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Many organists play it at a very fast tempo whereas Widor preferred a more controlled articulation to be involved. He recorded the piece, at St. Sulpice in his eighty-ninth year; the tempo used for the Toccata is quite slow.
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because it is his most famous piece. It lasts around six minutes. Its fame in part comes from its frequent use as
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Following Widor's example, other composers adopted this style of
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Classic FM - Charles-Marie Widor: Organ Symphony No.5 in F minor
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which form phrases, initially in F, moving in fifths through to
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and performed by Peter James Adcock (link to YouTube video).
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Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Newark, New Jersey)
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of Widor's Toccata is based upon an arrangement of rapid
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Princess Margrethe and Henri de Laborde de Monpezat
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Index

Symphony for Organ
F minor
Charles-Marie Widor
1879
Widor: Symphonie pour orgue No. 5, Op. 42, No. 1 – V. Toccata (conclusion)
media help
F major
Toccata
recessional music
ceremonies
melody
staccato
arpeggios
C major
G major
rhythm
arpeggio
motif
bass line
toccata
Romantic
Eugène Gigout
Léon Boëllmann
Louis Vierne
Henri Mulet
Marcel Dupré
Princess Margrethe and Henri de Laborde de Monpezat
Church of Holmen
Prince Joachim
Alexandra Christina Manley

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