The Harper's Manual
This new (2011) comprehensive manual is completely updated and expanded. Subjects include:
- A Brief History of the Harp
- Types of Harps, Components and Equipment
- Overviews of techniques, methods and styles
- Buying a Harp
- Care of the Harp More...
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Body, Mind, and Music : A practical guide to music wholeness
Laurie discusses our cultural relationship with music, how the brain learns it, how we practice it, how we perform it, how we listen to it, how we teach it, and finally, how it is used in purposely therapeutic ways. Revised and Updated for 2010! More... |
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$20.00 |
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You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp
You Can Teach Yourself to Play Lever Harp is a beginner's instruction book with a CD included so you can hear the tunes you're learning. More... |
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$19.95 |
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Basic Harp for Beginners
Basic Harp for Beginners is an innovative and effective new method for learning to play the harp. More... |
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$13.00 |
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Celtic Music for the Folk Harp
A soul-stirring collection of Celtic tunes for intermediate players. More... |
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$15.00 |
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Wedding Music for the Lever Harp
Wedding Music for the Lever Harp comes with a CD of the 23 tunes. Included are processionals, recessionals, and meditations, plus tunes suitable for receptions. Several cultures and styles are represented: Celtic, Classical, Swedish, and Jewish. All tunes are in the public domain. More... |
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$24.95 |
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Play the Therapy Harp
A beginner book for small harps - includes how to hold the harp, how to tune, how to read basic music notation. More... |
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$15.00
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Composing Healthcare Music
The book covers what makes certain music therapeutic, elements of composition, the categories of patients for whom music is helpful, and also contains information on certification training programs. More... |
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$13.00 |
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How to Start a Music Program in Your Local Hospital or Hospice
This book is for those who wish to bring therapeutic music into clinical settings and the process by which this is accomplished. More... |
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$14.00 |
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Composed in Heart
Laurie Riley's many original compositions are collected in this book. The arrangements are for intermediate and advanced-skill single-course harp. More... |
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$25.00 |
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The Double-Strung Harp
This long-awaited, first-ever book of arrangements for the double-strung harp was co-authored by Laurie Riley and Beth Kolle, containing arrangements by each of the authors and several original pieces by Laurie. More... |
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$23.00 |
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The Double-strung Harp Beginner's Book WITH CD
Includes: tuning, hand position diagrams and instruction, how to read two treble clefs, bracketing, echoing, arpeggios, rolled chords, overlapping chords, cross-overs and cross-unders, scales, exercises, polyrhythms, and lots of beginner tunes. 125 pages! More... |
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$35.00 |
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The Double-strung Harp Beginner's Book
Includes: tuning, hand position diagrams and instruction, how to read two treble clefs, bracketing, echoing, arpeggios, rolled chords, overlapping chords, cross-overs and cross-unders, scales, exercises, polyrhythms, and lots of beginner tunes. 125 pages! More... |
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$26.00 |
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Advanced Compositions for the Double-strung Harp
Includes three of Laurie's original compositions from her CD's: Sedona Light, La Tierra Roja, and two versions of Saguaro (for solo and duet). More... |
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$15.00 |
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Singing the Universe Awake
Music, Sound, Science and Spirit - presenting an overview of the marvelous connection of music to science and spirit. More... |
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$12.00 |
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The Golden String
A just-for-fun harper's fiction mystery story, set at a harp conference. More... |
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$12.00 |
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All Roads Lead Home
The adventures of a musician on the road can be humorous, heartwarming, and challenging. This highly entertaining journal gives the reader a realistic picture of what goes on behind the scenes and between performances, as it chronicles three years in Laurie Riley's life. More... |
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$15.00 |
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More Roads Lead Home
The Sequel to All Road Lead Home, the continuing adventures from my journals - life at home and on the road as a touring harpist More... |
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$15.00 |
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Practical Compassion
In this book, Laurie writes on the subject of compassion:
To what degree are we capable of compassion? How can we be actively compassionate without personal sacrifice? Do others deserve our compassion? More... |
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$14.00 |
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Techniques for Expressive Playing
In good instrumental music there is much more going on than just the notes and the rhythm; the musician creates an image through music More... |
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$8.50 |
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Harping with a Handicap
Includes ideas for:
Harping with a Tremor;
Harping with Double Vision;
Harping with Dyslexia More... |
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$8.50 |
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Anatomy of the Lever Harp - A Guide for harp Owners
Contents:
Parts of the Harp
Round backs
Square backs
Staved backs
The Soundboard (form and function) More... |
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$10.00 |
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