Barrel Organ
Author : Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume
Publisher : South Brunswick, N.J. : A. S. Barnes
Page : 642 pages
File Size : 23,36 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Music
ISBN :
The Organ
Author : Douglas Earl Bush
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 14,35 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
ISBN : 0415941741
Book Description
Organ, Volume 3 of the Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments, includes articles on the organ family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instrument builders, the construction of the instruments and related terminology. It is the first complete reference on this important family of keyboard instruments that predated the piano. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instruments from around the world.
The History of the Organ in the United States
Author : Orpha Ochse
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 29,50 MB
Release : 1988-08-22
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780253204950
Book Description
Immigration, wars, industrial growth, the availability of electricity, the popularity of orchestral music, and the invention of the phonograph and of the player piano all had a part in determining the course of American organ history.
The History of the English Organ
Author : Stephen Bicknell
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 16,74 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780521654098
Book Description
This 1996 book describes the history of organs built in England from AD 900 to the present day.
Automatic Organs
Author : Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 45,4 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Book Description
Interest in automatic organs is larger now than ever before. This comprehensive, yet easy-to-read, reference unlocks the mysteries of mechanical versions of the King of Instruments and its smaller counterparts. 79 color and 538 black and white photos display examples and the text explains how automatic pipe organs work, Italian water garden organs, barrel organs, orchestrions, and street and showground organs, as well as automatic organs of the 21st century and more. The list of makers, distributors, and inventors the world over has never been available before.
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Author : John Shepherd
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 713 pages
File Size : 14,58 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Popular music
ISBN : 0826463223
Book Description
See:
The Organ
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 50,13 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
ISBN :
Book Description
Church and Chamber Barrel-organs: Their Origin, Makers, Music and Location
Author : Lyndesay Graham Langwill
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 49,13 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Barrel organ
ISBN :
Book Description
Church and Chamber Barrel-organs: Their Origin, Makers, Music and Location
Author : Noel Boston
Publisher : 19 Melville Street, Edinburgh : Lyndesay G. Langwill
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 38,87 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Barrel organ
ISBN :
Book Description
The Christian Observer
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 49,68 MB
Release : 1834
Category : Religion
ISBN :
