KTVU

What makes scary music sound spooky? Professor explains

DALLAS - Johann Sebastian Bach's organ music masterpiece "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" is one of, if not the most notorious spooky song. It has been utilized in several films to create that instant ...
NPR

Bach and Tartini

Creepy organ music is perfect for a Halloween show, but is it creepy enough when you play it on accordion instead? Accordion jokes aside, Geir Draugsvoll makes Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor into ...
The New York Times

Bach and His Organ Music.

J.F. Runciman in The Saturday Review. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print ...
WGBH

Bach, the Hook organ and the sounds like ‘heaven’ at Mechanics Hall

Mechanics Hall in Worcester is home to the famed Hook Organ, also known as the Worcester Organ. And GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath sat down with Mechanics Hall principal organist Peter ...