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(BH Piano). Commissioned by John Scott Whiteley, Organist Emeritus of York Minster, who gave the first performance in July 2019 at Gloucester Cathedral as part of the Three Choirs Festival. Cast in a single, eight-minute span the work is structurally a rondo contrasting toccata sections with dance-style material derived from Scottish reel. A wide range of organ textures and musical moods is employed, making for a piece equally satisfying to performer and audience alike. Although intended for a large instrument the Toccata is not defined by the registrations suggested in the score: the musical argument affords highly effective performance on organs of more modest size. A major addition to the solo organ repertory.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781784545611
  • ISBN-10: 1784545619
  • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Inc
  • Publish Date: January 2020
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9 x 0.07 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.18 pounds
  • Page Count: 16

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