The Harp Primer (1829)

By Charles Egan

Book Overview

The Harp Primer is a book written by Charles Egan, first published in 1829. It is a comprehensive guide for beginners who want to learn how to play the harp. The book covers the basics of music theory, including notation, scales, and chords, as well as techniques for playing the harp, such as finger placement and hand position. It also includes a selection of traditional Irish and Scottish tunes, with instructions on how to play them on the harp. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for beginners to follow. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn how to play the harp, whether for personal enjoyment or as a stepping stone to a career in music.Being A Familiar Introduction To The Study Of The Harp, Intended To Assist Beginners In Acquiring A Knowledge Of That Elegant And Fashionable Instrument, And Embracing The Rudiments Of Music, As Connected With The Harp.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165747170
• ISBN13: 9781165747177
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"