Works for Organ

Organ Volumes

From 1999–2016, Carson Cooman’s organ music was published primarily by Leupold Editions. Many works are available collected in volumes.

Organ Music, Vol. I is available.
Organ Music, Vol. II is available. (ERRATA LIST – important)
Organ Music, Vol. III is the pedagogical work A Hiker’s Gear
Organ Music, Vol. IV is the pedagogical work The Transportation Age
Organ Music, Vol. V is available. (ERRATA LIST)
Organ Music, Vol. VI is available. (ERRATA LIST)
Organ Music, Vol. VII is available.
Organ Music, Vol. VIII (“Piccoli fiori musicali”) is available.
Organ Music, Vol. IX is available. (ERRATA LIST)
Organ Music, Vol. X is available.

Other works and volumes (and all publications released since 2016) are available from various publishers. Specific publication information is listed on the page for each work.

Many organ publications from after 2016 are available from Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

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Op. 1536	Ricercare armonico (2024) for Organ (manuals only)	3+ min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Tamsin Jones
Op. 1176	Ricercare in epidiatessaron (2016) for Organ	3 min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Luca Massaglia Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Franklin Collection"
Op. 993	Ricercare on Two Czech Hymns (2012) for Organ	4 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Download PDF Dedication: for Jiri Zurek Publisher: free download
Op. 1014	Ricercari (2013) for Keyboard	8 min.
	a3 (for Kimberly Marshall) a2 (for James Woodman a4 (for Peter Sykes) Erik Simmons, organ Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 837	Rise Up, My Love (2009) for Voice, Flugelhorn (Trumpet), Organ	3 min.
	Text from the Bible: Song of Songs 2:10b–12; 13b Dedication: for Greg and Lisa, and the Cleary family Commission: Commissioned by the St. Theresa Parish Choir, West Roxbury, Massachusetts; Richard Bunbury, organist and director Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 874	Rising (2010) for Organ	9 min.
	Dedication: for Ed Broms Commission: Commissioned by the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, Massachusetts
Op. 186	Romanza (2000) for Organ	3 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Bruce Klanderman Publisher: Leupold Editions in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 1"
Op. 947	Rondeau (2011) for Organ	2.5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Dick Sanderman Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"
Op. 1162	Rondelet (2016) for Organ (opt. pedal)	2.75 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Jan Mannee Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Cambridgeport Collection"
Op. 1154	Rondino for St. Joseph (2016) for Organ (opt. pedal)	2.5 min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Andreas Willscher, St. Joseph, Hamburg-Wandsbek Publisher: Carus-Verlag in "Expressions for Organ"
Op. 905	Rondino on “I Love to Tell the Story” (2011) for Organ	2.5 min.
	Dedication: for the congregation of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tennessee Commission: Commissioned by Murray Forbes Somerville Publisher: The Sacred Music Press in "Antiphonies"
Op. 1302	Rondino on G (2018) for Organ	3 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Roberta Rowland-Raybold Publisher: Lorenz Publishing Co. in "The Organist’s Library, Vol. 66"
Op. 1122	Rondo estatico (2015) for Keyboard	2.75 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Jeff and Beth Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Five Festive Organ Pieces, Set 1"
Op. 1468	Rondo maestoso (2022) for Organ	3 min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Philip Hartmann, marking the new tuba stop for the Link-Gaida organ, Pauluskirche, Ulm, Germany Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 1576	Rose Canon (2024) for Organ (manuals only)	2.5 min.
	(on ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN) Carson Cooman, organ Download PDF Dedication: for Br. Jonathan Maury, SSJE on the 35th anniversary of his life profession Publisher: free download
Op. 1056	Roundelay (2014) for Organ (manuals only)	5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Calvert Johnson Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Cambridgeport Collection"
Op. 1124	Ruhiger Lobgesang (2015) for SATB Chorus and Keyboard Instrument	2.75 min.
	Text of Psalm 117:1–2 (Lutherbibel; in German) The Composers' Choir, Daniel Shaw, conductor Dedication: für Lothar Graap und den Ökumenischen Chor Schöneiche Publisher: Strube Verlag in "Zwei Lobgesänge"
Op. 1204	San Andreas Suite (2017) for Organ	19 min.
	Carillon (in festo S. Andreae apostoli) Versets on a Melody from Périgord Pastorale mit einem Orgelpunkt Toccata périgourdine Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Andreas Willscher Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1084	San Francesco a La Verna (2014) for Organ	6 min.
	Dedication: for Marco Lo Muscio Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 1127	Sarabande (in modum benedictionem) (2015) for Organ	4 min.
	David E. Lamb, organ Dedication: for Ross Wood Publisher: The Sacred Music Press in "Antiphonies"
Op. 1344	Scherzetto (2019) for Flute and Organ	3 min.
	Dedication: for Virginia Schaap Commission: Commissioned by David Schaap Publisher: Selah Publishing Co., Inc. in "Five for Flute + Organ"
Op. 1360	Scherzetto: Die Nachtigall (2020) for Organ (manuals only)	2.25 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Klaus Geitner Commission: Commissioned for the 13th Sendlinger Orgelnacht, Munich-Sendling, Germany Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 1193	Scherzo for the Flutes (2017) for Organ	3 or 6.5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Thomas Sheehan Commission: Commissioned by The Memorial Church, Harvard University Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1351	Sea Psalms (2020) for Organ	14 min.
	Yonder Is the Sea The Waves of the Sea Were Hushed Through the Great Waters Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Hartmut Siebmanns Commission: Commissioned by Hartmut Siebmanns Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1466	Second Transparency (2022) for Organ	4 min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Fulvio Caldini Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Three Transparencies"
