Organ1st: Issue Six
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Organ CD’s from Around the Globe Including “Key Expressions for Organ” books ORGAN1st: Issue Six www.organ.co.uk May to July 2000 1 WelcomeWelcome ToTo IssueIssue SixSix Welcome to issue six of our This issue features an Nicholas Martin, Ernest new and (possibly) improved arrangement of the classic Broadbent, John Bowdler, newsletter. Thank you to song “As Time Goes By” by Michael Wooldridge, Eddie everyone who filled in the organist Tony Back and we Layton, Billy Preston, a video questionnaire which was sent also have a new CD available of Phil Kelsall and much more. with the last issue. We have from him. We also feature an Sheet music on our website! sorted through your replies and interview with the legendary listed some of the more Lenny Dee which is a transcript If you like our “Key Expressions interesting information on p.14. of a British local radio interview for Organ” books, please note that you can now download Regular readers will notice that he gave to Ian Wolstenholme in late-1999 which we thought sample pieces from our we have split the recordings website. These are limited to into various sections in this we would print for the people who cannot receive the station. non-copyright pieces (i.e. issue. We have Electronic, classical and original Theatre, Classical / Pipe, Other profiles in this issue compositions), but they are Fairground and Piano. We include Byron Jones, Michael complete versions (3-5 pages thought we would do this to see Wooldridge and John Bowdler. each). They are in PDF format, if people prefered it this way. We also have many more new so you will need Adobe Acrobat Some CD’s were tricky to additions including more from to view them (which is free place, such as the ones played Klaus Wunderlich, including a too!). We also have a special on electronic ‘theatre’ organs, special offer for our subscribers THREE FOR TWO offer in but we have put these in the (see page 22). There are other this issue for subscribers theatre section rather than the CD’s from Phil Kelsall, only (see page 20-21). electronic one. Subscriptions Contents List Four issues (One Year). Price includes postage. UK £4.00 Welcome / General Information ......................................... 2 Europe £6.00 World £8.00 Profile of Michael Wooldridge............................................ 4 Organ Videos .......................................................................5 Note to subscribers: Organised Keyboards by Alan Ashton.............................. 6 Profile of John Bowdler ....................................................12 The address label on this envelope shows the issues Questionnaire Results ......................................................14 you have subscribed for. Top 40 CD’s ........................................................................15 Whenever you order an item Ian Wolstenholme Interviews Lenny Dee........................ 16 from us, the subscription Profile of Byron Jones ......................................................18 period will also be shown on the front of the package and “Key Expressions for Organ” Books .............................. 20 on your receipt. We will not Allen Organs / Klaus Wunderlich CD .............................. 22 contact you when your ORGAN1st Catalogue .......................................................23 subscription expires, so MUSIC “As Time Goes By” by Tony Back ...................... 24 please make sure you renew ORGAN1st Catalogue (continued) .................................... 30 once you have received your last issue. ORGAN1st New Additions................................................41 Order Form ........................................................................44 You can extend your subscription any time you wish. 2 GeneralGeneral InformationInformation We specialise in compact discs and have [IS/ST] = All tracks are in sequence and MSS Music Publishing 99% of these titles in stock at any one time. in strict-tempo (and are suitable for “Key Expressions for Organ” Some titles can be deleted quickly, so if Ballroom Dancing). you can list an alternative choice when The “in the style of…” series of books can New additions since our last newsletter are ordering, then please do so. Some titles ONLY be sent to addresses in the UK and EU marked “✔” (In the catalogue section). We are also available on cassette but EUROPE (due to copyright restrictions), while have singled out certain recordings in the sometimes these may have to be ordered. other series can be sold WORLDWIDE. Please catalogue section with a “★”. We consider check each book for details of where they can We accept orders 7 days a week, from these titles worthy of praise (although this be sold. 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. We are not a shop is just our opinion). Trade Prices for ‘Key Expressions’: We can and are strictly mail-order only. We are not [#4] etc. after the CD title indicates that supply books to shops, organ societies and a large company, just two people; Gerry the track listing was listed in newsletter 4 music teachers at trade prices. We give a 30% King (father) & Ian King (son). etc. (Issues one and three have now sold discount, with a minimum order of SIX books, (titles can be mixed). We have an introductory If you would like track listings of particular out). offer of 50% discount if you buy one each of recordings or artists, please send an SAE The subscriptions we charge cover our all our books. 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Delivery may take a day or two longer after £10.75 £9.15 £21.95 £18.68 our newsletters/update sheets have been sent out as we get £10.95 £9.32 £23.95 £20.38 a lot of orders during this period 3 ProfileProfile ofof MichaelMichael WooldridgeWooldridge cocktail pianist, has worked at heard on the popular BBC Radio venues as diverse as Butlins 2 programme, “The Organist Holiday Centres and the Savoy Entertains,” and he has also been Hotel in London. featured on television, both Michael loves the world of musical playing and demonstrating the theatre and spent a very happy magnificent Compton organ at couple of years both playing and The Pavilion Theatre in providing Musical Direction for the Bournemouth.