SKU: SU.00220558
This CD Sheet Music? collection brings together several hundred works by 17th and 18th masters of the Baroque organ tradition. Composers include: Buxtehude (Preludes, Toccatas, Fuges, Chorale Preludes); Froberger (Canzonas, Capriccios, Fantasias, Ricercares, Toccatas); Handel (Concertos); Pachelbel (Preludes, Toccatas, Fantasies, Fugues, Ricercares, Chorale Preludes, Fugues on the Magnificat, Canon in D); Sweelinck (Chorale Preludes and Variations, Fantasias, Variations on Secular Songs and Dances, Toccatas); and more Also includes biographies and relevant articles from the 1911 edition of Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians 1100 pages
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SKU: UM.22924
ISBN 9790224422924.
SKU: LO.70-2479L
ISBN 9780787789503.
In his introductory collection, organist Josh Ring takes inspiration from a diverse range of sources, seamlessly blending jazz, gospel, romantic, and contemporary elements, resulting in music characterized by vibrant sonorities, thrilling harmonic twists, and a rich array of rhythms and textures.
SKU: LO.70-2476L
ISBN 9780787789473.
Peter Niedmann has brought his creative approach to seven familiar hymns that are sung throughout the year. Several of the settings feature multiple contrasting variations, while others explore distinct, singular moods. The rich and colorful harmonies amplify and enliven these well-loved melodies.
SKU: BT.ARMEBCO029
ISBN 9788539402342.
SKU: LO.70-2477L
ISBN 9780787789497.
Derived from Paulette Fry??s ongoing project to write a piece for every tune in her church??s hymnal, these compositions feature a blend of both familiar and less common hymn tunes. Suitable for use as preludes, offertories, and postludes, each piece is remarkably distinct and creative, offering a fresh perspective on the associated hymn.
SKU: LO.70-2483S
ISBN 9780787789541.
This collection of deeply thoughtful and expressive music by Angela Kraft Cross includes works of varied inspiration suitable for worship and recital. The selections range from a piece based on classic children??s hymns to a meditation on the plainchant ??Divinum mysterium? to a moving tribute to the ministry and activism of Martin Luther King, Jr.
SKU: LO.70-2482S
ISBN 9780787789534.
Organists and congregations alike love trumpet tunes, and this book is perfect for organists with an instrument including a large trumpet stop that begs to be played on festive occasions. Brenda Portman has written six original trumpet tunes (each in a common key) that sit within the festive American trumpet tune tradition, as exemplified by the work of David N. Johnson. The volume also contains two hymn-based pieces in trumpet tune style.
SKU: LO.70-2478L
ISBN 9780787789480.
This collection by David Lasky serves as a sequel to his previous book with the same title (70/2455L). In this volume, you will find a varied assortment of characterful pieces in different styles, including free meditations, postludes, and hymn settings. As always with Lasky??s work, the practicality of their use in worship is paramount. From ??Dance Toccata? to ??Scherzo Giocoso,? and from ??Softly and Tenderly? to ??Praise to the Lord, Almighty,? these settings are sure to find a place in your service repertoire.
SKU: BA.BA11305-67
ISBN 9790006567119. 32.5 x 25.5 cm inches.
SKU: LO.70-2480L
ISBN 9780787789510.
Lynn Arthur Koch has chosen a mix of both familiar and lesser-known Advent and Christmas hymns for the settings in this book. Several tunes are folk melodies drawn from the famous Oxford Book of Carols. With a duration of two minutes or less per piece, they can be seamlessly combined into suites, providing an ideal solution for occasions when longer preludes are needed.
SKU: LO.70-2484L
ISBN 9780787789558.
Printed from our digital subscription Lorenz Online, this handy coil-bound volume contains approximately 30 pieces of music and would be a welcome addition to any organist??s library. Novice players will appreciate the uncomplicated pedal parts, while veteran organists will enjoy the convenient pick up and play aspect. Registration, duration, and usages are provided for all titles.
SKU: UM.22870
ISBN 9790224422870.
SKU: UM.22863
ISBN 9790224422863.
SKU: LO.70-2485L
ISBN 9780787789565.
