rice, Joyce - "So, How Was Your Day?"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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When you have as much teaching experience as Joyce, you learn to be creative, especially with adult students. These are relevant pieces for the adult advanced beginner, and are sure to be enjoyed. Written for lever or pedal harp with well-marked fingerings. Lyrics are included for some songs. Titles are: Dust Rag, Rush Hour Radio Rondo, Um I Need A Costume For Tomorrow, Get Them To The Bus On Time, Internet Handshake, Please, Baby, Sleep, and Dirty Dishes Blues. 20 pgs.

Watkins, David - "Silent Night, Holy Night"

P: Christmas  / Harp and vocal / Harp with a melody instrument

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A lovely setting of this popular carol with an easy descant for any melodic instrument.
For Soprano and Harp (Pedal Harp, Lever Harp or Piano) with an optional Instrumental Descant

Woods, Sylvia - "Beauty and the Beast"

Solo / Duet / Harp and vocal / With other instruments

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The theme from Walt Disney’s animated movie Beauty and the Beast has become one of the most popular songs of the 90's. Sylvia Woods has created several arrangements of this beautiful piece in one book: a simple harp solo; advanced harp solo; harp duet; and harp with flute or voice. To accommodate harps as well as vocalists with various ranges, this book includes each of the arrangements in the key of C and also the key of G. The advanced arrangements have two lever or pedal changes. Fingerings and lyrics are included. 32 pages.

Woods, Sylvia - "John Denver - Love Songs"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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Sylvia Woods has arranged 12 of John Denver’s beautiful love songs for advanced beginner and intermediate harp players. His music sounds wonderful on the harp, and is fun to play. There is only one sharping lever change in the entire book. Even if you don’t think you’re a John Denver fan, we’re sure you’ll love these lyrical arrangements. Songs are in the key of C or 1 or 2 sharps. Lyrics and chord symbols are included. 48 pages, spiral-bound.

 

Includes: Annie's Song, Dreamland Express, Fly Away (2 versions), Follow Me, For Baby (For Bobbie), For You, Goodbye Again, I'm Sorry, Leaving on a Jet Plane, My Sweet Lady, Perhaps Love, Sunshine on My Shoulders.
Woods, Sylvia - "76 Disney Songs"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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This fun book by Sylvia Woods spans 60 years of beloved Disney songs from movies, TV shows, and theme parks. The songs are fingered, can be played on either pedal or lever harp, and have both lever and pedal changes marked in the music. Some of the songs are very easy to play, while others are more difficult. You're sure to find a great number of songs at your playing level. The lyrics are written between the staves of each song, so you can merrily sing along. 172 pages with Disney illustrations, spiral bound.

Includes songs from Aladdin, Alice in Wonderland, The Aristocats, Babes in Toyland, Bambi, Beauty and the Beast, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Cinderella, Darby O'Gill and the Little People, Davy Crockett, DuckTales, Dumbo, It's A Small World, The Jungle Book, Lady and the Tramp, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, Mickey Mouse Club, The Parent Trap, Pete's Dragon, Peter Pan, Pinocchio, The Reluctant Dragon, The Rescuers, Robin Hood, Snow White, Song of the South, Tale Spin, Three Little Pigs, The Three Lives of Thomasina, Westward Ho the Wagons, Winnie The Pooh and the Honey Tree, Zorro, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, and songs from Disneyland theme parks.

Woods, Sylvia - "Groovy Songs of the 60s"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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Feelin’ groovy? Sylvia Woods’ spiffy collection of 40 songs from the 1960s will inspire you to put on your embroidered bell-bottoms and wear some flowers in your hair. Some of the pieces can be played by beginning harp players, but most are at advanced beginner to intermediate levels. Fingerings, lyrics and chord symbols are included. Pieces are in C or sharp keys, and can be played on either lever or pedal harp. About half of the songs do not have any lever changes within the pieces. 96 pages, spiral-bound.

 

Includes:
59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy), Groovy Kind of Love, A Time for Us  from "Romeo and Juliet", The Addams Family Theme, Aquarius from "Hair",  As Tears Go By, Blowin' in the Wind, Ferry Cross the Mersey, Fun, Fun, Fun, Happy Together, The House of the Rising Sun, Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini, Jenifer Juniper, Let's Get Together, (Meet) The Flintstones, Mr. Bojangles, Mr. Tambourine Man, Nights in White Satin, Old Friends, Puff the Magic Dragon, Rain On The Roof, San Francisco, Since You've Asked, Surfer Girl, Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye, The Times They Are A-Changin', Venus in Blue Jeans, Windy and more. 

Woods, Sylvia - "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"

Solo / Duet / Harp and vocal / With other instruments

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Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged for harp solo, harp duet, and harp, flute and voice by Sylvia Woods.

Woods, Sylvia - "Lennon and Mc Cartney"

Harp and vocal

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46 of the most popular songs by John Lennon and Paul McCartney have been arranged for the harp by Sylvia Woods. All of these Beatles songs can be played on both lever harp and pedal harp. When necessary, there are separate arrangements for lever harp players who tune their harps to 3 flats, as well as lever harps tuned to the key of C. A few songs have separate pedal harp arrangements. For intermediate to advanced harp players. Some of the pieces are quite easy, and others have extensive sharping lever/ pedal changes. Lyrics and chord symbols are included. 144 pages, spiral-bound.

Includes:
Across the Universe, All My Loving, All Together Now, And I Love Her, Because, Can't Buy Me Love, Eight Days a Week, Eleanor Rigby, Fool On the Hill, For No One, Get Back, Girl, Golden Slumbers, Good Night, Here, There and Everywhere, Hey Jude, I Should Have Known Better, I Will, If I Fell, I'll Follow the Sun, I'm Happy Just to Dance With You, I'm Looking Through You, In My Life, I've Just Seen a Face, Let It Be, Little Child, Long and Winding Road, Michelle, Mother Nature's Son, Norwegian Wood, Not a Second Time, Nowhere Man, Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da, Paperback Writer, Penny Lane, Rain, She's Leaving Home, Thank You Girl, This Boy, We Can Work It Out, With a Little Help from My Friends, Yellow Submarine, Yes It Is, Yesterday, You Won't See Me, You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

Woods, Sylvia - "Wondrous Love"

Solo / Harp and vocal

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Wondrous Love is a modal hymn from the shape note (also called Sacred Harp) singing popular in churches of Colonial New England. Sylvia's arrangement includes three variations, and is for advanced beginners and intermediate harp players. 3 pages, with fingerings and no lever changes in a C tuning.

 

 Wondrous Love