Ornamentation Workshop 4
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- Supporting material for the fourth episode in the Harp Ornamentation YouTube video series (released 27th May 2022). The videos are free to watch and you can help support Karen in this work by downloading the handout for £5, or more if you are able and would like to give more.
- This one hour workshop looks at how 'gurglies', two handed composite decorations which can evoke a pibroch-like quality and create ringing drones and harmony, can be used to fill in long sustained notes, and create entire variations.
- The video uses both gut and wire-strung harps and the sheet music reflects this, showing different ways of playing them on each.
- Featuring a study by Karen which uses techniques from episodes 1-3 as well a gurgly variation.
- The tune of an Iain Lom song Cath Raon Ruaridh, with a gurgly variation.
- A gurgly variation to Uamh 'n Oire (The Cave of Gold) trad.Gaelic
- Sheet music of the techniques, exercises (including one for crossing 3 over 4 not played in the video!) and teaching tunes Karen demonstrates in the video.
- 5 pages
