Organ (Organ) SKU: HL.48183087 Composed by Jacques Chailley. Leduc. Class...(+)
Organ (Organ)
SKU:
HL.48183087
Composed
by Jacques Chailley.
Leduc. Classical. CD. 268
pages. Alphonse Leduc
#AL25019. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48183087).
UPC:
888680877859.
6.25x9.5x0.704
inches.
French
musicologist and
composer, Jacques
Chailley (1910-1999) was
born into a musical
family and went on to
study at the Paris
Conservatoire. As an
organist himself, he is
well acquainted with the
Chorales, making his
analysis book J. S.
Bach's Chorales for Organ
well-informed. Bach's
chorale catalogue
consists of some 189
chorales; SATB hymns
which tend to be in
strophic form. Chailley's
J. S. Bach's Chorales for
Organ analyses the
harmonic techniques,
structure and other
characteristics of all
the chorales, including
detailed descriptions.
For all musicians, the
knowledge of the
harmonisation of Bach's
chorales is essential.
Therefore, Chailley's J.
S. Bach's Chorales for
Organ is imperative..
Organ SKU: HL.48182025 Composed by Marcel Dupré. Leduc. Classical. ...(+)
Organ
SKU:
HL.48182025
Composed
by Marcel Dupré.
Leduc. Classical.
Softcover. 31 pages.
Alphonse Leduc #AL22837.
Published by Alphonse
Leduc (HL.48182025).
UPC: 888680847029.
8.0x11.5x0.232
inches.
French
organist and composer,
Marcel Dupre (1886-1971)
is also remembered as a
significant pedagogue.
His Complete Course in
Organ Improvisation is
for beginners of Organ
improvisation, who have
previously acquired some
Organ technique. The
first volume gives focus
to harmonisation of
scales and chorales,
phrases, cadences,
modulation, and form and
structure, among other
musical aspects. Dupre
studied at the Paris
Conservatoire with Louis
Vierne and Charles-Marie
Widor, where he won
prizes for Piano, Organ
and fugue, as well as the
Grand Prix de Rome. He
was a famous Organ
virtuoso and was able to
perform the entire works
composed for the
instrument by J. S. Bach
from memory. Dupre's
compositions and didactic
works remain important to
organists today and his
Complete Course in Organ
Improvisation is no
exception. .
Hawkes Pocket Score
1390. Composed by
Magnus Lindberg. Boosey &
Hawkes Scores/Books.
Classical. Softcover. 40
pages. Boosey & Hawkes
#M060122408. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48024114).
ISBN
9780851628363. UPC:
888680708900. 8.25x11.75
inches. Hawkes Pocket
Score 1390.
Chorale
(2001-02), for orchestra,
is a kind of musical
meditation on the chorale
Es ist genug from Bach's
cantata O Ewigkeit, du
Donnerwort, itself a
harmonisation of J R
Ahle's 1662 hymn. Nick
Kimberley's preface
outlines the context of
the Bach original and
refers to Alban Berg's
use of the chorale in his
Violin Concerto almost
300 years later. In
contrast to both of these
works, Lindberg's Chorale
has no extra-musical
agenda. The composer
explains that he took the
harmonic structure of the
chorale and embedded it
in his own harmonies.
“I make an analogy
with the rise and fall of
the tide. When the tide
is in, the sea-bed is
invisible; but when the
tide goes out, you see
the rock formation on the
sea-bed.” Tribute
is a short show-piece for
full orchestra composed
in 2004 as a gift to
celebrate the 20th
anniversary of Esa-Pekka
Salonen's debut with the
Los Angeles
Philharmonic.
Composed by J Remy.
String music. Study
score. Clifton Edition
#C360. Published by
Clifton Edition
(ST.C360).
ISBN
9790570813605.
Gavo
tte en Rondeau from
Violin Partita No.3 (BWV
1006).
Paper,
daylight and candles were
often in short supply
during Bachâ??s very
busy lifetime but simply
to view the autograph
score in his hand of the
Sonatas and Partitas for
solo violin is to be
bound into a spell by the
beauty, skill and
extempore furiosity of
the script. The cycle has
been described as a
miracle of implied
harmony and rich harmonic
textures, â??its
freshness and maturity,
its depth, its beauty,
its response to all
moodsâ? informing a
work of humanity and
genius unparalleled in
all the literature for
solo violin.
The
present arrangement of
the Gavotte en Rondeau
from Partita No. 3
(BWV1006) is based on
Rachmaninoffâ??s
intricate harmonisation
for piano. â??Ruht
Wohlâ?? from the St.
John Passion (BWV 245).
In the final Chorus from
the St. John Passion,
Bach imbues the popular
dance-forms of the
Sarabande and Minuet with
a spiritual theme of
atonement and
reconciliation. The three
ritornelli stand like
pillars in a palindromic
structure whose unbroken
melodic line and flowing
counterpoint represent a
â??timeless
continuanceâ??. The
original scoring is light
and transparent, and
transfers appropriately
to a choir of cellos
without the loss of any
counterpoint. Prelude Op.
25 No 3 by Rachmaninoff.
Throughout his career as
a composer and virtuoso
pianist, this Prelude was
one of Rachmaninoffâ??s
favourite pieces and he
dedicated it to his
teacher Alexander Siloti.
A powerful structure is
built up from a small
rhythmic motif,
reminiscent of
Tchaikovskyâ??s
representations of fate
or Shostakovichâ??s of
looming state power. This
is contrasted with a
lyrical middle section
and a final phrase marked
leggiero in which the
music flies off into the
air like a bird.