Title	Méthode de Harpe facile à concevoir
Author	Gatayes, Guillaume-Pierre-Antoine
Place	[Paris]
Publisher	[s.n.]
Year	[ca. 1790]
Plate	793
Physical Description	39 p.

Language	French
Type of Harp	Simple Action Pedal Harp
Target Audience	Adults
Speed of Progression	Fast
Structure of Method	Chapters on the fundamental techniques of the harp
Type of Illustrations	Drawings
Style of Music	Classical
Musical Structure	Exerices; Pieces
Elements of harmonical Theory	No

Introduction	1
Position of the Harp	4
Tuning	2
Elements of Musical Theory
Beginning with 1 finger
Beginning with 2 fingers	5
Beginning with 3 fingers	6
Beginning with 4 fingers	7
Intervals	8
Chords, 3 fingers
Chords, 4 fingers	9
Pedals / Levers	3
Glissando
Harmonics	12
Scales	10
Slides
Arpeggios
Trills, Tremolos, Bisbigliandi, Ornaments	11
Muffled Sounds

Learn to play the harp and to execute the repertory of the epoch

1st part: text and chapter on every technical subject of the harp with exercises
2nd part: pieces and Romances

The method is organized according to the technical needs to play the music of this epoch
Scales: no replacement of the 4th finger before playing the thumb, but jump
Harmonics sounds: different notation