Compendium of Organ Performance Technique 1

This two-volume edition is the first to offer a reference work on organ technique systematically subdivided into 60 exercise units. It provides an overview of all relevant topics on manual and pedal playing based on the tutors by Marcel Dupré, Fernando Germani, Charles-Louis Hanon and Johannes Brahms as well as on their sequels and supplements. There is also a comprehensive set of exercises to maintain the achieved performance level.

This compendium is a tutor for all levels of expertise and training from ambitious semi-professional organists through to fully professional church musicians and conservatory students.

Furthermore it is aimed at all of those who teach the organ, whether privately or at academies, colleges, conservatories or universities.

• Two-volume reference work on organ technique (Ger/Eng)

• Covers all relevant areas of manual and pedal playing

• Includes a comprehensive set of exercises

• Concise introductory text (Ger/Eng)

• Index for topics and keywords on teaching and performing issues

• For every level of expertise and training

Volume I:

Preface

Basic Recommendations and Explanations

Exercise Unit 1

Exercise Unit 2

Exercise Unit 3

Exercise Unit 4

Exercise Unit 5

Exercise Unit 6

Exercise Unit 7

Exercise Unit 8

Exercise Unit 9

Exercise Unit 10

Exercise Unit 11

Exercise Unit 12

Exercise Unit 13

Exercise Unit 14

Exercise Unit 15

Exercise Unit 16

Exercise Unit 17

Exercise Unit 18

Exercise Unit 19

Exercise Unit 20

Exercise Unit 21

Exercise Unit 22

Exercise Unit 23

Exercise Unit 24

Exercise Unit 25

Exercise Unit 26

Exercise Unit 27

Exercise Unit 28

Exercise Unit 29

Exercise Unit 30

Appendix

Subject and Keyword Index

Volume II:

Preface

Basic Recommendations and Explanations

Exercise Unit 31

Exercise Unit 32

Exercise Unit 33

Exercise Unit 34

Exercise Unit 35

Exercise Unit 36

Exercise Unit 37

Exercise Unit 38

Exercise Unit 39

Exercise Unit 40

Exercise Unit 41

Exercise Unit 42

Exercise Unit 43

Exercise Unit 44

Exercise Unit 45

Exercise Unit 46

Exercise Unit 47

Exercise Unit 48

Exercise Unit 49

Exercise Unit 50

Exercise Unit 51

Exercise Unit 52

Exercise Unit 53

Exercise Unit 54

Exercise Unit 55

Exercise Unit 56

Exercise Unit 57

Exercise Unit 58

Exercise Unit 59

Exercise Unit 60

Appendix

Subject and Keyword Index