Organ - Level 4 SKU: BA.BA11093 Composed by Martin Herchenroder. Stapled....(+)
Organ - Level 4
SKU:
BA.BA11093
Composed
by Martin Herchenroder.
Stapled. Performance
score. Composed
2008/2013. 19 pages.
Duration 12 hours.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA11093_00. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA11093).
ISBN
9790006565269. 30 x 23 cm
inches. Preface:
Herchenroder,
Martin.
“Tocc
ata and Lament†was
composed on commission in
2008 to inaugurate the
large new organ in the
Christ Church Cathedral,
Rochester, NY, USA. This
instrument is a detailed
reconstruction of a late
Baroque organ of 1776
from Vilnius in
Lithuania. The point of
departure – a
clash of contrasting eras
and musical cultures on
two continents –
already bodes excitement.
Martin Herchenröder, a
composer and professor of
music theory, has
incorporated these
contrasts in his roughly
eight-minute composition.
The result is a musical
idiom of rare
distinction, universal in
its musical resources and
alternating between tonal
triads and extremely
dissonant clusters. The
heart of the piece is a
dirge which, using the
Baroque doctrine of the
affections, relates to
Eastern European cultural
history in and around
Vilnius, a history marked
by the predations of
20th-Century
war.
Organ - Advanced SKU: MN.12-128 Composed by Harold Stover. Non Hymn-Based...(+)
Organ - Advanced
SKU:
MN.12-128
Composed by
Harold Stover. Non
Hymn-Based, Recital
Music. General.
Instrumental part.
MorningStar Music
Publishers #12-128.
Published by MorningStar
Music Publishers
(MN.12-128).
UPC:
688670121289.
The
three movements that make
up Nocturnes, Book I are
programmatic pieces that
take as their points of
departure a painting, the
rhythms of a great city,
and a poem. 1. The Starry
Night is a written down
improvisation based on
Vincent van Goghs famous
picture of the same name.
The tonal material is a
quite literal
transformation of the
visual elements of the
painting: the melismatic
cadenzas mirror van Goghs
swirling starlight, and
the powerful chords were
suggested by the sinister
trees that shoot upward
to puncture the skys
patterns. 2. Stovers Rag
is a product of the
ragtime revival of the
early 1970s, when many
composers tried their
hand at writing concert
rags. The New York night,
which was not without its
sinister element in those
days, is expressed in an
updating of the classic
ragtime format. The piece
looks backward as well,
with the old French
Baroque basse de
trompette making an
appearance in the trio
section. 3. The Song of
Shadows taps the
nostalgic mood typical of
the poetry of Walter de
la Mare. The poem of the
same name pictures a lone
musician on a winter
night, an dog sleeping
before a sinking fire,
and, at the end, the
spirits that are summoned
by music. The opening
melody, played on an 8
flute with tremulant,
suggests the blues-tinged
sound of an alto
saxophone, and throughout
the movement the organs
capacity for sustained
tone is used to suggest
and atmosphere of dreamy
timelessness. The pieces
were written in 1971 and
first performed on July
2, 1972 at the National
Shrine of the Immaculate
Conception in Washington,
DC, with the composer at
the console.
Organ SKU: HL.14031560 Composed by Pelle Gudmundsen-holmgreen. Music Sale...(+)
Organ
SKU:
HL.14031560
Composed
by Pelle
Gudmundsen-holmgreen.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
2005. 36 pages. Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #WH30534.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14031560).
ISBN
9788759811009.
International (more than
one
language).
STILL.
LEBEN Organist Eva
Feldbc:ek had been asking
me for a long time to
write for the organ
without the use of iron
blocks, extra stopping
assistants etc ....
unusual difficulties that
belonged to my earlier
organ music. I
setmyselfthe task of
Miting a ''handier'' kind
of music for the organ.
Once I had finished
STILL. LEBEN, I didn't
think I had achieved what
I was looking for. True,
the two movements did not
involve odd things, but
handy isn't really the
word for them either. So
I wrote the three
movements in COUNTERMOVE
to tidy up even more. And
since I didn't think that
was enough either, I
wrote the really simple
pieces under the title IN
TRIPLUM. The three
series(eight pieces in
all, 2 + 3 + 3) sound
very different, but they
all take their point of
departure from the nature
and tonal resources ofthe
organ. Everywhere there
is polyrhythm or
hierarchical layering,
polychromaticism,
diatonics and melody (the
last of these only
sparingly and in some of
the movements). Pelle
Gudmundsen-Holmgreen.
Organ - Grade 4 SKU: HL.14019450 Composed by Bent Lorentzen. Music Sales ...(+)
Organ - Grade 4
SKU:
HL.14019450
Composed
by Bent Lorentzen. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover].
Composed 2002. 20 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH30404. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14019450).
ISBN
9788759867570.
English.
The
Planets is cast as a
single unit, consisting
of seven movements,
varying greatly in
character, each of which
describes a planet or a
celestial body. Mars
makes a war-like contrast
with aggressive rhythms
and contrasting
registers. This part is
poly-rhythmic and very
complex. Thus there is
extensive use of the
proportions 5:2, 5:3,
5:4, 5:7 and 5:9 which
are the point of
departure of all the
rhythm series.