Organ Suggestions for the Liturgical Year: Sourcing Digital Scores

Benjamin Kolodziej, MSM, MTS

For public domain music, go to www.imslp.org and type the tune name and the composer. Music at CPH is searchable the same way.

Advent I: “Savior of the Nations, Come,” 332 (NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND)

Advent II: “On Jordan’s Bank,” 344 (PUER NOBIS)

Advent III: “Hark the Glad Sound,” 349 (CHESTERFIELD)

Advent IV:  “The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came,” 356 (GABRIEL’S MESSAGE)

Christmas:   “From Heaven Above” (VOM HIMMEL HOCH)

Christmas:   “Of the Father’s Love Begotten” (CORDE NATUS)

New Year’s Eve: “Across the Sky the Shades of Night,” 899 (ALLEIN GOTT)

Epiphany I:  “To Jordan Came the Christ, Our Lord,” 406 (CHRIST, UNSER HERR)

Epiphany II: “The Only Son from Heaven,” 402 (HERR CHRIST, DER EINIG GOTTES SOHN)

Epiphany III: “O Christ, Our True and Only Light,” 839 (O JESU CHRISTE, WAHRES LICHT)

Epiphany IV:  “’Away from Us,’ the Demon Cried,” 541 (MCKEE)

Epiphany V: “O Son of God, in Galilee,” 841 (TWENTY-FOURTH)

Transfiguration: “O Wondrous Type!” 413 (AGINCOURT/DEO GRATIAS)

Ash Wednesday: “From Depths of Woe,” 607 (AUS TIEFER NOTH)

Lent I:         “Mark How the Lamb of God’s Self-Offering,” 600 (RENDEZ À DIEU)

“A Mighty Fortress is Our God” (EIN FESTE BURG)

Lent II:        “Lord, Thee I Love with All My Heart,” 708 (HERZLICH LIEB)

Lent III:      “May God Bestow on Us His Grace,” 823/4 (ES WOLLE GOTT)

Lent IV:      “I Trust in Christ, in You Alone,” 972 (ALLEIN ZU DIR)

                   “God Loved the World So that He Gave,” 571 (ST. CRISPIN)

Lent V:        “My Song is Love Unknown,” 430 (LOVE UNKNOWN)

          “What Wondrous Love is This,” 543 (WONDROUS LOVE)

Palm Sunday: “No Tramp of Soldiers’ Marching Feet,” 444 (KINGSFOLD)

        “All Glory, Laud, and Honor,” 442 (VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN)

Holy Week: “A Lamb Goes Uncomplaining Forth,” 438 (AN WASSERFLUESSEN)

           “Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle,” 454 (FORTUNATUS NEW)

  • Chorale Prelude, Don Rotermund Proclaim

Easter:         “Awake, my Heart, with Gladness,” 467 (AUF, AUF, MEIN HERZ)

               “I Know that My Redeemer Lives,” 461 (DUKE STREET)

          “Jesus Christ is Risen Today,” 457 (EASTER HYMN)

          “Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands,” 458 (CHRIST LAG IN TODESBANDEN)

Easter 2:      “O Sons and Daughters of the King,” 470/471 (O FILII ET FILIAE)

Easter 3:      “Who are You Who Walk in Sorrow,” 476 (JEFFERSON)

          “With High Delight,” 483 (MIT FREUDEN ZART)

Easter 4:      “The King of Love,” 709 (ST COLUMBA)

Easter 5:      “At the Lamb’s High Feast,” 633 (SONNE DER GERECHTIGKEIT)

Easter 6:      “Dear Christians, One and All Rejoice,” 556 (NUN FREUT EUCH)

Ascension:  “Up Through Endless Ranks of Angels,” 491 (ASCENDED TRIUMPH)

  •  Chorale Prelude, Jeff Blersch, Proclaim (embedded recording)
  •  “On Christ’s Ascension I Now Build” (see above)

Easter 7:      “Christ is the World’s Redeemer,” 539 (MOLVILLE)

Pentecost:   “Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord,” 497 (KOMM, HEILIGER GEIST)

                   “To God the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray,” 768 (NUN BITTEN WIR)

search previous next tag category expand menu location phone mail time cart zoom edit close