Organ Sonata — Composition for organ, usually in several movements of contrasting tempo, patterned after secular instrumental sonatas. See also Bach, Johann Sebastian; Rheinberger, Joseph … Historical dictionary of sacred music

Organ Sonata (Elgar) — The Worcester Cathedral organ for which the Sonata was written The Sonata in G major, Op 28 is Sir Edward Elgar s first sonata composed for the organ and first performed on 8 July 1895. It also exists in an arrangement for full orchestra made… … Wikipedia

Sonata on the 94th Psalm — The Sonata on the 94th Psalm in C minor is a sonata for solo organ by Julius Reubke, based on the text of Psalm 94. It is considered one of the pinnacles of the Romantic repertoire.It is in three movements:I. Grave Larghetto Allegro con fuoco… … Wikipedia

Organ symphony — This article is about the musical genre. For information on the Symphony No. 3 with organ by Camille Saint Saëns, see Symphony No. 3 (Saint Saëns). An organ symphony is a piece for solo pipe organ in various movements. It is a symphonic genre,… … Wikipedia

Organ Symphony — An Organ Symphony is a piece for solo pipe organ in various movements. It is a symphonic genre, not so much in musical form (which it shares with the organ sonata), but in imitating orchestral tone color and texture.Though the very first organ… … Wikipedia

Sonata Arctica — performing live at the Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California 2007 Background information Also known as Tricky Beans, Tricky Means … Wikipedia

Organ repertoire — The organ repertoire consists of music written for the organ. Because it is one of the oldest musical instruments in existence, written organ repertoire spans a time period almost as long as that of written music itself. The organ s solo… … Wikipedia

sonata — /seuh nah teuh/, n. Music. a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys. [1685 95; It L sonata, fem. of sonatus (ptp. of sonare to SOUND1). See SONANT, ATE1] * * * I Musical form… … Universalium

Organ Sonatas, Op. 65 (Mendelssohn) — Advertisement for the Organ Sonatas in the Musical World, 24 July 1845 Felix Mendelssohn s six Organ Sonatas, Op. 65, were published in 1845. Mendelssohn s biographer Eric Werner has written of them, next to Bach s works, Mendelssohn s Organ… … Wikipedia

Organ trio — Jazz organist Jimmy Smith at a show in Italy in 1994. An organ trio, in a jazz context, is a group of three jazz musicians, typically consisting of a Hammond organ player, a drummer, and either a jazz guitarist or a saxophone player. In some… … Wikipedia

Organ concerto — An organ concerto is a piece of music, an instrumental concerto for a pipe organ soloist with an orchestra. The form first evolves in the 18th century, when composers including George Frideric Handel, Antonio Vivaldi and Johann Sebastian Bach… … Wikipedia

List of compositions for organ — The following is a list of compositions for organ from the Western tradition of classical organ music.By composer* Alain, Jehan ** Variations sur un theme de Clement Janequin ** Le Jardin Suspendu ** Litanies ** Trois Danses ** Postlude pour le… … Wikipedia

trio sonata — Principal chamber music genre of the Baroque era. Despite its name, it requires four performers: two melody instruments and continuo (usually a keyboard instrument and a bass instrument). It arose early in the 17th century as an instrumental… … Universalium

Cello Sonata No. 1 (Brahms) — The Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38 written by Johannes Brahms in 1862 ndash;5 has three movements: * Allegro non troppo, in E minor, in common (4/4) time. * Allegretto quasi Menuetto, in A minor, in 3/4, with a trio in F sharp minor. *… … Wikipedia

Church Sonata No. 1 (Mozart) — The Church Sonata No. 1 in E flat major, K. 67 (41h), is a sonata in one movement by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Alfred Einstein dated this work from 1767, but later investigations, particularly by Hans Dennerlein, conclude that it is highly… … Wikipedia

Trio sonata — The trio sonata is a musical form which was particularly popular around the 17th century and the 18th century.A trio sonata is written for two solo melodic instruments and basso continuo, making three parts in all, hence the name trio sonata .… … Wikipedia