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Alabama college of Montevallo Alabama in cooperation with the National Association of educational broadcasters presents organ music of the century as an historical recycle series of pipe organ music featuring importer organise. Today's tape recorded broadcast features music written by modern and contemporary composers. Music written by the French composers John along Les Maurice and Marcel do pray. Along lay one of the outstanding organist and composers of France is organist at the church of Saint quote field in Paris where sage or Frank played for many years. Long lays music is characteristically French with subtle harmonies and a mystical feeling bordering on the impressionist. Putnam porter opened this program of organ music of the centuries with John Long lays the Nativity composition musically picturing the birth of Christ which is divided into four sections. The stable the angels the
shepherds and finally the Holy Family. A.
The history of French music shows three climactic periods
an earlier one from eleven fifty to fourteen fifty. During which time France was the undisputed leader in the development of musical progress. A second period during the Baroque era when such prominent composers as Cooper rock and run all were the musical idols of Europe. And a final period that of modern French music which began with the musical compositions of Hector barely old who was born in 18th three. Contemporary French music has been greatly influenced by the group of composers known as the six group of six composers who banded together through a common musical attachment to Erik sati. It was the principle purpose of this group to abandon the traditions of Impressionism which had been established by Debbie AC and Ravel who in turn received their inspiration from the earlier Lalo. The present school of French composers for the organ is second to none in the world. Following in the
tradition of SES or Frank but influenced by the ideas of later composers such as the group known as the six. These composers have made an outstanding contribution to the literature of the organ. Among the this present school of French composers are the musicians along the way. Do a flay and do pray. Whose music is featured on this program of organ music of the centuries. There were flames composition variations on the chorale vein a create or. The composer has used an ancient Gregorian him as the basis for for a variation of. The hymn despite its antiquity is still often used in the ritual of the Roman Catholic Church. Organ music of the centuries continuos Putnam Porter plays Maurice Dewar flavors with variations on the chorale veiny create or playing the original to him first and then following with four variations and ending with a brilliant to kata and a
restatement of the original Caroll melody. And until fall has been defined as a short text from the Bibles set to
music which is song before and after a song. More contact old. Marcel do pray the great French organist and composer has written a volume of compositions based on scriptural texts and has called them to phones. Organ music of the centuries continues with one of Marcel to praise on to phones based on the words from the Bible. I am black but comely ohi Daughters of Jerusalem. You're.
You're. You're. And because of the great and to quit day of the instrument they let her tour of the organism mounds and contained some of the greatest of all music. Because of the very nature of the instrument the austerity which it portrays is not that of pomp and display but thought of dignity and profound feeling. The greatest musicians and composers have turned to the organ as a means for expressing the deepest feelings within their soul. Well the organ has suffered from abuse probably more than any other instrument. It is once again coming into its own and its place in the world of music is rapidly becoming realized throughout the world. The Today I'm all day most
commonly referred to as that today I'm. As a part of the ritual of the Roman Catholic Church and of the Anglican Church. John Long lay the contemporary French composer has written an imposing piece of music based on an ancient Gregorian chant and has entitle it to Dale. Putnam poetry concludes this program of organ music of the centuries with John Long delays today. For the past 30 minutes Alabama college of model volleyball in
cooperation with the National Association of educational broadcasters for example the music of the century featuring. Organ music of the century is a series of 26 broadcasts presenting music written for the Bible by a contemporary composer. Today's paper called abroad the last in the series. Featured music brought on by the modern school of composers music written by John Long lay. On Marcel do. Variations on the Koran create. Marcelle do prayers. I am blind. John Long Live is going to have a day to day. Bargain music of the century is there's
been a series of recitals of organ music. Purpose of which I was bound to trace the development of compositions for organ probably early 16th century to present couples like. Raul sayers maybe this is the b word.
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Series
Organ music of the centuries
Episode
Modern organ music, part six
Producing Organization
Alabama College
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-pc2t8k0v
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Description
Episode Description
This program presents performances of organ compositions by Jean Langlais, Maurice Durufle; and Marcel Dupre.
Series Description
Highlights of noted organ music selections from various periods, including Pre-Baroque and Baroque; Classical and Romantic; and Modern.
Broadcast Date
1955-01-01
Topics
Music
Subjects
Dupre_, Marcel, 1886-1971. Organ music. Selections
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:29:28
Credits
Host: Sears, Ralph
Performer: Porter, Putnam
Producing Organization: Alabama College
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: 55-22-26 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:29:30
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Chicago: “Organ music of the centuries; Modern organ music, part six,” 1955-01-01, University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 20, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pc2t8k0v.
MLA: “Organ music of the centuries; Modern organ music, part six.” 1955-01-01. University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 20, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pc2t8k0v>.
APA: Organ music of the centuries; Modern organ music, part six. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pc2t8k0v