Plucked Strings: Finding Books

A classified list of method books, orchestral studies, and original works and arrangements for solo harp and harp duets and/or ensembles published anywhere in the world between 1800 and January 1994. The entries are by composer, arranger, or compiler of collected anonymous works.

Contains over 5000 entries of works for harp in combination with up to eight other instruments, songs and other vocal and choral works with harp accompaniment, and harp concertos and other concerted works in which the harp plays a solo role. This chamber music volume contains citations of harp music published between 1800 and 2000 in a classified arrangement. Each entry includes information needed to accurately identify a work, including uniform titles when needed, publisher information, pagination when available, and complete contents listings for anthologies. Following the main sections is an index of names and titles.

Includes brief composer biographies with works lists and and index by instrumentation.