Description
Eleven traditional American folk carols predominantly from the collections of John Jacob Niles.This collection requires a 5 octave range harp. The carols are in the keys of C, G, and F. There are some lever changes, D levers required. The harp solos can be used alone or as introductions and interludes for the harp and voice arrangements. Guitar chords have been included to enhance ensemble possibilities. Suggested fingerings and dynamics are included. The left hand of the harp solos keeps fairly busy, thus making the arrangements a bit challenging. INTERMEDIATE, ALL HARPS.
Down in Yon Forest, Jesus Born In Beth’ny, Lulle Lullay, Seven Joys of Mary, See Jesus the Savior, Sing All Men, Jesus Jesus Rest Your Head, Jesus the Christ is Born, and Cherry Tree are arranged as harp accompaniment with vocal and as harp solo. Winter Night and As Joseph was A-walkin’ are arranged for solo harp.