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from [[Six Preludes]] by [[Ernest Bloch]]
==Background==
==Background==
Prelude I is dedicated to Dr. John Stark Evans.  It is two pages in length and written for two manuals, with only a couple pedal notes. 
Copyright 1948 by Gershon Ephros.
Copyright assigned to G. Schirmer, Inc.
International Copyright secured.


==Organ and Registration==
==Organ and Registration==
Both the swell and the choir call for an 8' soft diapason.  Use a 16' in the pedals to balance.  The expression pedal is employed at least once on almost every single system.


==Fingering and Pedaling==
==Fingering and Pedaling==
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==Ornamentation==
==Ornamentation==
==Tempo and Meter==
Andante, quarter note = 76-80
The majority of the piece is in 3/4, with the last system alternating a couple of times between 2/4 and 3/4.


==Resources==
==Resources==


===Scores===
==Scores and Editions==
 
==Recordings==


===Recordings===
==Free Online==


====Free Online====
6 Preludes for Organ: Prelude No. 1, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ6hXPAk1j4, performed by Barbara Harbach]


====Pay to Listen====
==Pay to Listen==


==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 22:31, 8 March 2015

from Six Preludes by Ernest Bloch

Background

Prelude I is dedicated to Dr. John Stark Evans. It is two pages in length and written for two manuals, with only a couple pedal notes.

Copyright 1948 by Gershon Ephros. Copyright assigned to G. Schirmer, Inc. International Copyright secured.

Organ and Registration

Both the swell and the choir call for an 8' soft diapason. Use a 16' in the pedals to balance. The expression pedal is employed at least once on almost every single system.

Fingering and Pedaling

Articulation and Phrasing

Ornamentation

Tempo and Meter

Andante, quarter note = 76-80

The majority of the piece is in 3/4, with the last system alternating a couple of times between 2/4 and 3/4.

Resources

Scores and Editions

Recordings

Free Online

6 Preludes for Organ: Prelude No. 1, performed by Barbara Harbach

Pay to Listen

Notes