Need some help? .... changing a string or tuning you're harp...
There are a range of videos here - choose the one that best works for you!
How to tune your harp!
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How to tie a harp knot!
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How to change a string!
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How to play harmonics
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Exam repertoire (2020 onwards)
Exam pieces played beautifully by other harpists - keep checking back as I find more....
Grade 1
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Stilts
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Why did the chicken cross the road?
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Zebra Crossing
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Grade 2
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Andres - Aquatintes #2 - played by one of our own - Rhiannon!
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Grandjany - Reverie - played by one of our own - Hannah
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You can hear Sue Rothstein playing her Grade 2 compositions 'Frolicking Lambs" and "Butterfly on her website just scroll down to find them
Grade 3
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You can hear Sue Rothstein play her two grade 3 compositions, "Seagull" and "Danny's Dragon" on her website - just scroll down to find them!
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Beethoven at School - played by one of our own - Luc Aime
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Listen to "A Harmonic Waltz" Interrupted Blues" and "Jazz Lullaby" by Amanda Whiting on the Pedal Sliders website
Grade 4
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Skegness Rock - A personal recording from Eleanor Turner as she was waiting for a student to arrive.
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This is a nice (and accurate) rendition of Paduana Alla Venetiana, played by Sascha
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This isn't the exact version as in the book, but it will give you an idea how it sounds.
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Dolly's Dance - Alfred Holy
Listen to a jazzy version of "Jingle Bells" arranged by Amanda Whiting for the G 4 syllabus - its on the Pedal Sliders website.
You can also hear Sue Rothstein play her grade 4 composition, "Unicorn" on her website, just scroll down to find it.
You can also hear Sue Rothstein play her grade 4 composition, "Unicorn" on her website, just scroll down to find it.
Grade 5
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This is the pedal harp version, but the start is the same as the lever version.
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Playing Lisa Lan, our own Kate!!! xxx
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It gives you a good idea, but we will do the ornaments a little differently
Sue Rothstein also plays her grade 5 composition "Fairy" on her website
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Grade 6
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Promenade a Marley by Annie Challan
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Nataliana by Deborah Henson Conant
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Harps at Hamnavoe - conducted here by composer Isabel Mieras (EIHF 2011)
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Grade 7
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Grade 8
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Ensemble videos
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The Brandywine Harp Orchestra (led by Janet Whitman) playing "The Christmas Canon" arrangement by Janet Whitman.
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"Dyades" nine short pieces for harp duo, written by Bernard Andres.
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