Organ music of the centuries Modern organ music, part three
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Alabama call a jet model follow Alabama in cooperation with the National
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Association of educational broadcasters presents organ music of the
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centuries an historical recital series of organ music
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featuring them Pulver organized. Today's tape recorded
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broadcast features music written by modern and contemporary composers. Music
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written by Seth bang Percy Whitlock and Joseph Young and.
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One of America's leading contemporary composers and teachers is Seth
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Bingham who has served as organist of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New
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York City for many years. Bingham has written extensively in the
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field of organ and choral music for the church and is at present a professor of
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Composition at Columbia University a position he has hailed for a number of years.
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In his baroque suite. Seth Bingham has used forms of music which were prominent during the
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baroque period of music history. Putnam porter opens this program
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of organ music of the centuries with the first two movements of Lincoln's baroque suite.
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The overture and the several bam.
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The second movement of South Bend the rocks Wade was
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originally an old Spanish bonds but eventually came to be used in much of the
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composing of the Baroque period as a movement of various instrumental suites.
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Organ music of the sun's rays continuos Putnam Porter plays the third and fourth movements
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of Bingham's baroque suite the rhythmic trumpet and the voluntary.
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Will one of England's recent composers was Percy which lost who died an
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untimely death during the Second World War. Who composed
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almost exclusively for the organ and in the field of sacred choral music. Diderot
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a few secular seductions. Organ music of the scion trees
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continues with Percy Whitlock's character told a short humorous piece of writing
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taken from Whitlock's collection called Five short pieces for the organ.
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Joseph Jong un was one of Belgium's leading composers of the modern era of
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musical composition. Born in liaise in 1873
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he received all of his formal musical training at the conservatory.
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Later John wrote extensively for the pipe organ and played recitals throughout Europe.
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The word can topple a letter remains in a singing style and in his
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composition entitled going to be Joseph Jong un has adopted the meaning of the word
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to this level piece of writing. Putnam Porter continues with
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Joseph Young uns.
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In all of his music. Joseph Jong un was influenced by the innovations of WS Lee.
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John Lennon wrote in all fields of music and probably excelled in chamber music.
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Being a master of the small ensemble. His works for the organ however are
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probably more often played than any other and are undoubtedly the best No.
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But when Porter concludes this program of organ music of the centuries with Joseph
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Young uns to Kata a brilliant piece of writing which shows the power of the pipe organ to great
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advantage. I.
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I am.
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For the past 30 minutes Alabama college model Votto in cooperation with the
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National Association of educational broadcasters has presented the organ
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music of the century featuring Putnam Parker organist.
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Organ music of the century as a series of 26 broadcasts. Presenting
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music written for the pipe organ during the paper rope broke and romantic heroes
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seductions by a contemporary composer. Today's
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paper called her broadcast beetroot music written by modern and contemporary composers.
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Music written by south Bengal. Percy Whitlock and Joseph.
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Heard worse off buying a rope's wait. Or see what long skirts or
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short pieces will be or. Josel selling arms.
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This is where I'll say you are speaking and inviting you to join us again so for another program
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organ music of the science where. Else Is the
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word.
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