In medieval manuscripts, the note b-flat was called B, and B natural was called H, a designation that still exists in German and Scandinavian music and organ building today. We’re listening to works based on B-A-C-H today, so stay tuned. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/03/24/.

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This week we're listening to organ music based on hymntunes. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstrtuments.show/2019/03/17/.

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Musicians look far and wide for inspiration when composing new works. Sometimes, however, a musician focuses on another composer when creating a new work, and uses their own notes to honor and recognize someone they appreciate. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/03/10/.

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This week we hear organs built by Hook, Holtkamp, and Hill. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/03/03/.

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The marriage of brass instruments and organ is truly a glorious union. Today we're playing a variety of works that combine the organ, brass instruments, and in some cases, percussion. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstrument.show/2019/02/24/

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The tonal opportunities of the organ offer, perhaps more than any other musical instrument, the most enormous incentive to composers to be unique and creative in this style. For this episode we are going to explore a broad Variety of Variations. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/02/17/.

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This week we're taking a musical journey to Scotland. Find complete information on this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/02/10/.

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Felix Mendelssohn was born on this date 210 years ago. Today we have an hour of Mendelssohn and Friends. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/02/03/.

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This month’s letter has been the letter G, and so today we’re turning to composers whose names start with G. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/01/27/.

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This week we're listening to works by the French composer Felix-Alexandre Guilmant. Find complete information about this episode at https://www.kingofinstruments.show/2019/01/20/.

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