| Easy Organ Classics Contributor(s): Smith, Rollin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0486449572 ISBN-13: 9780486449579 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2006 Annotation: Selected from authoritative sources by musicologist and organist Rollin Smith, this compilation features such famous works as J. S. Bach's Pastorale, BWV 590; Couperin's Chaconne in F; and Handel's Concerto No. 13, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale." Other well-known selections include compositions by Brahms, Gounod, Haydn, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Vierne, and Widor. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical - Music | Printed Music - Piano & Keyboard Repertoire |
| Series: Dover Music for Organ |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 8.8" W x 12.02" (0.80 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Beginning and intermediate organists can sample a wide variety of composers and styles with this excellent collection. Ranging from Palestrina's 16th-century Ricercare to latter-day works such as Sigfrid Karg-Elert's Improvisation on "Nearer, My God, to Thee," it spans more than four centuries of music. Selected from authoritative sources by musicologist and organist Rollin Smith, this compilation features such famous works as J. S. Bach's Pastorale, BWV 590; Couperin's Chaconne in F; and Handel's Concerto No. 13, "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale." Other well-known selections include compositions by Brahms, Gounod, Haydn, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Vierne, and Widor. |