Author: Percy Whitlock
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Marches (Organ)
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
A Percy Whitlock organ album
The Organ Music of Percy Whitlock
British Organ Music of the Twentieth Century
Author: Peter Hardwick
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810844483
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
This is the first book-length survey of 20th -century British music for solo organ. Beginning with a discussion of British organ music in the last decades of the Victorian era, the book focuses on the pieces that the composers wrote, their musical style, possible influences on the composition of specific works, and the details of their composition. Arranged in chronological order according to date of birth are detailed studies on important composers that made especially significant contributions to organ music including Parry, Stanford, Healey Willan, Herbert Howells, Percy Whitlock, Francis Jackson, Peter Racine Fricker, Arthur Wills, and Kenneth Leighton. Composers' biographies, the role of organs and organ building developments, influential political and sociological events, and aesthetic aspects of British musical life are also discussed in detail. In the concluding chapter, the author discusses the major phases and achievements of the century and gauges what may lie ahead in the new millennium. A comprehensive Catalog of Works provides titles of works, dates of composition, details of publishers, and the dates of publication. More than 60 music examples, 12 black and white photos, and an up-to-date bibliography are included.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810844483
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
This is the first book-length survey of 20th -century British music for solo organ. Beginning with a discussion of British organ music in the last decades of the Victorian era, the book focuses on the pieces that the composers wrote, their musical style, possible influences on the composition of specific works, and the details of their composition. Arranged in chronological order according to date of birth are detailed studies on important composers that made especially significant contributions to organ music including Parry, Stanford, Healey Willan, Herbert Howells, Percy Whitlock, Francis Jackson, Peter Racine Fricker, Arthur Wills, and Kenneth Leighton. Composers' biographies, the role of organs and organ building developments, influential political and sociological events, and aesthetic aspects of British musical life are also discussed in detail. In the concluding chapter, the author discusses the major phases and achievements of the century and gauges what may lie ahead in the new millennium. A comprehensive Catalog of Works provides titles of works, dates of composition, details of publishers, and the dates of publication. More than 60 music examples, 12 black and white photos, and an up-to-date bibliography are included.
The complete shorter organ music
Author: Percy Whitlock
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The pieces in this anthology capture the characteristic simplicity and sincerity of all of Whitlock's music. His rare facility as an organist shines through in his ingenious use of the instrument's resources and his instinctive feeling for colour and sound. Whitlock's style is personal and intimate and the pieces charming and melodious.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The pieces in this anthology capture the characteristic simplicity and sincerity of all of Whitlock's music. His rare facility as an organist shines through in his ingenious use of the instrument's resources and his instinctive feeling for colour and sound. Whitlock's style is personal and intimate and the pieces charming and melodious.
A Walton Organ Album
Author: William Walton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
An anthology including the organ arrangements of Walton's works which were made with his authorization, plus new ones by Robert Gower. The varied and idiomatic arrangements in this book are indispensable additions to every organist's library.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
An anthology including the organ arrangements of Walton's works which were made with his authorization, plus new ones by Robert Gower. The varied and idiomatic arrangements in this book are indispensable additions to every organist's library.
Percy Whitlock - Four Transcriptions for Organ
Author: Malcolm Riley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781423411857
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Malcolm Riley has skillfully transcribed and arranged four of Whitlock's orchestral works for the organ. "To Phoebe" was originally composed for organ and strings. "The March Dignity and Impudence" was composed for orchestra, but was performed as an organ solo by Whitlock several times. "Elegy" comes from his largest orchestral work the symphony in G minor and "Fanfare" was composed as a morale-booster at the start of the second world war.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781423411857
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Malcolm Riley has skillfully transcribed and arranged four of Whitlock's orchestral works for the organ. "To Phoebe" was originally composed for organ and strings. "The March Dignity and Impudence" was composed for orchestra, but was performed as an organ solo by Whitlock several times. "Elegy" comes from his largest orchestral work the symphony in G minor and "Fanfare" was composed as a morale-booster at the start of the second world war.
Percy Whitlock
Author: Malcolm Riley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Composers
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
The Organ
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description