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Catechism Of The Organ, With An Historical Introduction And A Description Of Nearly Two Hundred And Fifty Organs

Catechism Of The Organ, With An Historical Introduction And A Description Of Nearly Two Hundred And Fifty Organs

Hamilton, James a.
Warren, Joseph

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesMusic ReferenceWorld Music

ISBN10: 116369147X
ISBN13: 9781163691472
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Catechism of the Organ is a comprehensive guide to the history and construction of organs, written by James A. Hamilton. The book begins with an in-depth historical introduction to the instrument, tracing its development from ancient times to the present day. It then provides a detailed description of nearly 250 organs from around the world, including their design, construction, and unique features. Throughout the book, Hamilton covers a wide range of topics related to organs, including their acoustics, tuning systems, and playing techniques. He also discusses the role of organs in various musical traditions, from classical to popular music. Whether you are a professional organist, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about this fascinating instrument, the Catechism of the Organ is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of organs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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