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A brilliant anthology of virtuoso works that will delight serious organists, this collection of 26 arrangements from the scores of the great composers encompasses true masterpieces of the transcriber's art. The transcribers include such masters as Liszt, Saint-Saens, Guilmant, Vierne, and Best, treating the music of Chopin, Schumann, Debussy, Vivaldi, and many others. Highlights include the Chaconne from J. S. Bach's second Partita in D Minor for solo violin; Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 5; Handel's Hallelujah Chorus; Rossini's "William Tell Overture; The Swan from Saint-Saens' "The Carnival of the Animals; and Wagner's Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin. 144pp. 9 x 12.Smith, Rollin is the author of 'Great Organ Transcriptions 26 Works By Liszt, Saint-saens, Bach And Others', published 2005 under ISBN 9780486441634 and ISBN 0486441636.
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