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Classics for the Lever Harp, Volume 1
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Classics for the Lever Harp, Volume 1 by Marcel Tournier Celtic Harp - Sheet Music

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Classics for the Lever Harp, Volume 1 Handel, Bochsa, Ravel, Tournier by Marcel Tournier Celtic Harp - Sheet Music

By George Frideric Handel
Chamber Music harp

SKU: CF.H88

Handel, Bochsa, Ravel, Tournier. Composed by George Frideric Handel and Marcel Tournier. Edited by Carl Swanson. This edition: saddle-wire stitch. Collection. 38 pages. Carl Fischer Music #H88. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.H88).

ISBN 9798299502381. UPC: 798408105075. 9x12 inches.

Classics for the Lever Harp, Volume 1, expertly compiled and edited by Carl Swanson, brings together a beautifully curated selection of 10 intermediate-level works by master composers George Frideric Handel, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, Marcel Tournier, and Maurice Ravel, all thoughtfully adapted for the lever harp. Designed for a 36-string harp tuned in Eb with full levers, this collection makes historically pedal-harp or keyboard repertoire accessible for lever harpists without sacrificing musical richness. Featuring highlights such as Handel’s Chaconne, Bochsa’s lyrical Nocturne, a suite of expressive miniatures by Tournier, and Ravel’s enchanting Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant, the volume spans Baroque through Impressionist styles while introducing players to a broader harmonic language rarely explored on lever harp. With practical fingerings, detailed lever change notation, and editorial insights, this edition serves as both a rewarding performance collection and a valuable pedagogical resource for advancing harpists seeking to expand technique, musicality, and repertoire.