M. W. Maready

Sheet music · First Edition · 2025

24 Preludes
for the Organ

Maverick W. Maready · ML 001–024

A complete cycle of 24 original preludes for solo organ, one in each major and minor key. Rooted in Baroque harmonic language but written for the modern performer, spanning pieces an ambitious beginner can read on day one to others that push toward the edge of advanced technique.

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Prelude VI in D minor

ML 006 · 1′48″

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Catalogue
ML 001–024
Edition
First Edition of the Complete Set
Pages
112, landscape
Format
11 × 8.5 in
Paper
70 lb cream text
Binding
Smyth-sewn, lies flat
Printing
Offset, matte vellum cover
Registrations
Suggested for every prelude

The book

“Lays open easily on the desk and feels extremely sturdy.”

112 pages · landscape · 70 lb cream paper · matte cover · smyth-sewn

Look inside

Turn the pages

The title page, contents, introduction, and the first pages of Preludes I, XVIII, and XIX. Click the page edges or use the arrow keys.

Opening the book…

 

The book

I

Landscape format

Wide pages hold long systems, so there are fewer page turns.

II

Smyth-sewn binding

It opens flat on the music desk and stays open. Sewn, not glued, so it lasts.

III

70 lb cream paper

Heavy, matte, no glare under a desk lamp.

Contents

The twenty-four

One in each major and minor key. Difficulty is the composer's own 1–5; durations are from the recordings. Click a row to hear it.

Hear them all

Questions

Questions before you buy

Anything else — write to me.

How hard are they?
They range from beginner to professional. Prelude I is playable by most beginners; the D minor and E minor preludes are for advanced players. Each row above shows a 1–5 ranking.
Is there a PDF edition?
Yes — $49.99. Choose PDF at the price above; the complete score is emailed to you after payment.
What about page turns and registration?
Landscape pages mean fewer turns, and the book is sewn to lie flat. Suggested registrations are printed for every prelude; use them or your own.
May I perform and record from it?
Yes. Perform it wherever you like, and name the composer in the programme. For recordings, write to me first.
Shipping
Ships worldwide from the United States. The cost is shown at checkout before you pay. Any problem with an order — write to me.
Can I have a signed copy?
Yes — tick “Signed copy” at the price and add a name. It’s free.

Sewn, printed on heavy paper, made to last.

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