{"id":205451,"date":"2026-08-31T07:45:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/?p=205451"},"modified":"2026-08-31T07:45:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:45:01","slug":"the-fall-semester-is-here-time-to-pick-what-youre-playing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/the-fall-semester-is-here-time-to-pick-what-youre-playing\/","title":{"rendered":"The fall semester is here\u2014time to pick what you\u2019re playing!"},"content":{"rendered":"
Whether you\u2019re planning a studio\u2019s worth of lesson repertoire, filling out a fall recital program, or just looking for something new to sink your teeth into, we\u2019ve got fresh solos and ensembles to get you started. From a 22\u2011song world tour for solo harp to a set of African American spirituals for flexible duet or trio, we’ve got suggestions for every level and every stand.<\/h5>\n

(Titles with an * are playable on lever harp.)<\/em><\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tKaffee Peck\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Passport for Harpists<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\tMonika Stadler\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Spirit of Harp<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\tAmy Nam\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Broken Symmetry<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\"Visions:\"\"\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tJacqui Cook\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Visions: A Collection of 10 Original Works for Harp<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\tHarriet Adie\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Under The Apple Tree Suite<\/a><\/p><\/div>

\n\t$<\/span>20.00<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

*Passport for Harpists<\/a><\/h3>\n

Kaffee Peck<\/h4>\n

Twenty\u2011two arrangements from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific, plus original Peck compositions. Includes a world map and color\u2011coded regions, with an interactive PDF for easy navigation.<\/p>\n

Spirit of Harp<\/a><\/h3>\n

Monika Stadler<\/h4>\n

Twelve short pieces blending jazz, Latin, classical, and folk\u2014nostalgic and expressive, ideal for encores or refreshing a concert program. Also a great teaching tool, introducing pedal slides and kicks for grade 5\u20136+ students. Available as a full anthology or individual arrangements.<\/p>\n

*Broken Symmetry<\/a><\/h3>\n

Amy Nam<\/h4>\n

Written during Nam\u2019s residency as Fermilab\u2019s guest composer, this piece meditates on the symmetries and broken symmetries that shape the physical world. Built for electric harp, it performs just as well on acoustic.<\/p>\n

*Visions: A Collection of 10 Original Works for Harp<\/a><\/h3>\n

Jackie Cook<\/h4>\n

Ten pieces ranging from contemporary and meditative to cinematic, classical, and baroque\u2011influenced, with subtle Irish touches. Accessible for beginners, with room for advanced players to dig into interpretation. Sold as a full collection or individual pieces.<\/p>\n

Under The Apple Tree Suite<\/a><\/h3>\n

Jackie Cook<\/h4>\n

Ten pieces ranging from contemporary and meditative to cinematic, classical, and baroque\u2011influenced, with subtle Irish touches. Accessible for beginners, with room for advanced players to dig into interpretation. Sold as a full collection or individual pieces.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tMaurice Draughn\t\t<\/p>\n\t

In My Heart Suite<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\"Pachelbellies\"\"\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tStephen Dunstone\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Pachelbellies (Standard Version)<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\tMelvin Lauf Jr.\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Second Suite in F<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\"Liebestraum\"\"\"\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tWilli Maerz\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Liebestraum<\/a><\/p><\/div>

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\n\t\t\tAmanda Whiting\t\t<\/p>\n\t

Strings of the Sun<\/a><\/p>

Rated 5.00<\/strong> out of 5<\/span><\/div><\/div>
\n\t$<\/span>10.00<\/bdi><\/span> –<\/span> $<\/span>22.00<\/bdi><\/span>Price range: $10.00 through $22.00<\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

*In My Heart Suite<\/a><\/h3>\n

Maurice Draughn<\/h4>\n

Three African American spirituals arranged as flexible duets or a trio, so mixed\u2011level groups can play together\u2014beginner duet, intermediate duet, or trio combinations. Companion piece: In the Air Suite.<\/p>\n

*Pachelbellies<\/a><\/h3>\n

Stephen Dunstone<\/h4>\n

An original piece built on the \u201cCanon in D\u201d progression, with melody and harmony parts passed between player pairs verse by verse. A mixed\u2011level version (advanced beginner + beginner) is also available.<\/p>\n

Second Suite in F<\/a><\/h3>\n

Melvin Lauf Jr.\/Holst<\/h4>\n

A four\u2011movement wind\u2011band classic arranged for three pedal harps\u2014a rare chance to play Holst beyond The Planets. Companion: First Suite in E\u2011flat.<\/p>\n

Liebestraum No. 3<\/a><\/h3>\n

Willi Maerz\/Liszt<\/h4>\n

Liszt\u2019s famous \u201cLiebestraum\u201d arranged for pedal harp quartet\u2014a piece with a life well beyond the classical world, having turned up in 20th\u2011century pop music too.
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*Strings of the Sun<\/h3>\n

Amanda Whiting and Cindy Horstman<\/h4>\n

A Latin\u2011inspired duet with equal melody and accompaniment roles for both players, plus an optional improvised section for players who want to stretch out.<\/p>\n\n\t\tShop all music<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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