BYU ORGAN WORKSHOP 2024 Monday, August 5
This schedule is subject to change
3:00-7:00 p.m. Registration Check-in Information Desk – 2nd Floor Lobby 3:00-5:00 p.m. Individual Consultations (scheduled, $15) Payne 1231B (Casavant organ), Hall 1231C (Schoenstein organ) Private Lessons (scheduled, $60) Supervised Practice Boehmer 2217 (no charge; four per hour scheduled & supervised, walk-in for unsupervised practice) 4:00-5:00 Displays open 2221 5:00-7:00 Seminar: The French Romantic Organ Sound Ideal Harmon Choral Hall 5:00-11:00 p.m. Open Practice (organ practice rooms, and Organ Lab, unscheduled, no charge) Anytime – Online videos: Organ Terminology Boot Camp Forsyth Making the Most of the BYU Organ Workshop Cook Stories of Your Peers Harris
Tuesday, August 6 8:00 9:00 10:00 11:00
12:00 12:30
New to the Organ
Experienced Organists
Special Topics
Registration Check-in 2nd Floor Lobby Displays open 8:00-8:50 2221 Breakfast, with Questions and Answers Cook North Ensemble Opening Session Cook, Gunnell Choral Hall Keynote Address Janice Kapp Perry Pedal Technique (Part 1 – required Organ Technique and Repertoire (Part 1) (2 hours): Intermediate (Level 3) Boehmer Recital Hall for priority seating in a “Feet On” session) Hess Choral Hall Upper Intermed. (Level 4) Payne North Ensemble Early Advanced (Level 5) Swain South Ensemble Registration Basics (Part 1) Johnston Advanced (Level 6) Kerr 1231A Choral Hall Lessons Beyond Level 6: Sign up for Supervised Practice → Lunch Break Displays open (11:55-1:20; closed for the week Thursday 1:20) 2221 Lunchtime Listening Session: The Organ Music of Franklin Ashdown Welch North Ensemble
Practice & Study
Supervised Practice (Beyond Level 6 Only) Harris 2217
“New to the Organ” track alternative: Pedal Technique “Feet On” (Part 2 – must sign up during Tue. 10:00 pedal class. Schedule only one “Feet On” session during the week. Offered Tue.-Fri. 12:30.) Hess, Johnston, Pickering 2217 Technology Help Desk Stuart Information Desk 1:30
3:00
4:00
Organ Technique and Repertoire (Part 1) (1.5 hours): Preparatory Level and Beginning (Level 1) Harmon Choral Hall (Attendance at this session required for Tue., Wed., or Thu. afternoon “Preparatory Level Supervised Practice”) Early (Level 2) Forsyth Recital Hall Registration Basics (Part 2) Johnston
Advanced Hymn Playing (Part 1) (1.5 hours) Kerr
1. Planning, Prelocating, and Pivoting: the 3 "P"s for Perfect Pedal Technique Swain Recital Hall
You Can Pass The AGO Service Playing Exam Goodliffe North Ensemble
South Ensemble
North Ensemble
Teaching Beginning Students through The Organ for Primary Series (1.5 hours) Swain
Supervised Practice (1.5 hours) Hall 2217
Touch: The Organist's Primary Means of Expression (Part 1) Forsyth Choral Hall Creating a New Organ: Paul Fritts Op. 43 Gunnell South Ensemble
Supervised Practice Margetts
South Ensemble
Organs in Israel Welch North Ensemble
2217
2. Preparatory Level Supervised Practice (12 seats only for those who sign up during 1:30 class. Also Wed. 3:30 or 4:30 or Thu. 2:30. One space per person.) Peterson, Margetts 2217 5:00
7:00
Preparatory Level Supervised Practice (repeat, 12 seats only for those who sign up during 1:30 class) Peterson, Margetts 2217
Displays open (5:00-6:15) 2221
The New BYU Letourneau Concert Hall Organ – A Sneak Peek Forrest followed by reception Concert Hall