453 Episodes

  1. SOPP682: Since organ playing is my hobby, I can only devote maybe an hour a day to practice (sometimes even less)

    Published: 4/27/2022
  2. SOPP680: My dream is to play Buxtehude and Bach reasonably well and to be able to improvise simple but beautiful melodies for the church service

    Published: 4/20/2022
  3. SOPP679: "I want to tell you that I am studying this wonderful Praeludium in C from JS Bach, using your tips"

    Published: 4/13/2022
  4. SOPP673: I am almost 72 years old and have not played for nearly 30 years

    Published: 4/6/2022
  5. SOPP677: Did you have problems with your back due to organ playing, or do you know other people that had the same problem?

    Published: 3/30/2022
  6. SOPP678: I also bought that organ this year but I don't know what registrations you played the music with

    Published: 3/23/2022
  7. SOPP675: I want to play easier pieces well... rather than difficult pieces badly!

    Published: 3/16/2022
  8. SOPP676: My goal is to be able to play a wide selection of easy to moderate standard organ pieces suitable for service use.

    Published: 2/16/2022
  9. SOPP674: There is a huge part of me who would love to play again in public and there is the other part of me trying to be sensible, logical, and practical.

    Published: 2/9/2022
  10. SOPP672: I’ve noticed that playing from a tablet, the pages seem to turn by themselves

    Published: 2/2/2022
  11. SOPP671: I’m 75, and do know for myself, the very high difficulty of remembering my daily study already the next day.

    Published: 1/26/2022
  12. SOPP670: 10 Years of Secrets of Organ Playing

    Published: 1/5/2022
  13. SOPP669: A few years ago, I bought a roll-up piano hoping that it would provide a means for me to practice on my airline trips

    Published: 11/17/2021
  14. SOPP668: I would like to master a variety of organ music to be able to give a performance

    Published: 11/10/2021
  15. SOPP664: A lot of times, the instrument will teach you everything you need to know

    Published: 10/6/2021
  16. SOPP666: Can you please clarify when using a thumb on black notes is or is not proper fingering”

    Published: 9/29/2021
  17. SOPP667: I'm an advanced organist, but in all my years of studying and playing, none of my teachers has ever taught pedal scales or arpeggios

    Published: 9/22/2021
  18. SOPP663: My ultimate dream in regard to organ playing would be to gain the technical facility and coordination necessary to perform the masterworks of the Baroque repertoire

    Published: 9/15/2021
  19. SOPP665: Does articulate legato apply to all keyboards or just organs?

    Published: 9/8/2021
  20. SOPP662: Who's the composer of that fantastic G major piece?

    Published: 9/1/2021

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Conversations about all things organ playing. Dr. Vidas Pinkevicius and Dr. Ausra Motuzaite-Pinkeviciene talk about organ practice, technique, registration, performance, improvisation, harmony, music theory and other aspects which make up Total Organist.