Toccatas

Author : Page C. Long
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457465963
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toccatas on Christmastide Carols written by Page C. Long and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you enjoy impressive and flashy Christmas organ arrangements, this collection of toccatas is the perfect choice. Page Long has arranged six well-known Christmas hymns: Gloria (Angels We Have Heard on High) * Veni Emmanuel (O Come, O Come, Emmanuel) * Stuttgart (Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus) * Kings of Orient (We Three Kings of Orient Are) * In Dulci Jubilo (Good Christian Men, Rejoice) * Mendelssohn (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing). These pieces can be mastered by most organists, and all of them sound more difficult than they really are.

Author : Peter Williams
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521270786
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Organ Music of J. S. Bach: Volume 1, Preludes, Toccatas, Fantasias, Fugues, Sonatas, Concertos and Miscellaneous Pieces (BWV 525-598, 802-805 etc) written by Peter Williams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1985-02-28 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These paperback editions makes Peter Williams's influential scholarship available to a wider field of readers, including those with an interest in the ever-expanding discussions of original instrumentation and its implications for modern performance. Professor Williams examines Bach's organ works piece-by-piece, reconstructing for the present-day performer and listener the original context of the work. Form and style are analysed, with abundant musical examples and frequent allusions to the views of other commentators. Each volume contains a preface, calendar, lists of musical sources and references, and an index.

Author : Willi Apel
Publisher : Indiana University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780253211415
Total Pages : 900 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The History of Keyboard Music to 1700 written by Willi Apel and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic work is a meticulous chronological survey of music for the keyboard from the earliest extant manuscripts of the 14th century to the end of the 17th. Apel traces the evolution of keyboard instruments, genres, national schools and styles (from Poland to Portugal), and the oeuvre of many composers. A monument of scholarship, this indispensable reference work is also remarkably user-friendly and engagingly written throughout.

Author : Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457472039
Total Pages : 76 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Seven Toccatas written by Johann Sebastian Bach and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents the edition of Dr. Hans Bischoff of Bach’s early keyboard Toccatas, BWV 910-916. These works include explorations of keyboard touch and style that usually include an introductory fantasie, an adagio movement, and one or more fugues. Dr. Bischoff includes footnotes, performance suggestions and explanations of his manuscript sources. Contains: * Toccata in C-Minor * Toccata in D-Major * Toccata in D-Minor * Toccata in E-Minor * Toccata in F-sharp Minor * Toccata in G-Major * Toccata in G-Minor

Author : Rollin Smith
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486424316
Total Pages : 259 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toccatas, carillons and scherzos for organ written by Rollin Smith and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection features church and concert works for the organ and includes such popular pieces as Bach's "Toccata" and "Fugue in D Minor" andthe "Toccata" from Charles-Marie Widor's 5th Organ Symphony."

Author : Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 1470628708
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Seven Toccatas, BWV 910--916 written by Johann Sebastian Bach and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-01-22 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hans Bischoff (1852--1889) was a German concert pianist and well-regarded music editor, who continues to be respected for his thorough research, attention to detail, and careful consideration of source materials. This newly engraved edition of the Seven Toccatas, BWV 910--916 is based on Bischoff's analysis of manuscripts and secondary sources. Bischoff's footnotes and prefatory commentary have been preserved, as well as his interpretive suggestions for performance. Also included are explanations of the ornaments used throughout the work and helpful fingering. Measure numbers and BWV numbers have been included for easy reference.

Author : Sebastian Anton Scherer
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457477980
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Intonations and Toccatas written by Sebastian Anton Scherer and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of exercises, for Organ, composed by Sebastian Anton Scherer.

Author : Page C. Long
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457465901
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Three Toccatas on Famous Hymn Tunes written by Page C. Long and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you like show pieces then this collection is for you. Page Long has composed toccatas on three well-known hymn tunes ("Lancashire," "St. Anne," and "St. Catherine"). While not easy, these can be mastered by most organists, and all sound more difficult than they actually are. All three have been registered for a two-manual instrument and are sure to please all who hear them.

Author : Girolamo Frescobaldi
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457474262
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The First Book of Toccatas and Partitas, Volume I written by Girolamo Frescobaldi and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1999-12-21 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expertly arranged toccatas and partitas for organ or cembalo.

Author : Johann Sebastian Bach
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486254038
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toccatas, fantasias, passacaglia, and other works for organ written by Johann Sebastian Bach and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 20 of the composer's best-loved, most often performed compositions, including the Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565; Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582; the Fugue in B minor on a theme of Corelli, BWV 579, and many more. Reproduced directly from the authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft edition.