Music for the Harp
Music Of Various Composers Arranged Grandjany
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Music for the Harp
Music Of Various Composers Arranged Grandjany

Music for the Harp

Music Of Various Composers Arranged Grandjany

  • Instrumentation Harp
  • Difficulty Level
    (medium)
  • Edition Sheet Music
  • Publisher G. Schirmer
  • Order no. 50488645
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Description:

  • Language: French
  • Pages: 388
  • Release: 22.02.2005
  • Dimensions: 305 x 229 mm
  • Weight: 147 g
  • ISBN: 9780793571796
  • EAN: 073999886450
This book is a thoughtful collection of transcriptions by Marcel Grandjany for intermediate/advanced (Grade 6-8) harpists. Fingerings are included, as well as an explanation of musical signs at the beginning ofthebook. Music For The Harp includes transcriptions of 7 Baroque masterpieces - Aria (Kirchhoff), Pavana Et Bransles (Francisque), Prelude (Handel), Riguadon (Kirchhoff), Sarabande (Handel), The King's Hunt (Bull), Toccata (Handel).

Marcel Grandjany was a French-born American harpist and composer. At seventeen he made his debutwith theConcerts Lamoureux Orchestra, and gave his first solo recital, winning immediate acclaim. He appeared with Maurice Ravel in Paris in 1913. His London debut was in 1922 and his New York debut in 1924. In the second half of the 20thcentury he was mainly involved with the founding of the American Harp Society.