Practical Approach to Improvisation for the Church Organist

Most organists are reluctant to attempt improvisation because they seem convinced that it must be elaborate and complex. Simple improvisation, however, can be within the grasp of most organists. This skill can be of great use, especially to enhance worship. Spiral Bound. Lessons include: Improvising a hymn introduction, Adding non-harmonic material to a hymn, Solo with accompaniment, Embellishing the melody, Additional Improvising of the hymn-tune melody, Improvising an introduction, Improvising a complete prelude based on a hymn tune