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Welcome to the harpist Alison Vardy / West Coast Harps' harp sheet music download pages. Please remember to leave a few coins in the Honesty Box on the way out.
The Levels 1,2,3 roughly correspond to the level of difficulty encountered in the individual harp compositions. There are now a total of 40 compositions available at these various levels. Some of the tunes are already recorded and are also available on Alison's CDs. The remainder may become available over the next years as MP3s. Eventually 30+ MP3s will be divided amongst these pages.
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Tune: Autumn |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy |
| Recording: Harping On - Track #4 Part A |
| Description: A sombre little gem in 4 sections that you can repeat in different octaves on your harp. Not difficult once you become accustomed to the chord progression and left hand pattern. |
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Tune: Carolan's Welcome |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Ireland - Turlough O'Carolan |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Recording: Harping On - Track #2 Part A |
| Description: Composed by Ireland's best-known harper, Turough O'Carolan (1670 - 1738) and is one of about 200 melodies recovered from now obscurity. |
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Tune: Dunedin Habanera |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy |
| Recording: Harping On - Track #8 Part A |
| Description: A Caribbean rhythm to accompany a melody dedicated to one of New Zealand's beautiful South Island cities where we lived for almost 10 years. My farewell to Dunedin before returning to Canada. |
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Tune: Malaika in
C - Level Two |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Traditional
Swahili |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Recording: Island Suite - Track #15 Part B |
| Description: A Swahili love song about a young man who yearns for his bride, Malaika. Habanera rhythm in the left hand. |
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Tune: Spoot O'Skerry |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Traditional - Shetland Islands |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Recording: CD
Apasionada - Track #3 Part B |
Description: A rigorous tune allowing a strong accompaniment. Watch for the interesting under and overs in the right hand.
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Tune: Summer Fiesta - in the Key of G |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Alison
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| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy |
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| Description: A cheerful little piece with a catchy rhythm and tune. Good exercise for crossing under in the right hand! |
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Tune: Yet Another Medley |
| Level: Two |
| Composer: Traditional Ireland, Wales, England |
| Arrangement: Alison
Vardy - www.alisonvardy.com |
| Recording: Harping On - Track #3 |
| Description: She walked through the Fair, followed by Hoffedd Meistres Wishart [Beloved Master Richard], The Great Silkie ending with a "Trad." Vardy. |
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