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The Water Is Wide (Mid-Intermediate) Sheet Music
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The Water Is Wide (Mid-Intermediate) Sheet Music
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This is a stunning piece to add to your repertoire that will really bless anyone who listens! The melody beautifully intertwines with the left-hand accompaniment, making it sound effortless and free-flowing. It’s really valuable to learn this piece along with the video course, as Carrie shows you how to coordinate the two hands together. You also get plenty of practice placing so that you can play this piece up to speed with ease and fluency!
NOTE: This is the same arrangement as “When I Survey The Wondrous Cross“
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Difficulty Level and Skills Required
Mid-Intermediate: (Click here for the Early-Beginner version, and here for the Early-Intermediate version). The right hand carries the melody but frequently shares a continuation of the left-hand accompaniment. The right hand has many overlapping brackets and downward arpeggios. The left hand consists largely of 4-2-1 arpeggios with cross-unders, rolled chords, and jumping to cross over right hand to play notes in the treble clef.
Full Speed Practice Video for Big Harps:
Full Speed Practice Video for Small Harps:
Type of Harp
Big harp version is for 33-string harps or larger, but small harp version works for 26-string (C-G) harps or larger.
Range
For big harps: The lowest note is C, two octaves below middle C. The highest note is F, two and a half octaves above middle C. For small harps: The lowest note is C, one octave below middle C. The highest note is G, two and a half octaves above middle C.
Levers/Pedals
In the key of C major. There are no lever changes in this piece.
What’s included?
PDF download of 7 pages. Fingering and bracketing are included.
Audio
Audio for Big Harps:
Audio for Small Harps:
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