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==Background==
==Background==


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"Mountain of Youth" is the last movement in the ''Taiwanese Suite''.  It consists of seven pages of contrasting sections, with a repeat of the first three pages.  It is written for three manuals and pedal.


==Registration and Organs==
==Registration and Organs==
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''See the footnote in the "Notes" section at the bottom of the page.'' <ref>This footnote was entered in the "Registration and Organs" article.</ref>
The indicated registration is:
 
Swell: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3' and 2'
 
Great: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3' and 2'
 
Choir: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3', and 2'
 
Pedal: 16' and 8'
 
Beyond this basic registration there are sectional registration changes.


==Fingering and Pedaling==
==Fingering and Pedaling==
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Most of the pedal is articulated and played with the toe. Be sure to plan pedaling in the legato sections so that there is a nice contrast between the articulated pedal notes and the legato.


==Articulation and Phrasing==
==Articulation and Phrasing==
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Listen carefully to the articulation so that you are very precise with your releases.  This will add to the charm of the piece.
 
Follow the phrasing as indicated.


==Ornamentation==
==Ornamentation==
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No added ornamentation is required.


==Tempo and Meter==
==Tempo and Meter==
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Spirited, quarter note = 108, with a change to Meno mosso for three measures at measure 100.  The last four measures are Vivace.
 
The meter is 2/4 throughout, with the exception of one measure of 3/4 at the beginning of the Vivace.


==Scores and Editions==
==Scores and Editions==
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===Free Online===
===Free Online===
Listen to Chelsea Chen perform it at [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RSY7iWr8sY YouTube]
Listen to Chelsea Chen perform it at [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwODIBPAAxY YouTube]
:Free Recording
:Free Recording


===Pay to Listen===
===Pay to Listen===
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''Live at Heinz Chapel'' by Chelsea Chen, $9.99 [https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/live-at-heinz-chapel/id486657959  iTunes] or CD $15.00 [http://www.chelseachen.com/purchase/  Chelsea Chen]


==Other Resources==
==Other Resources==

Latest revision as of 17:27, 7 September 2015

from Taiwanese Suite by Chelsea Chen

Background

"Mountain of Youth" is the last movement in the Taiwanese Suite. It consists of seven pages of contrasting sections, with a repeat of the first three pages. It is written for three manuals and pedal.

Registration and Organs

The indicated registration is:

Swell: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3' and 2'

Great: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3' and 2'

Choir: Flutes 8', 4', 2-2/3', and 2'

Pedal: 16' and 8'

Beyond this basic registration there are sectional registration changes.

Fingering and Pedaling

Most of the pedal is articulated and played with the toe. Be sure to plan pedaling in the legato sections so that there is a nice contrast between the articulated pedal notes and the legato.

Articulation and Phrasing

Listen carefully to the articulation so that you are very precise with your releases. This will add to the charm of the piece.

Follow the phrasing as indicated.

Ornamentation

No added ornamentation is required.

Tempo and Meter

Spirited, quarter note = 108, with a change to Meno mosso for three measures at measure 100. The last four measures are Vivace.

The meter is 2/4 throughout, with the exception of one measure of 3/4 at the beginning of the Vivace.

Scores and Editions

Is available through Wayne Leupold Editions.

Recordings

Replace this text with any specific information on recordings

Free Online

Listen to Chelsea Chen perform it at YouTube

Free Recording

Pay to Listen

Live at Heinz Chapel by Chelsea Chen, $9.99 iTunes or CD $15.00 Chelsea Chen

Other Resources

Replace this text with any information on other resources pertinent to performing this piece

Notes

This space is for automatic insertion of footnotes. To enter a footnote from anywhere in the article, start by typing the tag <ref> and then enter the text, and type the tag </ref> to end the footnote. The footnote will then appear in this "Notes" section automatically.