Residence Organ Home of James Kibbie and Gary Christensen Ann Arbor, Michigan Orgues Létourneau, Op. 7 (2000)

The Annual Holiday Recordings:
Each year, James Kibbie records an "audio holiday card" on his residence organ and posts it here as a free download.
Audio engineer: David Lau, Brookwood Studio

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Registration used for the Pepping recording:
RH: II: 2' (8ve lower)
LH: I: 8'
Ped: II/Ped (8ve lower)

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Registration used for the Pepping recording:
I: 4 (8ve lower); II: 8, 2; Ped: 16, 8

Sally Pituch, English Horn
James Kibbie, Organ
® 2006 James Kibbie.

Movements may be downloaded individually:

Movement I: Liberamente; adagio; allegro
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Movement II: Larghetto
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Movement III: Vivace
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Movement IV: Largo and
Movement V: Andante sostenuto ("Wie schön leucht' uns der Morgenstern")
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"They worked long, without respite and without hope. Their hands grew thick and rough.
Then, little by little, they entered into the great rhythm of life."
® 2004 James Kibbie.

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From Noels on Christmas Themes: Homage to the French Noelists, Volume One
© 1997 by Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. Used with permission.
® 2003 James Kibbie.

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Registrations used for the Visser recording:
I. I: 8; II: 8; II/I, Tremulant
II. I: 4, 1 1/3 (8ve lower); II: 2 (2 8ves lower); Ped: 16,8
III. I: 8; II: 8; II/Ped.

*"Where God gives not the house God's grace,
All labor there is done in vain;
Where God Guards not the city gates,
For naught is watchmen's might and main."
--trans. Karl Schrock
®2002 James Kibbie.

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Registrations used for the Distler recording:
Thema: I: 8, 4; Ped: 16, 8, I/P
1. Var.: I: 8, 1 1/3; II: 8, 2
2. Var.: I: 8; II: 8, 2
3. Var.: II: 2
4. Var: I: 8, 1 1/3; II: 8
5. Thema: All registers and couplers