“Sailing on a Lake” was written to capture the beautiful feeling of being in a boat. It creates a carefree, uplifting atmosphere.
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This piece is appropriate to be played at a concert, in church, at a hospital or nursing home, or in a therapy setting. It has been written to have a good payoff for the effort you put in, being easy to master but sounding beautiful as a performance piece.
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Level: Beginner harp piece
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Skills needed: You should be comfortable with using fingers 1 and 2 before trying this piece. This piece is ideal to work on basic bracketing (placing before playing). To see how the difficulty compares to other sheet music, go here.
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Type of harp: lever harps, including lap harps.
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Key: C Major (no sharps or flats). No pedal or lever changes are included.