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First Harp Book – Bety Paret | Harp Sheet Music for Beginners | Folk and Classical Harp Songbook | Learn to Play Harp with Easy Exercises and Songs | Music Teacher Resource - Softcover

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9780793555239: First Harp Book – Bety Paret | Harp Sheet Music for Beginners | Folk and Classical Harp Songbook | Learn to Play Harp with Easy Exercises and Songs | Music Teacher Resource
Softcover
ISBN 10: 079355523X ISBN 13: 9780793555239
Publisher: GS EDITION 5, 1987

Synopsis

First Harp Book – Bety Paret
The First Harp Book by Bety Paret offers a comprehensive introduction to playing the harp, designed for beginners of all ages. This 40-page collection provides carefully graded material to help students develop foundational skills through a variety of easy-to-follow exercises and well-known melodies. With sections covering one-finger exercises, two-finger patterns, interval training, and three-finger chords, learners will build technique and confidence from the very first page.

Ideal for Students, Teachers, and Harp Enthusiasts
Perfect for private lessons, classroom instruction, or independent study, this softcover songbook serves as an excellent music teacher resource and a thoughtful gift for pianists expanding their instrument repertoire. Students will enjoy exploring songs from diverse cultures and folk traditions, alongside original works by the editor. The progressive exercises ensure a smooth learning curve, making it suitable for both young learners and adult beginners.

Build Technique with Engaging Exercises and Songs
Throughout the book, learners are guided through practical exercises that enhance finger coordination, note reading, and rhythm recognition. Most pieces are arranged to be accessible while maintaining musical integrity, allowing students to experience the joy of playing familiar tunes early on.

Songs Included
All Through the Night * Alphabet Song * Andante in C Major (“Surprise”) * Au Jardin D'amour * Barbara Allen * The Blue Bells of Scotland * Bohemian Dance * Bohemian Song * Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes * En Roulant Ma Boule * Flowers in the Valley * The Foggy Dew * French Song * German Dance * Hymn for Thanksgiving * I Gave My Love a Cherry * Judge's Dance * The Keel Row * Lavender's Blue * Long, Long Ago * Night Song * O'Carolan's Welcome * Old French Air * Pussy Cat * Rondo * Shepherds' Cradle Song * Star Dance * Sur le Pont D'Avignon * Swedish Folk-Song * Waltz (Schubert) * and more.

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Publisher
GS EDITION 5
Publication date
1987
Language
English
ISBN 10 
079355523X
ISBN 13 
9780793555239
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
40
Rating
  • 4.26 out of 5 stars
    19 ratings by Goodreads