Six Short Pieces is a set of short works for Harp composed by Henriette Renié. Written in two suites for pedal or lever Harp, the volume is divided as per below:
Suite 1:
- Conte de Noël
- Recueillement
- Air de Danse
Suite 2:
- Invention dans le Style ancient
- Rêverie
- Gavotte
This set of pieces is really enjoyable to play and was written for upper beginners/intermediate players. It includes chords, arpeggios, a few accidental alterations and some natural harmonics.
Henriette Renié (1875-1956) is a French harpist who hadAlphonse Hasselmans and Théodore Dubois as professors at the Paris Conservatoire. She received a First Prize for the Harp and composed many pieces for Harp, including a concerto, some chamber music works and some transcriptions of other works for the Harp.