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- A lot of times people who just start improvising on the organ, have lots of wishes, and a lack of proper direction. They want to become very good improvisers in many styles. In reality it doesn't work this way. The more you can improve your focus, and simply work on a certain style or genre for a while, the better chances you have to succeed.
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Mar 1, 2021 · My Top Three Methods of Organ Improvisation. At this point, you may be thinking, “OK, this all sounds good, but….what do I actually play?” There are many good guides to organ improvisation. Some of them walk you through all the rudiments of harmony and help you become a better overall musician.
- Keven Smith
Apr 19, 2013 · If you want to learn to improvise on the organ, it is inevitable that at some point or another you will understand the necessity to learn music theory, harmony, and musical analysis. It is better to start this study sooner than later.
Aug 16, 2021 · You must become much more comfortable with improvisation, and as a result, learning the organ can actually make you a much better musician. The organ is an incredibly rewarding instrument to learn whether you choose to play it professionally or not, and you don’t have to master every intricacy of the console in order to play intermediate ...
Aug 4, 2012 · Avoiding these mistakes can save you much precious time and energy. Here are the 9 common mistakes in organ improvisation: Mistake 1. Having too many wishes. Because so much of the organ music is so beautiful, sometimes people cannot decide which style is the most important to them to learn to imitate for the moment.
Mar 9, 2021 · Here's how I approach organ improvisation at the seven to 10 Masses I play per week. Most of the time, I'm making up music on the spot. Audio samples included.
- Keven Smith
Improvise at the level and to the full extent of your talent and ability. Studying improvisation, even if it does not result in complex masterpieces, should at least "fertilize" your playing in general and make it more rhythmical, musical, and "personal."
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Improvisation – that is the simultaneous invention and performance of music – has always played an important role in organ playing. This is mainly due to the fact that organs are usually (although not entirely) found in churches and therefore organists are primarily required to respond to the liturgical flow of church services, which ...