Title Fun for the First with the Lyon and Healy lever harp [vol.1]
Author Miligan, Samuel
Place Chicago
Publisher Lyon and Healy Harps
Year 1962
Plate 800-621-3881
Physical Description 24 p.
Language English
Type of Harp Lever Harp
Target Audience Children (6-12 years)
Speed of Progression Slow
Structure of Method Chapters on the fundamental techniques of the harp
Type of Illustrations Photos
Style of Music Classical; Songs
Musical Structure Exerices; Pieces
Elements of harmonical Theory No
Introduction  
Position of the Harp 1
Tuning 7
Elements of Musical Theory 3
Beginning with 1 finger  
Beginning with 2 fingers 2
Beginning with 3 fingers 4
Beginning with 4 fingers  
Intervals 6
Chords, 3 fingers 5
Chords, 4 fingers  
Pedals / Levers  
Glissando  
Harmonics  
Scales  
Slides  
Arpeggios  
Trills, Tremolos, Bisbigliandi, Ornaments  
Muffled Sounds  
« is designed to be used as a self-help instruction book or for use with harp teacher for either individual or class teaching. «
For every technical chapter, are pieces and songs
At the beginning based on songs.
Very few texts after front pages and essentially for explanations on musical notions, few explanations on the technique of harp,
Musical notions inserted in the middle of the exercises.