Printed from our digital subscription Lorenz Online, this volume of The Organist??s Library contains approximately 30 pieces of music that are satisfying to play but technically accessible and presented in a handy coil-bound format. These moderately challenging pieces for worship services feature hymn-tune settings, arrangements drawn from the classics, and original works. The duration, suggested registration, and common usages are provided for each title.
SKU: LO.70-2481S
ISBN 9780787789527.
The gentle anticipation of the Advent season often warrants a distinct and introspective style of music. Recognizing that the busy days of Christmas succeed Advent, these settings by J. William Greene are designed to be learned quickly. This collection features six gentle preludes and two vibrant postludes for the season of preparation for the Birth.
SKU: LO.70-2473L
ISBN 9780787789442.
James Michael Stevens presents a captivating collection of ten well-known Christmas carols arranged for organ. Featuring each melody prominently and with a mix of moods across the settings, these accessible pieces serve as ideal choices for preludes, offertories, and postludes during the Christmas season.
SKU: LO.70-2475L
ISBN 9780787789466.
This collection comprises ten diverse and easy organ works, each rooted in a hymn commonly sung in worship services around the American holiday of Thanksgiving. These pieces vary in mood, style, and length, making them perfect choices for preludes, offertories, and postludes. And since there??s no reason to confine our thankfulness to one time of year, all are naturally suitable for general settings as well.
SKU: UM.22900
ISBN 9790224422900.
SKU: LO.70-2474L
ISBN 9780787789459.
This versatile collection by Robert Lau consists of 30 very short pieces designed as interludes and crafted for practical use in worship services whenever extra music may be needed: candle lighting, gospel processions, pulpit walking, communion, etc. Each work draws inspiration from well-known hymns, encompassing both seasonal and general selections. The simple registrations all emphasize a solo/accompaniment texture with a focus on the hymn melody.
SKU: LO.70-2486L
ISBN 9780787789695.
Karen Beaumont brings us this highly flexible collection in response to the growing demand for shorter worship service voluntaries. Each of the seven postludes are less than a minute and a half in length and contain interludes that can serve as shorter works or transitions between multiple postludes. The pieces are thoughtfully arranged to flow seamlessly from one to the next. While each composition can be played with a single manual, suggestions for incorporating pedal or multiple manuals are also provided. Additionally, these pieces are adaptable for use on a piano or other keyboard instrument.
SKU: LO.70-2447L
ISBN 9780787779061.
Roberta Rowland-Raybold's settings of eight spirituals for organ are a heartfelt tribute to the African American spiritual tradition, deeply influenced by Eileen Guenther's book, In Their Own Words. The expressive dimension of the original words and music is at the forefront of these varied pieces, all of which are based on spirituals that are familiar and widely used in today’s churches.
SKU: ST.EC66
ISBN 9780852499726.
EECM65 and EECM66 revisit the repertoire of the ground-breaking volumes 6 and 10 in the series, Early Tudor Organ Music, in the light of 60 years of continuing research and deeper understanding of the surviving corpus. Some 109 works are brought together here, in the order in which they appear in each manuscript ?? British Library Additional MS 29996 accounting for three-quarters of the content, plus 22 works from other sources. There are settings for the Office (antiphons, hymns, the Te Deum and Magnificat) and Mass ordinary and propers (particularly the Offertory).The format is of the same dimensions as other EECM volumes, although presented in landscape for more practical use. EECM66 contains Advent, Christmas, Epiphany and Lenten hymns from Add. MS 29996, and 22 pieces from other sources. Three appendices include intabulated pieces, plainchant melodies, and hymns and faburdens.In addition to numerous anonymous titles, composers found in these volumes include Avery Burnett, Robert Coxsun, William Kyrton, Thomas Preston, John Redford, Philip ap Rhys, Edmund Strowger, Thomas Tallis, John Thorne, Robert White and Richard Wynslate.
SKU: LO.70-2456S
ISBN 9780787779153.
Featuring eight organ pieces, these compositions draw upon hymn tunes rooted in Gregorian chant, the ancient song of the Christian church. Each piece preserves the established melody, often with words derived from the original chant, and spans the church year from Advent to Pentecost. Christopher J. Hoh's unique and creative style breathes fresh life into these timeless melodies.
SKU: ST.EC65
ISBN 9780852499719.
