Derwent Harps Discover The Harp at Christmas

Discover the Harp at Christmas

8 progressive Christmas Carols with teaching notes to help you develop your harp playing over the festive period.

1 – Good King Wenceslas – Single Notes in the Left and Right Hands

2 – See Amid The Winter’s Snow – again simple left and right hand parts to develop your reading and note finding.

3 – Silent Night – practise of playing 2 notes together in the RH

4 – Away in a Manger – extending the fingering patterns in the RH and broken triad accompaniment.

5 – Christmas Bells – practise your scales with this festive favourite.

6 – In the Bleak Midwinter – extending the finger patterns in the RH to groups of 4 – with simple LH accompaniment.

7 – I Wonder As I Wonder – extending the LH to include inversions of triads.

8 – Ton Garol – a Traditional Welsh Christmas tune, simple LH focus on RH fingering.

All fingering is indicated.

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away in manager is used by our International School of Musicians on their grade 1 harp syllabus