Lorenz Publishing Co. A Circle of Seasons: Organ Voluntaries for the Year - Dixon - Organ (3 staff) - Book

Arranger: John S. Dixon
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Organ, 3-staff
Level: Intermediate

In this delightful musical calendar, John Dixon has provided 12 organ pieces, one for each month of the year. Each piece is based on a tune associated with a liturgical or cultural holiday. A number of the tunes are ones for which organ settings are less-frequently found helping to achieve the goal that every one of these pieces can find a useful place in worship or concert.

Contents:

• JANUARY | Epiphany
  • March of the Wise Men
• FEBRUARY | Transfiguration
  • Be Thou My Vision
• MARCH | Lent
  • Meditation on "Forty Days and Forty Nights"
• APRIL | Easter
  • Prelude on "The Old Rugged Cross"
• MAY | Pentecost
  • Offertory on "Come Down, O Love Divine"
• JUNE | Trinity Sunday
  • Ritornello on "Come, Thou Almighty King"
• JULY | Independence Day
  • Fanfare on "America"
• AUGUST | Ordinary Time/Summer
  • Pastorale on "His Eye Is on the Sparrow"
• SEPTEMBER | Labor Day
  • Recessional on "Come, Labor On"
• OCTOBER | World Communion Sunday
  • Meditation on "Let Us Break Bread Together"
• NOVEMBER | Thanksgiving
  • Triptych on "Now Thank We All Our God"
    • I. Prelude
    • II. Intermezzo
    • III. Fantasia
• DECEMBER | Christmas
  • Past Three O'Clock