Proposed Requirements for an Associate’s Degree in Organ Performance at
Villa Maria College

 

Technical Requirements

Gleason/Gleason: Organ Method or
Dickinson: Art and Technique of Organ Playing
Nilson: Pedal Studies

 

Performance and Examination

Jury examination each semester
Participation in a recital or performance (second year)
Accompany a soloist in performance
Pass keyboard examination for Organ Majors

 

Repertoire

Bach, J. S.: Orgelbüchlein (selection)
Bach, J. S.: Eight Little Preludes and Fugues (selection)
Bach, J. S.: a major Prelude and Fugue
Franck, César: a major work
Guilmant, Alexandre: Sonata No. 3 in c minor
Rheinberger, Josef: Trios (selection)
Widor, Charles-Marie: Symphony V (selection)
A selection of pieces suitable for a wedding


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Proposed Requirements for an Organ Minor at
Villa Maria College

 

Technical Requirements

Dickinson, Clarence: Art and Technique of Organ Playing or
Peeters, Flor: Organ Method
Nilson: Pedal Studies

 

Performance and Examination

Jury examination two semesters
Accompany a soloist in performance
Pass keyboard examination for Organ Minors

 

Repertoire

Bach, J. S.: Orgelbüchlein (selection)
Bach, J. S.: Eight Little Preludes and Fugues (selection)
Felton: At the Console (selection)
Franck, César: L’Organiste (selection)
Guilmant, Alexandre: A piece from "Pièces in Different Styles"
Rheinberger, Josef: Trios (selection)
A selection of pieces suitable for a wedding

 

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Go to Organ Repertoire page

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