Organ Improvisation

These short contemplative pieces are based on plainsong themes, and make ideal pre- or post-service material.

These pieces were originally improvisations, and they must be played spontaneously as improvisations are played. Freedom, clarity, and fun should characterize performances of the music.

1. Exordium 2. Interlude 3. Rhythmic energy Dating from 1979, Time and Motion began life as improvisations in the church of St. Augustine's, Queen's Gate, South Kensington before progressing to a more...

Bednall's creation, rooted in the tradition of French organ improvisation, tenderly evokes the mysterious beauty of Wells Cathedral's remarkable 'Jesse Window'. The radiant music ebbs and flows calmly...

A guide for organists revealing that improvisation is within the grasp of all students, even for those with minimal keyboard skills. The book is organized in a loosely graded fashion with exercises th...

mit Beilage: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan - Partita

Standard work on organ playing For the first time, this two-volume edition offers a standard work on organ playing technique, systematically divided into 60 practice units. It provides an overview of...

Liturgisk Orgelspil - En Introduktion af Søren Gleerup Hansen. Lærebog i modulation, improvisation og forspil.

Einführung in Techniken des 20. Jahrhunderts.

Einführung in Techniken des 20. Jahrhunderts.

Einführung in Techniken des 20. Jahrhunderts.

Here is a method that will train organists properly for the traditional role of accompanying hymns and providing suitable service music. It is a comprehensive approach that introduces the techniques o...

Here is a method that will train organists properly for the traditional role of accompanying hymns and providing suitable service music. It is a comprehensive approach that introduces the techniques o...

This is the essential book for the organist who would love to improvise but doesn't at present possess the necessary skills. Christopher Tambling's approach is systematic, practical and encouraging. I...

Includes four songs, arranged for organ solo: Crusaders' Hymn * Amazing Grace * Duke Street * O Store Gud.

This impressive volume comprises a selection of 11 pieces by Gerre Hancock, who was for 33 years Organist and Master of Choristers at St Thomas's, Fifth Avenue, New York. It includes meditative volunt...

Enjoy the Organ offers melodious concertante organ music from the 18th and 19th centuries, which can be performed on smaller instruments and leads to impressive sound results with limited time for pra...

The third volume of the successful "Enjoy the Organ" series offers concertante organ music from the 17th to 20th centuries, which can also be performed on smaller instruments and achieves effective so...