Opus 1100

Fenton Groden Pieces (2015–ongoing)

for Organ

Commission: Commissioned by the Lorenz Corporation

For a series of contractual reasons at the time, some solo organ compositions were written and published under the pseudonym Fenton Groden. (They are all short, practical works primarily intended for church service use.)

 

Alleluia Toccata (2015)
for Joe Turbessi

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Music for Exultation and Reflection and The Organist’s Library, Vol. 63 (or as individual download)

 

Benediction (2017)
for Stephen H. Best

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Quiet Reflections: Lyric Solos for Organ (or as individual download)

 

Canticle of Faith (2015)
for Gilbert M. Martin

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Organist’s Library, Vol. 61 (or as individual download)

 

Canticle of Praise (2015)
for Douglas E. Wagner

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Sacred Organ Library, Vol. 1 (or as individual download)

 

Christmas Fanfare: From Heaven Above (2016) (on VOM HIMMEL HOCH)
for Iouri Grichetchkine

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Easy Organ Library, Vol. 62 (or as individual download)

 

Declaration (2015)
for Marcia Hempel

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Easy Organ Library, Vol. 61 and The Complete Organist, Vol. 2 (or as individual download)

 

Fanfare Laudation (2015)
for Richard A. Williamson

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Sacred Organ Library, Vol. 2 (or as individual download)

 

O Sacred Head Now Wounded (2016) (on PASSION CHORALE / HERZLICH TUT MICH VERLANGEN)
for Anthony Giamanco

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Easy Organ Library, Vol. 63 (or as individual download)

 

Postlude in C minor (2015)
for Gregory Hamilton

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Sacred Organ Library, Vol. 2 (or as individual download)

 

A Prayer of Quiet Thankfulness (2015)
for Kevin Uppercue

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Organist’s Library, Vol. 61 (or as individual download)

 

Psalm Prelude: De Profundis (2015)
for Erik Simmons
“Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord.” (Psalm 130:1)

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Quiet Reflections: Lyric Solos for Organ and Sacred Organ Library, Vol. 1 (or as individual download)

 

Psalm Prelude: Delectare in Domino (2016)
for Victor C. Johnson
“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” (Psalm 37:4)

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Quiet Reflections: Lyric Solos for Organ

 

Psalm Prelude: Expectavi (2015)
for Matthew Burt
“I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.” (Psalm 130:5)

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Quiet Reflections: Lyric Solos for Organ (or as individual download)

 

Reformation Fanfare: A Mighty Fortress (2017) (on EIN FESTE BURG)
for the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Organist’s Library, Vol. 64 (or as individual download)

 

Scriptural Reflection: Matthew 11:28 (2016)
for Jason W. Krug
“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Easy Organ Library, Vol. 62 (or as individual download)

 

A Thankful Heart (2015)
for Robert Lau

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in The Organist’s Library, Vol. 64 (or as individual download)

 

Trumpet Rondo (2015)
for David L. McIntyre

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Music for Exultation and Reflection and The Sacred Organ Library, Vol. 1 (or as individual download)

 

Trumpet Tune in the Lydian Mode (2015)
for Michael Ryan

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Sound the Trumpet: Organ Trumpet Tunes for All Occasions

 

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (2021) (on ROCKINGHAM)
in memoriam Clark and Peggy Smith

(Recording by Erik Simmons)
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co. in Easy Organ Library, Vol. 71