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Tournemire and Franckianism: Hagiographic Awe or Eisegetical Myth? (Part Two)
The Symbolists and Mystics It is very tempting to focus solely upon Tournemire’s musical education through the Franckian and Widor schools of thought, but to do so would be to overlook the subject matter of his works and relegate Tournemire…
Tournemire and Franckianism: Hagiographic Awe or Eisegetical Myth? (Part One)
Introduction In the parochial and, many times, insular organ world, much has been written about César Franck (1822–1890). However, in his day, Franck was relegated to the periphery of the musical world, while, after his death, he was both mythologised…
Tournemire Timeline
This site is a timeline dealing with Charles Tournemire, his musical and didactic works, and relevant contemporary events of that period.
The Collected Works of Charles Tournemire
Music for Piano — Sonnerie (militare) (1894, published by La Quinzaine, 1894)— Le Ménétrier (Petite pièces pour piano, opus 20 and opus 26) (1895, published by Georges Kauffmann, 1900)Opus 9 Sérénade pour piano (1895, published by Gounin-Ghidone, 1896)Opus 17 Sonate…