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
Language: English
Published by GS EDITION 5, 1987
- Softcover
- New
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- Title
- 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
- Author
- B Paret
- Publisher
- GS EDITION 5
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 079355523X
- ISBN 13
- 9780793555239
First Harp Book by Betty Paret is a beginner harp study collection designed to give new players a clear and graded introduction to the instrument. Published by G. Schirmer, this harp sheet music book combines simple exercises with folk melodies and short classical pieces, creating a practical resource for lessons and home practice. It is especially useful for students developing technique and for teachers seeking reliable progressive material.
The music moves step by step through one finger exercises, two finger patterns, interval studies, and three finger chord work, helping players build coordination, hand control, and confidence. Written in standard notation for harp, the pieces are short, approachable, and musically varied, drawing on folk traditions and well known melodies to keep practice enjoyable while supporting steady progress.
Across 40 pages, the book includes a selection of graded pieces suitable for guided study, independent practice, and early performance preparation. The progression encourages secure finger placement, balanced movement, rhythmic accuracy, and simple phrasing, making the collection a strong foundation for young learners, adult beginners, and teaching studios.
Song List
Long Long Ago * Lavender's Blue * All Through The Night * Alphabet Song * Waltz Op 39 No 8 * German Dance * Night Song * Rondo * The Blue Bells Of Scotland * Barbara Allen * Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes * I Gave My Love A Cherry The Riddle Song * The Foggy Dew * A Hymn For Thanksgiving * The Keel Row * Pussy Cat * Shepherds Cradle Song * Sur Le Pont DAvignon * Wi A Hundred Pipers * Old French Air * Bohemian Song * Bohemian Dance * Leezie Lindsay * French Song * German Folk Song * Au Jardin DAmour * Andante Haydn * OCarolan's Welcome * Swedish Folk Song * Lota Is Dead Swedish * Waltz Schubert * En Roulant Ma Boule * Wooden Shoe Dance * Star Dance * Judges Dance Swedish * Flowers In The Valley English
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