Other Harp Sites and Links
Harp Journals & Newsletters
Folk Harp Journal - beautiful journal just for folk harps: includes articles, reviews, color advertisements, sheet music, and classifieds. This is a real treat and it comes out just 4 times a year. To get the journal, you join ISFHC.
HarpColumn - the website has useful discussion forums, classified ads, and event listings. You can also subscribe to the Harp Column, which has 6 issues per year covering topics applicable to pedal and folk harps.
Harp Therapy Journal
American Harp Society - membership includes the American Harp Journal, which comes out twice a year. More focused on pedal harp.
HarpColumn - the website has useful discussion forums, classified ads, and event listings. You can also subscribe to the Harp Column, which has 6 issues per year covering topics applicable to pedal and folk harps.
Harp Therapy Journal
American Harp Society - membership includes the American Harp Journal, which comes out twice a year. More focused on pedal harp.
General Music Resources
Ricci Adams Music Theory (free tutorials)
Music Theory Flash Cards (free site helps you test your music theory knowledge, learn intervals, triads, note names, etc.)
Free Music/Tutorials
Free Immersion course and harp group through Fairplay (scroll to the bottom of the page).
Kingston Irish Tunebook. Traditional music, some with chords, all playable on lever harp and free to use!
Aberdeen Harp Project. New harp compositions for lever harp from a variety of artists.
Edinburgh Harp Festival free sheet music downloads. The overview page has some additional tunes (including sound files), and then the 32-page booklet is here. This is a fun way to get the feeling for what a session would be like at the Edinburgh Harp Festival!
Harp North West "JaNEWary" music challenges - free sheet music with accompanying tutorials help you add to your skills day by day. Highlights for 2019 include "Pure Imagination" and from the 2018 set, enjoy "Funky Blues"!
Marianne Bouvette has several free compositions and arrangement along with links to Youtube videos for reference. Looking for practice session music? Try the Center for Irish Music and look at their "Common Repertoire" under Resources.
Big Sky Harp Society has PDF and Midi files available for free.
Instructional videos by Ray Pool. Learn the basics from a master of lever and pedal harp. Horn and Harp - music and tutorials from Barbara Ann Fackler, including a link to all notation used in Bernard Andres' compositions. "Little Lessons"- online tutorials by Stephanie Curcio Making Music Fun - free harp music at the beginning and intermediate level
Reigning Harps - click on the "featured harp music" link on the left (print the pdf file), and click on Harp Music Archives link for music from past quarters. Music by Karen Marshalsay - some free music and learn about some interesting new collections of music composed and arranged by 19 current scottish harpers, in 3 volumes by level (beginner/intermediate/advanced) Tunes played by Laoise Kelly - pdf of the lead sheet (see "notation links at top right) and a sound clip from her "Just Harp" CD so you can follow along Music by Janet Lanier - pdf files for you to enjoy, includes solo, duets, and trio (also holiday music) Music by RoJean Loucks - several pieces, most in lead sheet format. Fingerings marked and very clear notation. Lots of favorites here! Music by Gillie Robson - full arrangements, original work Music colleted by Tibicen - harp tutorials and ancient music, includes Drive the Cold Winter Away Music by Jerry Bauer - two full collections of music for a 26-string harp (the Limerick, but good for any harp). Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Aberdeen Harp Project. New harp compositions for lever harp from a variety of artists.
Edinburgh Harp Festival free sheet music downloads. The overview page has some additional tunes (including sound files), and then the 32-page booklet is here. This is a fun way to get the feeling for what a session would be like at the Edinburgh Harp Festival!
Harp North West "JaNEWary" music challenges - free sheet music with accompanying tutorials help you add to your skills day by day. Highlights for 2019 include "Pure Imagination" and from the 2018 set, enjoy "Funky Blues"!
Marianne Bouvette has several free compositions and arrangement along with links to Youtube videos for reference. Looking for practice session music? Try the Center for Irish Music and look at their "Common Repertoire" under Resources.
Big Sky Harp Society has PDF and Midi files available for free.
Instructional videos by Ray Pool. Learn the basics from a master of lever and pedal harp. Horn and Harp - music and tutorials from Barbara Ann Fackler, including a link to all notation used in Bernard Andres' compositions. "Little Lessons"- online tutorials by Stephanie Curcio Making Music Fun - free harp music at the beginning and intermediate level
Reigning Harps - click on the "featured harp music" link on the left (print the pdf file), and click on Harp Music Archives link for music from past quarters. Music by Karen Marshalsay - some free music and learn about some interesting new collections of music composed and arranged by 19 current scottish harpers, in 3 volumes by level (beginner/intermediate/advanced) Tunes played by Laoise Kelly - pdf of the lead sheet (see "notation links at top right) and a sound clip from her "Just Harp" CD so you can follow along Music by Janet Lanier - pdf files for you to enjoy, includes solo, duets, and trio (also holiday music) Music by RoJean Loucks - several pieces, most in lead sheet format. Fingerings marked and very clear notation. Lots of favorites here! Music by Gillie Robson - full arrangements, original work Music colleted by Tibicen - harp tutorials and ancient music, includes Drive the Cold Winter Away Music by Jerry Bauer - two full collections of music for a 26-string harp (the Limerick, but good for any harp). Volume 1 and Volume 2.