Prelude No. 5
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from Six Preludes by Ernest Bloch
Background
Prelude V is dedicated to Frank W. Asper. It is four pages in length, for one manual and pedals.
Copyright 1950 by G. Schirmer, Inc. International Copyright secured.
Organ and Registration
Use foundation stops for the great and the pedal. At times it is advised to couple foundation stops from other manuals to achieve the desired dynamic level. The manual should be sforzando at the final cadence.
Fingering and Pedaling
Articulation and Phrasing
Ornamentation
Tempo and Meter
Un poco animato, quarter note = 88
The majority of this piece is written in common time, with an occasional measure of 2/4.
Resources
Scores and Editions
Recordings
Free Online
6 Preludes for Organ: Prelude No. 5, performed by Barbara Harbach