Op. 360	Sedet ad Dexterem Dei Patris (2002) for Violin and Organ	2.5 min.
	Dedication: for Elizabeth Juliana Cok Publisher: Lauren Keiser Music Publishing
Op. 459	Showings of Divine Love (2002) for Viola (Baroque and Modern) and Organ Dramatic Sacred Tableaux	40 min.
	Processional Invocation: Julian’s Three Petitions The Visions Descend, the Cross Illumined The Passion, the Blood from the Crown The Temptation The Vision of Divine Love The Attributes of Mercy and Grace Life, Love, and Light: The Return to Time Recessional Dedication: for Marisa Green Commission: Commissioned by the Mason Trust Publisher: Subito Music Corp.
Op. 945	Sinfonia (2011) for Organ (opt. pedal)	8.5 min.
	Pavane Air Sarabande Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Professor Helmut Maier Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"
Op. 644	Sing, O Sing This Blessed Morn (2005) for SATB Chorus and Organ	3.5 min.
	Text by Christopher Wordsworth Alfred Singers Dedication: in celebration and thanks for the ministry of Peggy Krewson as director of music, First Congregational Church, Nantucket, Massachusetts Commission: Commissioned for First Congregational Church, Nantucket Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Op. 1155	Sketch No. 1 (2016) for Organ	1.5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Denis and Rachel Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Franklin Collection"
Op. 1169	Sketch No. 2 (2016) for Organ	2.5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Erik Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Franklin Collection"
Op. 1207	Sketch No. 3 (2017) for Organ	3 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Luca and Elena, with congratulations Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Franklin Collection"
Op. 1250	Sketch No. 4, “Zephyr” (2017) for Organ	3.5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Erik Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Franklin Collection"
Op. 1459	Solitude (2022) for Organ	4+ min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Phil Lehenbauer Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 1013	Solstice Sonata (2013) for Trumpet and Organ	13 min.
	Take Flight The Dream of Peace Glittering, Aglow Chris Gekker, trumpet; Christian Lane, organ Dedication: Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists for the 2014 Biennial National Convention in Boston, Massachusetts Commission: Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1287	Sommerlicht (2018) for Two Keyboard Instruments	3 min.
	Dedication: for Burkhard and Petra Mohr
Op. 1436	Somnium transiens (2022) for Organ	5 min.
	Carson Cooman, organ Dedication: for Benjamin Righetti Publisher: SMP Press
Op. 140	Sonata da Chiesa (1999, rev. 2001) for Organ	8.5 min.
	Prelude (“The church prepares to worship God with quiet hearts”) Offertory (“The church contemplates the mystery of the Holy Trinity”) Postlude (“The church praises God with joyful songs”) Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Daniel Pinkham and King’s Chapel, Boston Commission: Commissioned by the Broeker Fund for New Music for Daniel Pinkham and King’s Chapel, Boston Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 1"
Op. 573	Sonata for Violin and Organ (2004) for Violin and Organ	20 min.
	Telescope Ballade for Max (for Peter Maxwell Davies on his 70th birthday) Keep on Shining! Dedication: for Rupert and Rachel Commission: Commissioned by Harrison Nelson for the Gough Duo Publisher: Lauren Keiser Music Publishing
Op. 1443	Sonata monotematica (2022) for Organ	9 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Klaus Geitner Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 991	Sonatina No. 1 (2012) for Organ	6.5 min.
	Divertissement Pibroch Carillon-Ostinato Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Thomas Åberg Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 9"
Op. 1016	Sonatina No. 2 (2013) for Organ (opt. pedal)	8 min.
	Toccata Sharagan Gigue Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Robby Behrman Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Sonatinas Nos. 2 & 3"
Op. 1049	Sonatina No. 3 (2014) for Organ (opt. pedal)	6.5 min.
	Ostinato Dirge Toccatina Dedication: for Johan-Magnus Sjöberg Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Sonatinas Nos. 2 & 3"
Op. 1234	Sonatina No. 4 (2017) for Organ	11 min.
	Hamburg March (for Andreas Willscher) Pößneck Aria (for Hartmut Siebmanns) Ulm Toccata-Fanfare (for Philip Hartmann) Erik Simmons, organ Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1276	Sonatina No. 5 (2018) for Organ	12.5 min.
	Fanfare Prayer Toccata Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Brenda Portman Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1429	Sorbian Prelude (2022) for Organ	5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Feliks Brojer Commission: Commissioned by Felix Bräuer Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Three Sorbian Pieces"
Op. 1328	Spire (2019) Mosaic for Organ	10 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Philip Hartmann and the 50th anniversary of the Walcker organ in Ulm Cathedral, Ulm, Germany Commission: Commissioned by Philip Hartmann Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp. in "Spire and The Lighthouses"
Op. 1120	St. Michael Antiphonies (2015) for Organ	5 min.
	Erik Simmons, organ Dedication: for Dr. JanEl B. Will on her 20th anniversary at Bruton Parish, Williamsburg, Virginia Commission: Commissioned by the Choirs of Bruton Parish, Williamsburg, Virginia Publisher: The Sacred Music Press in "Antiphonies"
Op. 1306	Starfield (2018) Three Meditations for Organ	14 min.
	Arcturus Sigma Octantis Polaris Dedication: for Thomas Sheehan Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.
Op. 1526	Such a Silence, Such a Singing (Shepherd Cry) (2023) for SATB Chorus and Organ	2.75 min.
	Text by Euan Tait Harvard University Choir; Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor; David von Behren, organ Dedication: for the 114th Annual Christmas Carol Services of The Memorial Church, Harvard University, December 2023 Commission: Commissioned by The Memorial Church, Harvard University Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.