New Organs
Kegg Pipe Organ Builders, Hartville, Ohio: Christ Episcopal Church,
Eureka, California
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Goulding & Wood, Inc.,
Indianapolis, Indiana: Opus 28 (1996) and Opus 49 (2009)
First United Methodist Church, Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Tales of 1001 Pipes. For Mendelssohn’s organ lessons: The Wagner Organ at St. Mary’s Church, Berlin
In the Prussian capital, Berlin, Abbé Vogler arranged the conversion of the Wagner organ at St. Mary’s in 1800–01, carried out by local organ builder Johann Friedrich Falckenhagen (1752–1823)
The Chopin Bicentennial: Celebrating at the Harpsichord?
News of a Chopin composition in two voices (without specific indication of instrumental medium), a work almost completely unknown, but a worthwhile piece playable on the manuals of the harpsichord (or organ): the composer’s unique Fugue in A Minor
University of Michigan Historic Tour LVI: Spain (Catalonia) and France, July 7–22
Led by Marilyn Mason and Gale Kramer, the University of Michigan Historic Tour LVI began on the Mediterranean in sunny Barcelona, then traversed France
Bedient update: The University of Iowa
The Bedient crew returned to the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, this fall to install four organs that were damaged by flooding last year
On Teaching
Ornamentaton can be made much less difficult through the right kind of technical preparation and through an adequate amount of well-targeted practice
In the wind . . .
When it’s all done we sit down to play--we hear the magic of air-driven musical sound reverberating through the building
Nunc Dimittis
Sister Marie Theodore Girten, OP, Markwell James Perry, Lorraine Schramm, Richard A. Starkjohann, Sister Cecil Steffen, OP (Edmund), Sally Slade Warner,
