trinity guildhall Harp initial Syllabus 2016-2019


Pieces

Three pieces to be played Instead of one item, candidates may offer their own composition

Clifton-Welker - Lullaby from Harping On 1
Clifton-Welker - Skaters from Harping On 1
Dunstone - Ace Cafe from Harpo One
Dunstone - The Rocking Horse from Harpo Two
Gough/Perrett - Chop Chop from Lift-Off for Harp
Gough/Perrett - Cosy in Bed from Lift-Off for Harp
Gough/Perrett - Donkey Ride from Lift-Off for Harp
Gough/Perrett - Games in the Playground from Lift-Off for Harp
Kanga - King Henry’s Dance from Minstrel's Gallery
Kanga - March of the Wooden Soldiers from Minstrel's Gallery
Kanga - Queen Mary’s Lullaby from Minstrel's Gallery
Macdearmid - To and Fro from Folio 21: First Steps
Perrett - Fishes Swimming in the Stream from Pre-Launch
Perrett - Running Downstairs from Pre-Launch
Perrett - Night at the Village Hall from Pre-Launch
Perrett - The Tired Cowboy from Pre-Launch
Radford - Clog Bransle from The Very Small Harp Book
Rothstein - Glow Worm from Magical Animals on the Harp
Schlomovitz - Little Harper from Beginner's Harp Book 1
Schlomovitz - Japanese Sunset from Beginner's Harp Book 1
Thomson - Melody from Beginning at the Harp
Thomson - We Dance from Beginning at the Harp
Trad/Deere-Jones - An Dro from Twelve Easy Pieces for Celtic Harp
Trad/Milligan - Lazy Mary from Fun from the First 1
Trad/Milligan - Round Dance from Fun from the First 1


Technical Work

Either Scales, Arpeggios and Exercises or Studies as specified in Harp Studies and Exercises

Supporting Tests

Two tests are to be chosen from:
Aural
Improvisation
Musical Knowledge
Sight Reading