The Minstrel's Adieu to His Native Land by John Thomas

John Thomas (1826 - 1913) was a Welsh harpist who wrote several lovely pieces for solo harp, including this one. The Minstrel's Adieu to His Native Land is a theme with four variations, each one showcasing a different mood and technical aspect of harp playing.

Jacqueline Pollauf is a professional harpist based in Baltimore, Maryland. She regularly publishes videos in a variety of categories: solo works, instructional videos, harp repair and maintenance, and inspirational videos for young harpists.

Recordings are available through all major music outlets, including Apple Music, Spotify, and Amazon.

More information about Jacqueline is available at her website: http://www.jpharp.com/. Here you can sign up for her mailing list, find out about upcoming performances, and learn about online harp lessons and workshops.

Visit Jacqueline’s informational harp website, https://www.harpinsideout.com/, for a wealth of informative articles and videos about the harp. Sheet music of Jacqueline’s exercises and arrangements is available for purchase here as well.