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词条 David P. Dahl
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  1. Biography

  2. Composer

     Discography  As a composer  As a contributor 

  3. References

  4. External links

David P. Dahl (born May 22, 1937 in San Francisco) is an American professor, composer, pedagogue, organist, church musician, organ clinician, and advisor. He is also one of the founder of Olympic Organ Builders.

Biography

David P. Dahl was born in 1937 in San Francisco. His parents were of Norwegian ancestry, and Dahl became student at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington, founded in 1890 by Scandinavian immigrants. After his education, Dahl remained in Tacoma and joined the music faculty Pacific Lutheran University. At the time of his retirement in 2000 (after 35 years of teaching), was named and Professor of Music and University Organist Emeritus. Dahl served for 40 years at Christ Episcopal Church in Tacoma, as Director of Music Ministries, until his retirement in 2010.

Dahl has been awarded the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Pacific Lutheran University, and the Bishop’s Cross from the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia,[1] and the Distinguished Service Award from the Organ Historical Society. He has presented many recitals and hymn festivals, both in United States and Europe. He has also performance at the national conventions of the American Guild of Organists and Organ Historical Society.

Dahl has been an advocate for new and historic mechanical action pipe organs.[2] He has been organ consultant for several churches, institutions, and organ builders, especially in the Pacific Northwest region of the USA. He has designed specifications for a variety church organs.[1] Along with Glenn D. White, he established Olympic Organ Builders, in Seattle in 1962. During its years of operation the firm represented several German pipe organ firms and maintained a workshop that built several pipe organs.[3] He has been consultant and advisor to organbulder Paul Fritts.

Composer

Through Augsburg Fortress and Zimbel Press, Dahl is a published composer of organ music. His compositions includes several original suites and numerous hymn preludes, intonations, and partitas. His compositional output for organ dates primarily from the years following his retirement.

Discography

  • 1985 - J.S. Bach and the Chorale (with the Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West and organist David P. Dahl). (LP) PLU Records and Tapes. PLU-8501-VR
  • 2013 - The Organ Sings - Organ Music by David Dahl; Mark Brombaugh, Organist. (CD) Raven Recordings OAR-953[4]

As a composer

  • 1999 Hymn Interpretations for Organ, Augsburg Fortress.
  • 2007 A Scandinavian Suite for Organ, Augsburg Fortress. (out of print)
  • 2010 An American Suite for Organ: Variations on Four Early American Hymn Tunes, Augsburg Fortress.
  • 2013 The Organ Sings, Augsburg Fortress.
  • 2011 Variations for Organ on Dix, MorningStar Music Publishers.
  • 2014 An Organ Anthology, Zimbel Press. [contains new editions of An English Suite for Organ, Concerto Voluntary, An Italian Suite for Organ, and the first publication of Voluntary and Fugue: G. F. H. & B-A-C-H]
  • 2015 A Kingsfold Suite, MorningStar Music Publishers.

As a contributor

  • 1999 Organ Music for the Seasons, Volume 2, Augsburg Fortress.
  • 2002 Organ Music for the Seasons Volume 3, Augsburg Fortress.
  • 2014 Augsburg Organ Library: Marriage, Augsburg Fortress.

References

1. ^Living our Baptism. Journal of the Diocese of Olympia 102nd Annual Convention. November 9-10, 2012. Seattle, Washington. Page 2-3. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216225804/http://www.ecww.org/sites/default/files/Journal%20of%20Convention%202012_1.pdf |date=2015-02-16 }}
2. ^Pacific Northwest Tracker Organs in the USA: A brief history
3. ^Pape, Uve. The Tracker organ revival in America. Volume 65 of Veröffentlichung der Gesellschaft der Orgelfreunde. (Original from the University of Michigan. Digitized 18 May 2010, Pape Verlag. 470 pages. {{ISBN|978-3-921140-16-1}}
4. ^Raven Recordings: The Organ Sings html

External links

  • About Dahl on Zimbel Press (visited 15. February 2015)
  • Dahl on Augsburg Fortress (visited 15. February 2015)
  • [https://ravencd.com/merchantmanager/product_info.php?products_id=184|About Dahl on Raven Records] (visited 15. February 2015)
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