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The Making of the Victorian Organ
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521343459
Veröffentl:
2011
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
19.07.2011
Seiten:
610
Autor:
Nicholas Thistlethwaite
Gewicht:
1219 g
Format:
250x175x37 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This important book provides a comprehensive survey of English organ building during the most innovative fifty years in its history. Between 1820 and 1870 a number of influences combined to bring about a radical transformation in the design and use of English organs.
Part I: 1. The English organ in 1820; 2. Organs and organ-building, 1820-40; 3. The Insular movement; 4. Three case studies; 5. The Bristol reformation; Part II: 6. Bach, Mendelssohn and the English organ, 1810-45; 7. The German system; 8. The work of William Hill, 1839-55; 9. The Transition; Part III: 10. The emergence of the Victorian organ, 1850-70; 11. Music and mechanics; 12. German influences, 1855-70; 13. Hill & Son, 1856-70; 14. Henry Willis; 15. Epilogue.