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"Nimble Nellie" by Snorri Sigfús Birgisson for lever harp

Title in Icelandic:

Litla Jörp með lítinn fót

Hugleiðing um íslenskt þjóðlag fyrir keltneska hörpu

Meditation on an Icelandic Folk Song

Written for Ruth Wall

Commissioned by sound with the support of soundbytes investors for the Aberdeen Harp Book.

  • Nimble Nellie - Score

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