There is always an
urgent need for joyful organ music, works which ensure that a
congregation leaves the church with a broad smile and a sense of
warmth and happiness. This superb publication fulfills this need and
its evocative title aptly describes both contents and purpose.
The music is ideal
for great and festive occasions: it is vibrant and exciting and will
leave listeners with an overwhelming feeling of excitement and
pleasure. This easy to play collection is unique and comprehensive.
Contents:
A joyful ‘going out’ Colin
Mawby
Carillon on ‘Llanfair’ Andrew Wright
Commuter caprice Richard Lloyd
Exultate Deo Rosalie Bonighton
Fanfare with trio Simon Lesley
Finale Michael Higgins
Flourish for the tuba June Nixon
Marche française Andrew Fletcher
Marche grotesque John Jordan
Onwards and upwards Judith Bailey
Postlude Andrew Moore
Sculpture Timothy Blinko
Season’s joy Betty Roe
Spirito Stanley Vann
Toccatina Robert Jones
Triumphal march Norman Warren