Scottish Music Graded Exams SQA Harp Grade 2 2014-2020 Book S147

The harp syllabus 2014-2020 from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers a great choice of tunes for your repertoire and will enable you to create a programme for the RCS Traditional Music Exams or SQA exams, ceilidhs, mods and concerts. The pieces were selected by Patsy Seddon in consultation with Christine Martin and Gillian Fleetwood and are from many well known players, teachers and arrangers of Scottish harp music.

For the Grade 2 harp syllabus 2014-2020, this offers you a choice of tunes to start you on your way to a rich and varied repertoire. Where appropriate, tunes in this volume have been edited for guidance purposes.

Syllabuses, repertoires and entry guidelines can be viewed at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland website.

The arrangements represent the technical standard to be expected at the grade, and as such should be adhered to by candidates when performing in the exam.

Contents

Airs:

Ye Banks and Braes - Robert Burns/arr Savourna Stevenson

Oran Mor Macleod - Trad/arr Christine Martin

Iain Sinclair of Skaldister - Louise MacKenzie/arr Marie-Louise Napier

Dream Angus - Trad/arr Anne Macdearmid

Crodh Chailein - Trad/arr Cheyenne Brown

A Ghaoil Leig Dhachaidh - Trad/arr Karen Marshalsy

Dance Tunes:

A.A. Cameron's -Trad/arr Rachel Hair

Bha Mi Latha Samhraidh - Trad/arr Mary Strachan

Naked and Bare - Trad/arr Catriona McKay

Ruidhleadh Mo Nighean Donn - Trad/arr Fiona Rutherford

Seice Ruairidh - Trad/arr Chalotte Peterson

Brechin Castle - Trad/arr Heather Yule

Sward House - John Clarke of Penicuik/arr Wendy Stewart

Recent Compositions:

Craigie Waltz - Isobel Mieras

Gealach a' Bhruic - Karen Marshalsay

Iain Beag  Alison Kinnaird

T for P & P for T - Elspeth Smellie

Cameron Donald's - Rachel Hair

Port Anna Bhan - Marie-Louise Napier