Manual on Hymn Playing: A Handbook for Organists
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Publication Date
1992
Publisher
GIA Publications
City
Chicago
Keywords
music, hymns, accompaniments, organ, instruction and study
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Music
Table of Contents
Basic information. Guidelines in part playing -- Phrasing -- Timing between stanzas -- Tempo selection -- Registration -- Hymn tunes for general study. Level I: hymns for the beginner -- Level II: Intermediate hymns -- Level III: Advanced hymns -- Hymn examples 1-23 -- Other matters of performance. Introductions -- Registration-continued -- Touch -- Amens -- Anthology of historical styles. The beginnings of hymnody plainsong, Lutheran chorale, and psalter tune -- English hymnody to 1900; Welsh hymnody -- American hymnody to 1900 -- English hymnody since 1900 -- American hymnody since 1900 -- Hymn examples 24-67.
Original Publication Information
GIA Publications
Recommended Citation
Heller, D. (1992). Manual on hymn playing: A handbook for organists. Chicago, IL: GIA Publications.