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==Background==
==Background==
According to Gerald Near, this piece is most suitable for funerals and for the Feast of All Saints and All Souls.<ref>Near, Gerald. Performance Notes from Saint Augustine's Organbook: Ten Preludes on Gregorian Chant Melodies for Organ.</ref>


The English translation of the text is:
The English translation of the text is:

Revision as of 13:59, 6 May 2015

from Saint Augustine’s Organbook by Gerald Near

Background

According to Gerald Near, this piece is most suitable for funerals and for the Feast of All Saints and All Souls.[1]

The English translation of the text is:

May the angels lead you into paradise,
may the martyrs receive you
in your coming,
and may they guide you
into the holy city, Jerusalem.
May the chorus of angels receive you
and with Lazarus once poor
may you have eternal rest.
[2]

Registration and Organs

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See the footnote in the "Notes" section at the bottom of the page. [3]

Fingering and Pedaling

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Articulation and Phrasing

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Ornamentation

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Tempo and Meter

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Scores and Editions

The Service Playing exam requires the use of Aureole Edition, AE 86, distributed by MorningStar Music.

Recordings

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Free Online

"In Paradisum" (Gerald Near), performed by Jon DeHorn, FSPC Organist.

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Other Resources

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Notes

  1. Near, Gerald. Performance Notes from Saint Augustine's Organbook: Ten Preludes on Gregorian Chant Melodies for Organ.
  2. Choral Wiki http://www1.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/In_paradisum
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