The Organ Music of Fred Bock: Organ: Instrumental Album

Madame Marie-Louise Jaquet-Langlais and Dr. Fred Tulan have produced this collection to honor the 90th birthday of the composer and the 100th anniversary of the American Guild of Organists. This collection features the finalunpublished organ solo by Jean Langlais 'Pre'lude Gregorien ' as well as ten recently-composed organ solos in tribute to Langlais by such notables composer/organists as Jean Guillou Naji Hakim Antoine Tisne' George Bake JoyceJones Anthony Newman and Frederick Swann. This unique book also contains previously unpublished photographs of Langlais written memories by Langlais' students and colleagues and an essay by Dr. Tulan on Langlais Messiaen andtheir colleagues from L'Ecole de Coloristes. A valuable collection of challenging organ solos with important historical and musicological references. Spiral bound.

Five of the greatest Organ works by this renowned American Church Music composer are compiled in the first volume of this series. Previously out of print titles such as 'Carillon ' 'Pageant ' 'Passacaglia ' 'A Wedding Processional ' and 'Cannon Chacony and Fugue ' are again available. Created by the composer dubbed the 'Dean of church musicians ' this is an excellent collection for the library of the serious Organist.

6 worshipful anthems from top organ arrangers: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Diane Bish) • Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Steve Sturz) • Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee (Mark Thallander) • Now Thank We All Our God(Fred Bock) • Oh God Our Help in Ages Past (Frederick Swann) • Praise to the Lord the Almighty (Craig Phillips).

Celebrating the 100th birthday of one of America's greatest church musicians Fred Bock Music Company is privileged to release this second volume of works from Leo Sowerby. The excellence of this revered composer's music has long been recognized as a treasure for lovers of good sacred literature. Titles include: A Joyous March · Comes Autumn Time · Prelude on 'The King's Majesty' · Sonatina.

This book will be a helpful addition to every church organist's music collection. Key transition bridges and short fills it is a wonderful resource for use in the worship service.

O God Our Help in Ages Past Be Thou My Vision and Rejoice the Lord is King are three hymns Rhonda Furr has arranged for organ. Teacher at Houston Baptist University organist at First Presbyterian Church of Houston and the Coordinator for the AGO National Convention in 2016 Rhonda is an active organist. Her writing is innovative and inspiring.

Organ Music of Diane Bish-The American Collection contains five fabulous hymn arrangements by American organist extraordinaire Diane Bish. Perhaps most exciting is the long-awaited printed version of “Jacob's Ladder.” This concertfavorite is finally available for others to play. Diane has also penned her concert arrangement of “Peace Perfect Peace” and “The Lord's My Shepherd” – wonderful reflective selections. Thecollection rounds out with “A New Name in Glory” and “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing.”

Carolyn Hamlin an organist from Easley South Carolina has put together a collection of seven popular hymns arranged for organ: perfect for preludes postludes offertories and for use at weddings funerals etc. The hymntuneis always prominent and appears often in the right hand left hand or pedal parts! Medium level difficulty. Titles include: Come Christians Join to Sing • Praise the Lord Ye Heavens Adore Him • For All the Saints• Holy Holy Holy • How Firm a Foundation • In Heavenly Love Abiding • When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.

Gordon Young. Church and concert organists will welcome Gordon Young's companion piece to his very popular 'Prelude in a Classic Style' published by Lorenz. This sonata is a very playable composition in three movements and suitable for concert or church prelude. 6:30 minutes. Medium easy level.

Well known for his majestic work at California's Crystal Cathedral Mark Thallander has compiled a collection of harmonization of hymns for congregational singing. Each arrangement includes an introduction and a modulatoryinterlude – an extremely functional collection for any church organist. Titles include: O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing • Immortal Invisible • Holy Holy Holy Lord God Almighty • and nine others.