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Buxtehude's Ciacona in C minor and the Nicene Creed
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MATHS AND MUSIC GO TOGETHER' - how often have you heard this comment? It is certainly an observation that can be applied to the Danish organist and composer Dieterich Buxtehude (c. 16370 -1707). In addition to his duties as organist at St Mary's, Lübeck, a position he held from 1668 until his death, he was also employed as 'Werkmeister' - administrator and treasurer - at the church. In fact, the meticulously kept account books of that period form part of a small number of surviving documents...
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Underworld.
The Nation
; It's about time Don DeLillo came up with a miracle, even if what this miracle amounts to is an airborne optical illusion -- a conjoining, in the spangled sky above the Bronx, of billboard, commuter train, sunset, orange juice and the Angel Esmeralda. The poster boy of postmodernism is a secret Holy
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Sidebar: Make Magic with Photoshop.(artist Roca makes layered images with Photoshop)(Product Support)
Macworld
; 1 Roca first gathered all the elements. He scanned the alphabet/number grid and geometric figures from old books. He created the 3-D gyroscope, shiny metallic spiral, and three vectors himself in Infini-D and exported them as PICTs. He used Illustrator to create a lettered sundial and then
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Samtliche Werke fur Clavier (Orgel). Herausgegeben von Siegbert Rampe. Erstausgabe. Kassel: Barenreiter, c2003-2004.(Book review)
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; Georg Muffat and Wolfgang Ebner. Samtliche Werke fur Clavier (Orgel). Herausgegeben von Siegbert Rampe. Erstausgabe. Kassel: Barenreiter, c2003-2004. [Vol. 1 (Muffat: Partiten, pt. 1; Ebner: Toccata, Capriccio, Partita, Versetten): pref. (composers, sources, editorial method and performance
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(book reviews)
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; The present volume, billed as an unconventional new view of Johann Sebastian Bach's last keyboard work, in fact belongs to a tradition of German writings on the subject that includes several by Hans Heinrich Eggebrecht, to whom it is dedicated. (Eggebrecht's Bachs Kunst der Fuge: Erscheinung und
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A romp, a Stradivarius and a new mix of forms.(Life)
Cape Times (South Africa)
; SYMPHONY CONCERT, Thurs 8th, City Hall; CPO conducted by Ralf Gothoni and Hans Huyssen, soloists Arto Noras, Elina Vahala and Ralf Gothoni; Sallinen: Chamber Music III The Nocturnal Dances of Don Juanquixote, Op 58; Huyssen: Ciacona & Tshikona; Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin, Piano & Strings in D
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Musik für Orgel (1984)
The American Organist
; HERMANN SCHROEDER, Musik fr Orgel (1984). Schott 9848. The title "Music for Organ" is an editorial mischief, the manuscript title Musik im 5er, 7er und 12er Raum having apparently been deemed too esoteric for ordinary consumption. Yet Schroeder's musical Raumen (tonal spaces, or "domains") are the
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DEUTSCHE ORGEL- UND CLAVIERMUSIK DES 17. JAHRHUNDERTS, WERKE IN ERSTAUSGABEN ("German Organ and Keyboard Music of the 17th Century, Collection of First Editions")
The American Organist
; DEUTSCHE ORGEL- UND CLAVIERMUSIK DES 17. JAHRHUNDERTS, WERKE IN ERSTAUSGABEN ("German Organ and Keyboard Music of the 17th Century, Collection of First Editions ed. Siegbert Rampe. Brenreiter 8426 and 8427. 2 vols. , euro39.95 and euro42.95. Siegbert Rampe's editions of German, Dutch, and other
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GREAT MIXTURE!
The American Organist
; GREAT MIXTURE! David Herman, organist. 11/22 Dobson organ (Op. 74, 2000) in Bayard Sharp Hall at the University of Delaware. Available from the Organ Historical Society (www.ohscatalog.org). Dobson Pipe Organ Builders have enjoyed well-deserved acclaim of late through their grand installations in
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Finnish connection adds sparkle to Miagi programme.(Life)
Cape Times (South Africa)
; BYLINE: WILHELM SNYMAN CAPE Town is lucky to be hosting artists in our midst such as Ralf Gothoni, Cem Mansur, Arto Noras, Maxim Vengerov, Elina Vahala and others as part of the Miagi (Music Is A Great Investment) programme, which begins this week with a wonderfully eclectic mix. Tomorrow's concert
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GEORG MUFFAT: APPARATUS MUSICO-ORGANISTICUS 1690
The American Organist
; GEORG MUFFAT: APPARATUS MUSICO-ORGANISTICUS 1690. Joseph Kelemen, organist. III/59 Freundt organ (1642) of Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, restored by Kuhn, 1983-90. III/41 Andreas Silbermann organ (1732) of the Ebersmnster, Alsace, restored by Kern, 1997-98. Oehms Classics OC 604 (2 SACDs).
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