SCOTTISH HARP GRADE 1

Recent compositions:
© 2007 RSAMD
Title Composer/arranger Time-sig Type Source
C1 Cairn Water Wendy Stewart 3/4 Air Ref 5
C2 Ellen’s Dreams Robin Morton 3/8 Air Ref 8
C3 White Rose Waltz Isobel Mieras 3/4 Waltz Ref 25
C4 Plantxy Crockery Patsy Seddon 4/4 Reel Ref 1
C5 Lindsay Grace Johnson Corinna Hewat 3/4 Waltz Ref 7
C6 Mrs E Matthews of
Ponteland
Isobel Mieras 4/4 Air w/ variations Ref 15
C7 Bunnahabhain Isobel Mieras 3/4 -12/8 Air w/ jig
variations
Ref 25
2. TECHNICAL WORK: to be played from memory in the following keys:
Eb, Bb, F, C, G, D, A majors; C, G, D, A, E, B and F# natural minors
The examiner will request only as many of the items below as needed to form a firm opinion of your
ability – normally one per category.
Scales: two octaves, ascending and descending, hands separate or together, as in:
Arpeggios: two octaves, ascending and descending, divided between hands, as in:
Two octaves as brushed (rippled) chords, as in:
Exercises: repeated fast notes in the following key and pattern:
Four-note runs in the following key and pattern:
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