EECM65 and EECM66 revisit the repertoire of the ground-breaking volumes 6 and 10 in the series, Early Tudor Organ Music, in the light of 60 years of continuing research and deeper understanding of the surviving corpus. Some 109 works are brought together here, in the order in which they appear in each manuscript ?? British Library Additional MS 29996 accounting for three-quarters of the content, plus 22 works from other sources. There are settings for the Office (antiphons, hymns, the Te Deum and Magnificat) and Mass ordinary and propers (particularly the Offertory).The format is of the same dimensions as other EECM volumes, although presented in landscape for more practical use. Containing music exclusively from Add. MS 29996, EECM65 includes updated composer biographies compiled by David Mateer, and introductory notes for the two volumes on cantus firmus techniques and metrical structure, counterpoint and musica ficta, alternatim practice, and an historical account of the early English organ.In addition to numerous anonymous titles, composers found in these volumes include Avery Burnett, Robert Coxsun, William Kyrton, Thomas Preston, John Redford, Philip ap Rhys, Edmund Strowger, Thomas Tallis, John Thorne, Robert White and Richard Wynslate.
SKU: LO.70-2453L
ISBN 9780787779122.
New Zealand composer Nigel Williams presents these short and practical organ arrangements of familiar hymns tailored for the Lent and Easter seasons. These miniatures are easy to prepare and are perfect for seasonal voluntaries, especially when preparation time is short. Each piece, lasting no more than three minutes, maintains melodic clarity, and offers diverse moods suitable for preludes, postludes, offertories, and interludes.
SKU: LO.70-2446L
ISBN 9780787779054.
This collection of seven hymn settings by Alejandro D. Consolacion II draws from his rich background as an organist, composer, and improviser both in the USA and his native Philippines. While six settings offer quiet, expressive preludes and offertories, the rendition of the Welsh hymn tune CWM RHONDDA is a lively, sparkling scherzo that builds to full organ.
SKU: AD.ADG244
ISBN 9781958017333. UPC: 663389124424. 9 x 12 inches.
The Blues Scale for Organ is one of a series by Andrew D. Gordon is a comprehensive collection of educational books that explores the intricacies, techniques, and applications of the blues scale in contemporary music. Designed for musicians of all levels, this series serves as an indispensable resource for guitarists, pianists, saxophonists, and other instrumentalists looking to delve into the expressive and soulful world of blues music. Andrew D. Gordon, an accomplished musician and renowned educator, combines his vast knowledge and experience to provide a step-by-step guide for mastering the blues scale. Each book in the series offers a well-structured curriculum, progressing from fundamental concepts to advanced improvisation techniques, ensuring a thorough understanding of the blues scale's potential. Through detailed explanations, musical examples, exercises, and play-along tracks, readers will embark on a transformative journey, gaining fluency and confidence in playing the blues. The books cover various styles showing how the blues scale can be used, including , jazz, funk , new age, Latin, pop, gospel, acid jazz and rock enabling musicians to expand their repertoire and adapt their skills to different musical contexts. The Blues Scale series not only equips musicians with the technical aspects of playing the blues but also emphasizes the importance of creativity and personal expression. Gordon encourages readers to develop their improvisational skills, providing tools and strategies to create unique solos and express their musical personality within the framework of the blues scale. Whether you are a beginner seeking to explore the foundations of the blues scale or an advanced player looking to refine your improvisational abilities, The Blues Scale series by Andrew D. Gordon offers a comprehensive and accessible approach to learning and mastering the blues. With its clear instruction, engaging exercises, and practical examples, this series is an invaluable resource for musicians passionate about incorporating the soulful and timeless sounds of the blues into their playing.
SKU: LO.70-2449L
ISBN 9780787779085.
Drawing from over 250 years of evolving American hymnody, John Dixon has curated a diverse series of 12 organ settings that capture the essence of this rich heritage. Featuring a variety of tunes, half of which are rooted in 19th-century folk hymn tradition and the remainder hailing from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these settings are designed to inspire, uplift, and console.
SKU: LO.70-2455L
ISBN 9780787779146.
This collection by David Lasky offers a diverse array of characterful pieces, including free meditations, postludes, and hymn settings. Prioritizing practicality for worship, Lasky's compositions span from the energetic Trumpet Rondeau to the emotive Plaint and the memorable Postlude à la Rumba..