Title	La magie de la harpe et le monde des lutins = Méthode de harpe
Author	Cherquefosse, Elisabeth
Contributors	Lopez, Jean-Pierre
Place	Paris
Publisher	Billaudot
Year	2013
Series	Collection Anne Ricquebourg
ISMN	979-0-043-09318-3
Plate	G 9318 B
Physical Description	56 p.

Language	French; English
Type of Harp	Lever Harp
Target Audience	Children (6-12 years)
Speed of Progression	Slow
Structure of Method	Lessons: many subjects studied simultanously
Type of Illustrations	Drawings; Sound disc
Style of Music	Classical
Musical Structure	Exerices; Pieces
Elements of harmonical Theory	No

Introduction	1
Position of the Harp
Tuning
Elements of Musical Theory
Beginning with 1 finger
Beginning with 2 fingers	2
Beginning with 3 fingers	3
Beginning with 4 fingers	4
Intervals	5
Chords, 3 fingers	6
Chords, 4 fingers
Pedals / Levers
Glissando
Harmonics
Scales	8
Slides
Arpeggios	7
Trills, Tremolos, Bisbigliandi, Ornaments
Muffled Sounds

Give the bases of the technique of the harp and work with a sound source

Introduction: on the history of the harp, the presentation of the various harps and the parts of the harp. Explanation on strings and levers. Location of notes on the musical text.
- No explanations on the position of the harp and the fingers. Begin directly with a piece in two fingers.
- 1st part : progressive exercises with introduction of the techniques of the harp: 4 fingers, accords, intevalles, arpeggios and scales
- 2nd part: pieces which are on the CD

Very attractive graphics and drawings of a small sprite
- Very playful presentation
- Many exercises and pieces