Fanfare, Chaconne and Sortie

Fanfare, Chaconne and Sortie PDF Author: Franklin D. Ashdown
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457466298
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 16

Book Description
Here's a great three-movement work that can be performed as a suite or with the movements played independently. The Fanfare is brief, yet creates a brilliant opening with bright, fanfare-type rhythms ending with full chords. The Chaconne is a melodic movement primarily in 6/4 with a flowing melody accompanied by a moving left hand and a simple pedal part. The group ends with a full Sortie involving full chords and a rhythmic right hand. Triplet patterns lead to the full chords and full organ at the climatic conclusion.

Toccata on the "Easter Hymn"

Toccata on the Author: Page C. Long
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457495021
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
This brilliant setting of the favorite "Easter Hymn" will make any organist sound like a master. The toccata pattern of 16th notes lies easily under the hands, and the melody shines through clearly, making this arrangement perfect for an Easter morning prelude.

"The Water Music," Suite from

Author: Georg Philipp Telemann
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457465611
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Tired of Handel's Water Music? Here's a fabulous suite for organ, transcribed by Curt Oliver. Telemann also composed a ten-movement suite of Water Music, and our new publication includes seven of the movements. This piece deserves serious attention by students and professionals. Great for wedding music also. Will play nicely on most any size instrument.

A Carol Fantasy (Suite Noel)

A Carol Fantasy (Suite Noel) PDF Author: Franklin D. Ashdown
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457495045
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
Ashdown has created another spectacular piece incorporating six familiar carol melodies into a continuous suite. The free form will intrigue many organists, making this piece a wonderful recital selection. The carol tunes used are: * This is the Truth Sent from Above (English) * The Holly and the Ivy (English) * O Little One Sweet (German) * Good King Wenceslas (English) * Silent Night (Austrian) * The First Noel (English) Also included is a great selection for pre-service music on Christmas Eve!

Technique and Art of Organ Playing

Technique and Art of Organ Playing PDF Author: Clarence Dickinson
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457465314
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
THE TECHNIQUE AND ART OF ORGAN PLAYING is designed to provide the teacher with the technical material necessary to carry the student from the beginning of his studies through to the acquirement of complete command of his instrument. The aim has been to include in one volume a study of all the distinctive principles of organ technique, with enough illustrations and exercises through which they may be mastered, together with interesting compositions which will at once call for their application.

The Golden Trumpet

The Golden Trumpet PDF Author: Franklin D. Ashdown
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457495014
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
This excellent postlude with quarter notes in the pedal and straightforward rhythms on the manuals, doesn't require a lot of rehearsal time yet sounds very majestic. Key of B-flat Major.

Christmas Prayludes

Christmas Prayludes PDF Author: Ruth Elaine Schram
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457465772
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
This collection includes eight favorite Christmas season titles arranged for the intermediate-level organist. Each is set in a reflective mood, thus perfect for Christmas Eve service prelude music. Titles: * Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus * O Come, O Come Emmanuel * Infant Holy, Infant Lowly * Joy to the World * What Child Is This * and others. You will find these arrangements useful in any denomination.

Five Trios from Bach's "Mass in B Minor"

Five Trios from Bach's Author: Michael Helman
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457465796
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
Noted composer/arranger Michael Helman has taken five settings from the magnificent Mass in B Minor by J.S. Bach and arranged them as organ trios. This collection will surely find favor among organists, and will make a great addition to training new organists in this form. Cleanly printed and with little editing, this set is a must! Titles: * Agnus Dei * Et in Spiritum Sanctum * Et in Unum Dominum * Qui Sedes * Qui Tollis

Six Carols for Christmas

Six Carols for Christmas PDF Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780757906473
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
Respected composer Robert J. Powell offers a unique collection of beautiful carols arranged for organ. These carols may not be familiar to all, coming from Czech, English, Italian and Tyrolean cultures, but each will make a spiritual and touching musical addition to any church program or seasonal recital. Titles are: Carol of the Bagpipers * The Angel Gabriel * Sleep, Sleep, O Beautiful Child * Cradle Carol * Lippai * The Babe in Bethlem's Manger Laid.

Two Carols for Christmas

Two Carols for Christmas PDF Author: John G. Barr
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457495038
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
John Barr has arranged two beloved carols for the Christmas season. Meditation on "In the Bleak Midwinter" is a reflective setting with lush chords supporting the familiar melody in the left hand. A bit more involved is his Prologue on "On this Day Earth Shall Ring." A running 4th pattern and a 16th-note pattern in the right hand offer a challenge, but add to the mood and excitement of the overall work. A great recital piece or service prelude.