29 original pieces on hymns for Easter and Ascension
• New settings for organ of all the major hymn tunes for the season
• Fresh, imaginative new pieces, written by a range of experienced organ composers based in the US and the UK, and displaying a great variety of styles and approaches
• Practical, concise settings for all parts of the church service - preludes, postludes, fanfares, communion settings
• Pieces suitable for busy church musicians at intermediate level working in all major denominations
• Some pieces also suitable for recital use
• Registration suggestions that can readily be adapted to suit most instruments with pedals
• Companion Website featuring a cumulative index of hymn tunes and contributor biographies
• With a host of accessible, quality new settings, and with pieces based on all the major hymn tunes, these volumes are a must for every church organist's library.
Forces or Category: Organ
Difficulty: Easy to Moderately difficult
Aaron Miller: Alleluia No. 1
Mary Beth Bennett: Ave virgo virginum
Christopher Tambling: Diademata
Philip Moore: Easter Hymn
Graham Ross: Ellacombe
David Bednall: Gopsal
Paul Leddington Wright: Guiting Power
Matthew Corl: Jesus is Lord
Craig Phillips: King's Weston
Rebecca Groom te Velde: Lasst uns erfreuen/Easter Song
Rebecca Groom te Velde: Llanfair
David Blackwell: Lux eoi
Miller: Maccabaeus
Paul Leddington Wright: Miles lane
David Thorne: Nassau (Wirtemburg)
Michael Bedford: Noel nouvelet
William Whitehead: O filii et filiae
David Schelat: Puer nobis nascitur
Philip Moore: St Albinus
Malcolm Archer: St Fulbert
Ashley Grote: St Magnus
Robert J. Powell: Salzburg
David Blackwell: Savannah
Michael Bedford: Truro
Alan Bullard: Victory
Brian Solomons: Vulpius/Gelobt sei Gott