Progressive Lessons for Early Gaelic Harp

a tutor book by Simon Chadwick

Gestures are a vital part of playing the early Gaelic harp. My book Progressive Lessons does not treat them systematically due to a lack of space. However, I have written a whole book all about gestures for the harp. Click here to find out about my Gestures book.

Click here for an online edition of Edward Bunting's tables of gestures and other harping terminology. Click here to jump straight to the entry for Sruth beag.

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