Maeve Gilchrist - Limerick’s Lamentation (Marbhna Luimni) Lever and Pedal Harp

Maeve Gilchrist - Limerick’s Lamentation (Marbhna Luimni) Lever and Pedal HarpA beautiful traditional air, claimed by both the Scots and the Irish, this tune has been found in many Scottish collections under the name Lochaber as well as in the Irish Bunting harp collection. Maeve Gilchrists sensitive and moving arrangement can be played on both lever and pedal harp.

represents the three Canadian territories

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I set out to compose a piece to foster hope that nature would regenerate itself as much as possible

The easiest of the five can be played by a Grade 1 level student

expressive

Absorb the title

One subplot involves a conflict between four young Athenians

Stephen Doughty’s adaptations for duet are full of invention and imagination that gives the pieces in this book a life of their own

The piece ends on the teslim

La Primavera (Spring) has been transposed from the original key of E major to Eflat major to allow the use of enharmonics

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I was taken by the rhythmic appeal of the aksak usul in which the 8th notes are grouped as (2+2+2+3) to write a piece in this genre