Description
Harps In Worship includes 10 modern-day worship songs arranged for solo harp, harp duet, harp ensemble, and harp with other instruments and/or singers. See how the harp can play the melody, the harmony, the percussion (rhythm), or fancy harp embellishments. Between the variety of leveled arrangements and the improvisation skills you will learn, you’ll be ready to find your place in the worship band in no time!
The Tactical Harping series teaches how to adapt your harp playing to a wide variety of situations. Learn to play from Lead Sheets, improvise from chord symbols, and find how the harp fits into different instrument groups and music genres.
Harps in Worship contains 169 pages and is full-color and spiral bound. It also includes several pages of instruction and performance notes to explain how to choose the part you play based on the group you are in and how to play the special effects. The book is not yet available as a PDF download due to copyright restrictions.
Pieces include:
The Blessing
Way Maker
From the Inside Out
Your Great Name
Goodness of God
Mighty to Save
Lead Me to the Cross
Blessed Be Your Name
Revelation Song
Great Are You, Lord
Arrangers: Elizabeth Webb, Lizzie Peacock, Victoria Gonzalez, Debbie Vinick, and Emily Hayes
Keys: Songs range from 2 flats to 2 sharps
Harp: Each song contains a score and 3 harp parts. Harp 1 is a Lead Sheet (chord symbols, melody notes, and lyrics) and is playable on all harps. Harp 2 is a solo version (chord symbols, lyrics, and a flushed out 2 handed arrangement) and is playable on a 34 string lever harp or pedal harp. Harp 3 is an embellishment arrangement (harp special effects and fun harmonic and percussive additions) and most are playable on a 34 string lever harp or pedal harp. Parts can also be used by other instruments or singers.
Level: advanced beginner to late intermediate harp, see individual pieces for details