Organ SKU: HL.14024513 Composed by Percy E. Fletcher. Music Sales America...(+)
Organ
SKU:
HL.14024513
Composed
by Percy E. Fletcher.
Music Sales America.
Post-1900. Book
[Softcover]. 12 pages.
Music Sales #NOV590043.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14024513).
UPC:
884088488635.
9.0x12.0x0.049
inches.
The
Fountain Reverie features
soft, rippling arpeggios
with a contrasting middle
section. As with the
Festival Toccata,
published at the same
time, the brilliance of
Fountain Reverie
disguises the fact that
one does not need to be a
virtuoso to play it well
and effectively, and it
plays well on many
different Organs.Percy
Fletcher was an English
composer, conductor and
Orchestrator of
prodigious output who
made his career in the
lively world of the
London music theatre of
the years of the late
19th and early 20th
century. He was music
director at many
theatres, including His
Majesty's Theatre for the
last seventeen years of
his life. He was the
Orchestrator and
conductorfor the big
budget spectacular
theatre piece Chu Chin
Chow which ran for five
years, a record that
remained unbroken for
forty years. In addition
to his myriad works of
light music, Fletcher
also wrote a serious
church cantata, The
Passion of Christ, as
well as the delightful
children's work, The
Walrus and the
Carpenter.
Organ - Medium Advanced SKU: AU.9781506487328 Organ Settings for the C...(+)
Organ - Medium Advanced
SKU:
AU.9781506487328
Organ Settings for the
Church Year. Composed
by Brenda Portman.
Christian. Score.
Augsburg Fortress
#9781506487328. Published
by Augsburg Fortress
(AU.9781506487328).
ISBN 9781506487328.
9x12 inches.
Brenda
Portman's understanding
of the organ comes to
life in her collection of
ten arrangements of hymns
found in the worship
supplement All Creation
Sings, with writing that
makes use of styles and
techniques characteristic
of the organ. Included is
a festival fanfare on Day
of Delight and Beauty
Unbounded (IN DIR IST
FREUDE), a trio on Down
Galilee's Slow Roadways
(Merle's Tune), a toccata
on God's Work Our Hands
(Earth and All Stars),
and a gospel setting of
Sometimes Our Only Song
Is Weeping (Wayfaring
Stranger).
Organ SKU: SU.80101113 For Organ. Composed by Emma Lou Diemer. Key...(+)
Organ
SKU:
SU.80101113
For
Organ. Composed by
Emma Lou Diemer.
Keyboard, Organ. Score.
Zimbel Press #80101113.
Published by Zimbel Press
(SU.80101113).
This work is an
extensive fantasy on
Abide With Me, in the
style of 19th century
composers. It is
dramatic, highly
expressive, and very
powerful. Suitable for
festival service or
recital. The American
Organist (Nov 2001)
provides the following
review of the work: ...a
rather robust chorale
prelude on Abide With Me
that eschews
sentimentality and casts
this old warhorse of a
hymn in a more positive
light. It's a piece many
organists might like to
look into. 20 pages
Published by: Zimbel
Press.
Organ - Medium Difficult SKU: PL.0015 Composed by Richard Elfyn Jones. Co...(+)
Organ - Medium Difficult
SKU: PL.0015
Composed by Richard Elfyn
Jones. Concert, General.
Sheet music. Paraclete
Press #0015. Published by
Paraclete Press
(PL.0015).
This
delightful piece is
infectious in its
rhythmic vitality and
invention. The work opens
with a straightforward
exposition of the melody,
followed by a more
contemplative
development. The piece
returns to the music of
the opening and concludes
with the melody set to
alternating chords in a
brilliant toccata-type
flourish. The opportunity
for colorful registration
is abundant here and the
writing for hands and
feet is exquisite. This
is suitable as a postlude
or for a festival
occasion.