Non-Pedal Harp Grade 1

THREE PIECES: one chosen by the candidate from each of the three Lists, A, B and C:

LIST A

1. Bernard Andrès No. 1 from Asters

2. Anon. Bohemian The Jolly Peasant from First Harp Book, arr. Paret

3. Betty Paret Rondo from First Harp Book, arr. Paret

4. Anon. Italian O Sanctissima from Fun from the First!, Vol. 2, arr. Milligan

5. Grandjany Little Waltz (No. 12) from First-Grade Pieces for Harp by Grandjany & Weidensaul 

6 & 7. Weidensaul Midnight Stars or Barn Dance Memory (No. 13 or No.15) from First-Grade Pieces for Harp by Grandjany and Weidensaul 

8. Soler Allegretto from Beginner’s Harp Book 1, arr. Schlomovitz

LIST B

Anon. Chinese The Purple Bamboo (#s in glissandi may be played as naturals) from Fun from the First!, Vol. 2, arr. Milligan

Fiona Clifton-Welker Charlotte in Spring, from Harping On Book 1

Bonnie Goodrich Azaleas in Houston or Japanese Lanterns from A Bouquet for Young Harpists

arr. Meinir Heulyn Three Blind Mice (No. 4 from 12) from 12 Easy Nursery Tunes for Young Harpists
Claire Jones & Chris Marshall Stars from Six Pieces for Harp

Anne Macdearmid Lullaby or The Merry-go-Round from Comunn na Clarsaich Folio 18

David Watkins Berceuse: No. 2 from Six Pieces

LIST C

Dominig Bouchaud Coquillages (Shells) or A pas de fourmis (Ant’s Steps) or La balle (The Ball) from Harpe d’or

Ank van Campen Etude No. 2 or No. 5 from Tutor for the Celtic Harp 

Skaila Kanga Sound the Trumpets or The Glittering Ballroom (No. 8 or No.10) from Minstrel’s Gallery

Pozzoli 1st Grade: No. 2 or No. 3 or No.10 (page 91 or p. 97) from 65 Piccoli Studi facili e progressive in Grossi Metodo per Arpa

Tournier Les tierces (No. 1) from Les Plaisirs de la Harpe, Vol. 1, ed. Géliot