Hommage A Frescobaldi LANGLAIS JEAN

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Hommage à Frescobaldi by Jean Langlais is a set of eight pieces for Organ. Dedicated to his professor Marcel Dupre, these pieces require the use of pedals and could be practised by upper-intermediate / advanced players. The pieces are: 1. Prelude au Kyrie 2. Offertoire 3. Elevation 4. Communion 5. Fantaisie 6. Antienne 7. Thème et variations 8. Epilogue While all the pieces include keyboard and pedals, the epilogue is a pedal solo. Girolamo Frescobaldi was an Italian composer of the Renaissance and Baroque period who was also appointedSt Peter's main organist. His work was some of the most influential music of the 17th century. Jean Langlais was a French composer who contributed prolifically to the Organ repertoire.