: A shorter arrangement specifically for organ with a duration of approximately 5 minutes and 30 seconds. It is designed for intermediate players (Level 3-4) and is available at Sheet Music Direct . Musical Characteristics in Transcription

William Strickland was an American conductor, organist, and champion of contemporary music. In the 1960s, with Barber’s blessing (or at least, with the publisher’s arrangement), Strickland created the definitive organ version. Published by G. Schirmer (the same house that published Barber’s original), this transcription is meticulous.

A partial sample of the Strickland arrangement (showing registrations and the first page) can be viewed at Music8 . Summary of Legal PDF Sources Source Sheet Music Plus Digital Download Official Hal Leonard/G. Schirmer digital edition. J.W. Pepper Physical/Digital

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