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    for 2 Harps Problems playing this file? See media help. The pedal harp (also known as the concert harp) is a large and technologically modern harp, designed...
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    cord, silk, nylon, and wire. In pedal harp scores, double flats and double sharps should be avoided whenever possible. Harps have been known since antiquity...
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    While accidentals are played on the pedal harp via the pedals and on the lever harp with levers, the cross-strung harp features two rows so that each of...
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    harp, as well as amplified and regular pedal harps. Her style is mostly jazz, blues, and pop. Camille and Kennerly Kitt, electric harp duo, The Harp Twins...
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  • for her ambient jazz compositions, where she predominantly plays the pedal harp, modular synthesiser, keyboards and piano. In 2021, she released her debut...
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    Gaelic harp tradition was dying out, a new harp was developed in Ireland. It had gut strings and semitone mechanisms like an orchestral pedal harp, and...
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    reconstructions of medieval harps today. The instrument is the predecessor to the concert grand pedal harp. All medieval harps were built with a large vertical...
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    Lyon & Healy (category Harp makers)
    makers of harps for orchestral use—which are known as concert harps or pedal harps. Lyon & Healy also makes smaller folk harps or lever harps (based on...
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    system for a non-pedal harp that made it more portable than a pedal harp but which allowed flexibility in harp tuning. Her extensive harp collection is held...
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    and jarred. Every attempt failed until the invention of the pedal harp. The skill of harp making in Wales had all but been lost for some 60 years until...
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  • etc. Effects pedal, a pedal used commonly for electric guitars Pedal keyboard, a musical keyboard operated by the player's feet Pedal harp, a modern orchestral...
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  • Gusli (Russia) Guzheng (China) Harp Chromatic harp Electric harp Folk harp Pedal Harp (a.k.a. concert harp) Triple harp Harpsichord (Europe, keyboard instrument)...
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    The pedal steel guitar is a console steel guitar with pedals and knee levers that change the pitch of certain strings, enabling more varied and complex...
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    Suzuki method (section Harp)
    The harp repertoire is in five volumes. These books are suitable for learning to read and play music on the pedal harp or the lever harp (folk harp, Irish/Celtic...
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    Jean-Henri Naderman (category Harp makers)
    Naderman single-pedal harp is supposed to have been modelled after the successful eighteenth-century Bavarian single-action mechanism pedal harp, whose manufacture...
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    pedal (or una corda), the sostenuto pedal, and the sustaining pedal (or damper pedal). Some pianos omit the sostenuto pedal, or have a middle pedal with...
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    Sébastien Érard (category Harp makers)
    to be shortened by a semitone. Érard's "double movement" seven-pedal action for the harp (perfected and patented in the summer of 1810, Patent no 3332)...
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    Qualia for lever harp or pedal harp or piano Reflexionem for lever harp or pedal harp or piano Sarabande & Allegro for oboe & harp Some Blessed Hope...
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    Bohemian Harp in that it is a cross between a keyed harp and a pedal harp, using a single pedal (unlike most modern pedal harps). This pedal mechanism...
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    the harp which she "loved from the first lesson onward." She first played on smaller Celtic harps until her parents bought her a full-size pedal harp in...
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  • unique aural flavour". On a harp, the player can slide their finger across the strings, quickly playing the scale (or on pedal harp even arpeggios such as...
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    Walter (1955). Orchestration, p. 5. Wooster, Patricia McNulty. "Pedal Harp 101". harp spectrum.org. Retrieved March 18, 2021. Brenner, Patrick. "Early...
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  • Jacob Hochbrucker (category Harp makers)
    1763) was an eighteenth-century harp maker and musician credited with the invention of the single-action pedal harp popularized in Europe between 1729...
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  • Aoyama Harp (青山ハープ, Aoyama Hāpu) is a Japanese manufacturer of pedal (concert) harps and folk (lever) harps. Founded as the Aoyama Musical Instrument Manufacturing...
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    released in 1983. The band was the first-known rock band featuring a pedal harp to appear on a major record label. Art in America was formed in 1980 by...
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    while modern concert harps use a pedal system to change key by stopping the relevant strings. After losing ground to the pedal harp in the 19th century...
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  • features guest vocals from Bill Callahan and Emily Newsom. The vocals and harp were recorded at the Village Recording Studio in Los Angeles in December...
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    Kennerly perform on Venus "Classic" Concert Grand pedal harps and Lyon & Healy "Silhouette" Electric lever harps. Camille and Kennerly portrayed "The Merry Christians"...
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    Electric Harp. Freak Harp Music. Creighton's Collection 2013: Du'n Geimhin · Entwined Hearts. For Lever Harp, Pedal Harp or Piano. Freak Harp Music. Creighton's...
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    Elias Parish Alvars (category Composers for harp)
    year he acquired a double-action pedal harp designed by Pierre Érard [fr]; the innovations he was able to bring to harp technique using this new instrument...
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