Mathias, William: Processional
Organ (ORG)
A classic piece from the 1960s, Mathias composed other pieces in the same vein, but this one is notable for its tight construction, accessibility, and appeal. If you or your students do not...
Mathias, William: Processional
Organ (ORG)
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A classic piece from the 1960s, Mathias composed other pieces in the same vein, but this one is notable for its tight construction, accessibility, and appeal. If you or your students do not...
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Processional bustles with cheerful positivity throughout, its rondo-like structure clarified by the memorability of its abundant melodies. The harmony is modal to begin with, but moves from this deliberately archaic sound to more piquant and modern colours, building to a triumphant conclusion.
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A classic piece from the 1960s, Mathias composed other pieces in the same vein, but this one is notable for its tight construction, accessibility, and appeal. If you or your students do not own the William Mathias Organ Album, of which this is a part, buy this as a great introduction to his style of organ composition. It makes a superb postlude
