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Conversations about all things organ playing. Dr. Vidas Pinkevicius and Dr. Ausra Motuzaite-Pinkeviciene talk about organ practice, technique, registration, performance, improvisation, harmony, music theory and other aspects which make up Total Organist.

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SOP Podcast #20 Michael Johnston And John Apple (Part 2)


SOP Podcast #20: Michael Johnston and John Apple about what it takes to make old organ music live again (Part 2) Listen to Part 1 here: http://www.organduo.lt/podcast/sop-podcast-19-michael-johnston-and-john-apple-about-what-it-takes-to-make-old-organ-music-live-again-part-1 Today's guests are Michael Johnston and John Apple, American organists from Michael's Music Service, a blog and website dedicated to making old organ music live again. In this conversation they will share their ideas about what it takes to restore, reprint, and distribute organ music, most of which is otherwise unavailable. ​Enjoy and share your comments below. ​ If you like these conversations with the experts from the organ world, please help spread the word about the SOP Podcast by sharing it with your organist friends. Relevant links: http://michaelsmusicservice.com MMS "About Us" page contains information on Michael and John and links to social media. There is also a link with content about what they do called "Learn about sheet music restoration." http://michaelsmusicservice.com/aboutus MMS Youtube channel contains interesting videos, but the one that addresses restoration is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dm1L0l7ukSI The main channel is at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkhZ8vGkAF5e8KIAcJ9So0Q The MP3s page: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/media.html Michael mentioned that for Christmas, an organist might like something NOT based on a well-known tune. In the Merkel, he shows a demonstration of different editions and he gives away the scan from an internet free source: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/music/Merkel.Weihnachtspastorale.html MMS blog contains a few biographies and a list of suggested pieces, such as marches and novelties: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/blog/ Michael mentioned the roll by Clarence Eddy restored by David Rumsey: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/music/Eddy.FestivalPreludeAndFugueOnOldHundred.html John mentioned Will o' the Wisp. The article by Nevin that John mentioned is on this page as "What Small-Town Music Needs." http://michaelsmusicservice.com/music/Nevin.WillOTheWisp.html List of theatre organ music: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/blog/?page_id=5095 In A Persian Market http://michaelsmusicservice.com/music/Ketelbey-Matthew.InAPersianMarket.html Michael mentioned Lotus: http://michaelsmusicservice.com/music/Strayhorn-Wyton.Lotus.html


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