Month: July 2018
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Harp Tuesday ep. 137 – composing for the harp
In this composer-centric episode I talk about pedal change, pedal markings, and pedal charts. As a composer, should you include these in your scores/parts? Answer – it depends :) Hopefully helpful and interesting to composers and non-composers alike! Questions? Email me at info@joshlayne.com I use my arrangement of Bach’s Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring as…
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Music video – Bach’s Gavotte en Rondeau
Excited to share this with you: Bach’s “Gavotte and Rondeau”, from his Violin Partita No. 3, is a wonderful, joyful piece! This is my transcription for lever harp, available as part of my “Five Solos for Lever Harp” book. It’s a bit of a workout with a bunch of lever changes (though of course it…