Reformation Prisms: Easy Preludes for Organ
This dynamic organ collection presents bold, stimulating, and highly playable settings of six cornerstone hymns of the church, written with accessibility in mind.
This dynamic organ collection launches Matthew Machemer’s new Prisms series, presenting bold, stimulating, and highly playable settings of six cornerstone hymns of the church, written with accessibility in mind. Machemer’s style blends rhythmic vitality, clean contrapuntal writing, and strong harmonic momentum. Each setting offers clear structure, satisfying climaxes, thoughtful melodic shaping, and registrations that allow organists to highlight the unique character of each tune. Whether used as hymn introductions, voluntaries, or service music, this collection provides organists with strong, engaging pieces that bring enduring hymn tunes to life with freshness and vitality.
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Reformation Prisms - A Mighty Fortress Is Our God | |
Reformation Prisms - Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation | |
| Product Form | Sheet Music |
| Publication Date | 2026 |
| Number of Pages | 20 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780758683618 |
| Occasions | Beginning of Service, Church, Church Militant, Justification, Liturgical Music, Reformation Day, Word of God |
| LSB Hymn Numbers | 562, 578, 645, 656, 909, 960 |
| Instrumentation | Organ |
| Music List | 2026 |
| Music Difficulty | Medium |
| Collection Content | A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; All Mankind Fell in Adam’s Fall; Built on the Rock; Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation; Isaiah, Mighty Seer in Days of Old; Thy Strong Word |
| Composers | Matthew Machemer |
| Tune Names | EBENEZER, EIN FESTE BURG (RHYTHMIC), JESAIA, DEM PROPHETEN, KIRKEN DEN ER ET GAMMELT HUS, WENN WIR IN HÖCHSTEN NÖTEN SEIN, WESTMINSTER ABBEY |
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