Christmas by instrumentation: with harp
The following is a compilation of replies to my request for suggestions of Christmas choral pieces ustilizing harp. Some are just farp alone and some are with organ:
Rutter - Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind Schalk - Before the Marvel of This Night * Rutter - Angels Carol * Luboff - Still, Still, Still * Thomas Yaekle - Sir Christemas (multi movements bar. solo w/harp) Leonard Enns - The Sunne of Grace (6 movements, sop. solo w/harp) Donald Fraser - This Christmastide Hinshaw HMC-1017 Saint Saens - Christmas Oratorio John Rutter. Dancing Day, Hinshaw or Oxford Stephen Paulus. Four Jesu Carols 20 min Kirke Meechem. The Seven Joys of Christmas, E.C.S. Conrad Susa - Carols and Lullabies of the American Southwest harp/marimba/guita 20 minutes Gawthrop - This Child, This King Dunstan House, DH9401 30 min stb solos John Owen Edwards - Wassail! Boosey & Hawkes, 9808 20 min. Rutter: *What Sweeter Music* (OUP) Ross: *Images of Christmas* (Thomas House, dist. Presser). Reger (arr. Ross): Virgin's Slumber Song (available SATB, SAB, SSA or 2-pt; hp, fl) Coronet/dist. Presser
* with keyboard, but can be adapted for harp
Thanks to all who responded,
Richard Erickson reesings(a)aol.com
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HUSH, MY BABE, an Appalchian carol for harp and SATB and soprano solo. Boosey and Hawkes
DUERMETE, NINO LINDO, a carol from New Mexico for harp and SATB, soprano solo. Alliance Music Publications