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==Organ and Registration==
==Organ and Registration==
For two manuals and pedal.


==Fingering and Pedaling==
==Fingering and Pedaling==

Revision as of 02:16, 17 January 2015

Background

"In Sweetest Rejoicing," commonly sung as "Good Christian Men, Rejoicing," is a traditional carol. The melody is played in the left hand with a lyrical descant singing above it. 
The Pedal contains a slow moving melodic fragment of the hymn tune "Vom Himmel hoch."[1]

Organ and Registration

For two manuals and pedal.

Fingering and Pedaling

Articulation and Phrasing

Ornamentation

Tempo and Meter

The tempo indication is: Leicht und fröhlich bewegt.  The English translation is: Easily and cheerfully moved.
The meter is 6/4, alternating a couple times with 9/4.

Resources

Scores

Recordings

Free Online

Pay to Listen

Notes

  1. "A Page for the Part-Time Musician," Yeager, James A. The American Organist44.11 (Nov 2010): 54-55.