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

Revision as of 17:14, 9 March 2015

from Sonata 1 (Op. 65) by Felix Mendelssohn

Background

This movement is in a free recitative style.

Registration and Organs

Mendelssohn gives registration instructions in his preface to Op. 65. In this movement, one manual is pp and a secondary manual and pedal are indicated with a ff ff=full organ [organo pleno plus reeds] pp=one soft 8' stop

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

Replace this text with any specific information on articulation and phrasing

Ornamentation

There are not ornaments in this movement

Tempo and Meter

Common Time

M.M. Quarter note = [ungefähr (about] 80

Scores and Editions

Refer to the main page on Mendelssohn[[1]] for info on scores and editions

Recordings

Refer to the main page on Mendelssohn[2] for info on recordings

Free Online

Refer to the main page on Mendelssohn for info on free recordings


Pay to Listen

Refer to the main page on Mendelssohn 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]) - [3] p.6-20 contains a musical summary of what is happening in Sonata 1

Notes

  1. 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.