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A Transcription for Solo Organ: Symphony on a Hymn Tune, Op. 53, by Virgil Thomson
… study is to provide a transcription for solo organ of Virgil Thomson's Symphony on a Hymn Tune. The study is two-fold: first, to explore the early life and career of Thomson with a focused view on how his organ and composition studies influenced the composition of Symphony on a Hymn Tune; and …
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Understanding the Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen: Optical Illusions Versus Aural Realities
In this thesis, I examine the organ music of Olivier Messiaen both from the viewpoint of a theorist and as an organist. I assert that not only his influences, but also his in-depth understandings of the mutations stops of the organ and what pitches are produced by using these stops inform …