CGBKMS21 The Wilbur Held Organ Collection: A Centenary Edition
Description
Gathered together in this collection are eighteen extant works in honor of eminent composer Wilbur Held's 100th birthday- favorites of the composer and our editors- that span both the church year and the years that Held has been providing the church organist with oft-used, well-crafted music. In addition, the collection includes a biographical essay by Nancy Raabe,"Celebrating Wilbur Held," and photos of Held throughout the years. This is a must-have collection for anyone who is a Wilbur Held devotee.
Voicing: Organ
Composer: Wilbur Held
Season: General
Level: Moderately Easy
Contents: Divinum Mysterium; Dix; Easter Hymn (Worgan); Go Tell It; Lancashire; Land of Rest; Middlebury; New Britain (Amazing Grace); Prospect; Resignation; Rockingham Old (Rockingham); Roll Call; Simple Gifts (Shaker Melody/Shaker Songs/Shaker Tune); St. Anne; St. Christopher; Tollefson; Veni Emmanue
Related items you may be interested in:
Three charming vignettes stand alone as service music, may also be played as a suite or used individually to introduce their respective hymns. Voicing: Organ Arranger: Michael Burkhardt Contents: "...
Michael Bedford has done a terrific job of improvisational arranging for tunes from around the world. Set in a diverse array of styles, these arrangements will add variety to Sunday worship. Voicing:...
J. Bert Carlson has arranged a terrific collection of hymn preludes, that can be used throughout the liturgical year. His approach to melody and harmony make this collection both very enjoyable and ac...
The collection of popular Scandinavian tunes is given a wonderful treatment by David Schelat. His variations on Children of the Heavenly Father are a real delight. This set of organ pieces is one that...
One in Love and Peace is a comprehensive and practical collection of the most frequently requested wedding instrumentals, including such classics as “Canon in D” by Pachelbel, “Bridal Chorus” by Wagne...