ISBN 9780786682324. Early Music/Renaissance. 8.75x11.75 inches.
The 20 intermediate - advanced arrangements in this book invite the player on a musical-historical journey from the French trouveres to Tielman Susato. These arrangements use a variety of techniques including harmonics, pres de la table, left hand etouffe, some quick lever changes and the full range of a 36 string harp. For historic purposes, original texts with translations accompany each of the songs as well as historic notes on genres, and short biographies on each of the composers represented. -- Contains 20 intermediate-advanced arrangements -- Representative of 13 composers from France, Spain, Germany, Italy, and Portugal -- Spanning the 12th C to the 16th C. -- Extensive historical notes with original texts with translations -- Wide variety of folk harp techniques used to make each arrangement unique -- Intermediate to advanced folk harp arrangements using a wide variety of techniques -- Extensive historic notes and original texts with direct translations -- Representative of 13 European composers spanning 4 centuries.
