Of The Rose- solo harp by John Hoesly Sheet Music for Harp at Sheet Music Direct

Product Details

Title Of The Rose- solo harp

Artist John Hoesly

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer John Hoesly

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 15

Arrangement Harp

Publisher PRS&B

Level 4

Product ID 850027

Genre Classical Contemporary 21st Century

Instruments Harp

Product Description

OF THE ROSE for solo harp- Of The Rose is a work in three movements for solo harp. Movement I begins in a pensive mood using stark, bare interconnecting melodic lines which occasionally coalesce to form a harmonic high points. Movement II starts out with a ground bass which states the melody, which then is transformed into several joyful variations. Movement III is a wistful setting of JOHNNY HAS GONE FOR A SOLDIER, a song from the revolutionary war era. The piece was written for harpist Elaine Christy of Princeton University. The Princeton area saw a decisive battle during the revolution, therefore the use of JOHNNY HAS GONE FOR A SOLDIER. Grade Level 6. There are no pedal markings so that the player can mark-up the part as they see fit.

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