This is a new printing of the original on sturdy paper. 12 pages. Retrospection is the second of two organ pieces in this contemplative series; the other is “Night Song.” We include a photo and a capsule biography by Robert Plimpton, a student of Elmore. Bob described it as a quiet, melodic, romantic piece useful for church or recital. Highest quality guaranteed. Size of music is 12.5" x 9.5". $8.00.

Robert Hall Elmore (1913-1985) was born in India as the son of missionaries. He played for churches and for the Philadelphia Orchestra as Official Organist, he taught, and he wrote hundreds of works for organ, chorus, voice, and instruments. Fantasy on Nursery Tunes, along with “Rhumba” and “Pavane,” are his best known works. Moderate.