Universal Method for the Harp

This book contains a wealth of information & music for harp. Contents: *Rudiments of music *A list of the principal words used in modern music Introduce *The clefs employed in connection with the harp as well as tonal range & manner of tuning of the instrument *Remarks on the position of the harp – the attitude of the player – position of the body, hands & feet while playing *On fingering *Scales for both hands *Exercises for both hands *On sliding the thumb & 3rd finger *On fingering for the different intervals *Directions for striking the chords properly & the rules to be observed *On arpeggios & the mode of playing them *Table of the simple arpeggios *On modulation & the use of the pedals *On appoggiaturas turns shakes & tremolo *On peculiar effects on the harp *Explanation of foreign words & expressions generally used in compositions for the harp *40 progressive studies for the harp *The major scales *The minor scales *Studies in arpeggios in major & minor *Keys *24 preludes