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Three Pieces for organ, No.3 Just The Jewel Of The Heart

SM-000523543
Composer
Hans Bakker
Publisher
Hans Bakker
Genre
Classical / Contemporary
Instrumentation
Organ
Scored for
Solo
Type of score
For a single performer
Key
Modal
Movement(s)
1 to 1 from 1
Duration
6'27"
Difficulty
Advanced
Year of composition
2021

Description
On the one hand, I have associated the title of No. 3 with the following Old Dutch saying, of which I do not know the source: "With mouth prayers / Nor sing alone / God is pleased. / That which sings the heart / Penetrates the clouds. [See in Comment below] On the other hand I see the title as a reference to the divine spark that every human being carries in his heart, as the ancient oriental mantra says: "Om mani padme hum" (The jewel is in the lotus).

Upload date
30 Apr 2021

Price

Sheet music file including a license for an unlimited number of performances, limited to one year.
6.60 USD
PDF, 319.8 Kb (7 p.)

Comments

Hans Bakker
05 Jun 2023
Recent review from Take Effect on SOURCE GROUND/ on the organ works
https://takeeffectreviews.com/ may-2023-4/2023/5/31/hans- bakker Delighted with this recent review from Take Effect! About the 4 organ pieces: '... The keys again are present later on in “Three Pieces for organ”, where Frans Jan Wijma’s organ prowess is calm, reflective and sometimes haunting, while Maarten Wilmink takes over on organ for the dense, eerie album highlight that is “Toccata For Organ”...'
Hans Bakker
30 Apr 2021
Tekst van de Oud-Hollandse spreuk:
Met mondgebeên / Noch sangh alleen / Is God te vreên. / 't Geen 't herte singht / Door d' wolcken dringht.

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