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==Registration and Organs== | ==Registration and Organs== | ||
Mendelssohn gives general registration instructions in his preface to Op. 65. In this movement, Mendelssohn indicates to play on one manual with a fortissimo dynamic indicated for both manuals and the pedal. Mendelssohn | Mendelssohn gives general registration instructions in his preface to Op. 65. In this movement, Mendelssohn indicates to play on one manual with a fortissimo dynamic indicated for both manuals and the pedal.According to Mendelssohn, a fortissimo dynamic is achieved by using the full organ [organo pleno plus reeds] | ||
''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> | ''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> | ||
==Fingering and Pedaling== | ==Fingering and Pedaling== | ||
Both the Peters and Dupre Editions of Mendelssohn's Organ Works contain fingering suggestions. Refer to both to see what fingerings/pedalings work for you. The Novello contains no fingering or pedaling. | |||
==Articulation and Phrasing== | ==Articulation and Phrasing== | ||
Different editions contain different phrasing marks in the score. The Novello edition has a system that shows which phrase marks are used in what editions. Refer to that edition to compare phrasing as you make your own musical decisions. | |||
==Ornamentation== | ==Ornamentation== | ||
m. 60-61 indicates a trill in the top voice | |||
==Tempo and Meter== | ==Tempo and Meter== | ||
This movement is written in 3/4 time | |||
The Peters Edition indicates quarter note = 92 | |||
==Scores and Editions== | ==Scores and Editions== | ||
Refer to general Mendelssohn page for info on scores and editions[http://organplayingwiki.byu.edu/index.php/Felix_Mendelssohn] | |||
==Recordings== | ==Recordings== | ||
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[http://organplayingwiki.byu.edu/index.php/Felix_Mendelssohn] for info on recordings | |||
===Free Online=== | ===Free Online=== | ||
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[http://organplayingwiki.byu.edu/index.php/Felix_Mendelssohn] for info on free recordings | |||
===Pay to Listen=== | ===Pay to Listen=== | ||
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[http://organplayingwiki.byu.edu/index.php/Felix_Mendelssohn] for info on recordings available for a fee | |||
==Other Resources== | ==Other Resources== | ||
''Mendelssohn and the Organ'' by Wm. A. Little (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010)<BR> | |||
An Analysis of Mendelssohn's Organ Works; A Study of their Structural Features. For the use of students ([1898]) - [https://archive.org/details/analysisofmendel00hathuoft] | |||
p.21-35 contains a musical summary of what is happening in Sonata 2 | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
''This space is for automatic insertion of footnotes. To enter a footnote from anywhere in the article, start by typing the tag <nowiki><ref> and then enter the text, and type the tag </ref></nowiki> to end the footnote. The footnote will then appear in this "Notes" section automatically.'' | ''This space is for automatic insertion of footnotes. To enter a footnote from anywhere in the article, start by typing the tag <nowiki><ref> and then enter the text, and type the tag </ref></nowiki> to end the footnote. The footnote will then appear in this "Notes" section automatically.'' |
Latest revision as of 15:39, 18 March 2015
from Sonata 2 (Op. 65) by Felix Mendelssohn
Background
This movement is in a prelude form.
Registration and Organs
Mendelssohn gives general registration instructions in his preface to Op. 65. In this movement, Mendelssohn indicates to play on one manual with a fortissimo dynamic indicated for both manuals and the pedal.According to Mendelssohn, a fortissimo dynamic is achieved by using the full organ [organo pleno plus reeds]
See the footnote in the "Notes" section at the bottom of the page. [1]
Fingering and Pedaling
Both the Peters and Dupre Editions of Mendelssohn's Organ Works contain fingering suggestions. Refer to both to see what fingerings/pedalings work for you. The Novello contains no fingering or pedaling.
Articulation and Phrasing
Different editions contain different phrasing marks in the score. The Novello edition has a system that shows which phrase marks are used in what editions. Refer to that edition to compare phrasing as you make your own musical decisions.
Ornamentation
m. 60-61 indicates a trill in the top voice
Tempo and Meter
This movement is written in 3/4 time
The Peters Edition indicates quarter note = 92
Scores and Editions
Refer to general Mendelssohn page for info on scores and editions[1]
Recordings
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[2] for info on recordings
Free Online
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[3] for info on free recordings
Pay to Listen
Refer to general Mendelssohn page[4] for info on recordings available for a fee
Other Resources
Mendelssohn and the Organ by Wm. A. Little (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010)
An Analysis of Mendelssohn's Organ Works; A Study of their Structural Features. For the use of students ([1898]) - [5]
p.21-35 contains a musical summary of what is happening in Sonata 2
Notes
- ↑ This footnote was entered in the "Registration and Organs" article.
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.