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Title The Cambridge companion to the organ / edited by Nicholas Thistlethwaite and Geoffrey Webber.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML550 .C26 1998    Available  ---
Description xiv, 340 pages : illustration ; 26 cm.
Series Cambridge companions to music
Cambridge companions to music.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-331) and index.
Contents Origins and development of the organ / Nicholas Thistlethwaite -- Organ construction / Stephen Bicknell -- Physics of the organ / John Mainstone -- Temperament and pitch / Christopher Kent -- Organ case ; Organ building today / Stephen Bicknell -- Fundamentals of organ playing ; Survey of historical performance practices / Kimberly Marshall -- Organ music and the liturgy / Edward Higginbottom -- Italian organ music to Frescobaldi / Christopher Stembridge -- Iberian organ music before 1700 / James Dalton -- French classical organ school / Edward Higginbottom -- English organ music to c1700 / Geoffrey Cox -- Catholic Germany and Austria 1648-c1800 / Patrick Russill -- North German organ school / Geoffrey Webber -- Organ music of J.S. Bach / David Yearsley -- German organ music after 1800 / Graham Barber -- French and Belgian organ music after 1800 / Gerard Brooks -- British organ music after 1800 / Andrew McCrea -- North American organ music after 1800 / Douglas Reed -- Modes (toni) and their attributes according to Zarlino / Christopher Stembridge.
Subject Organ (Musical instrument)
Organ (Musical instrument)
Organ (Musical instrument) -- History.
History.
Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction.
Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction.
Organ music -- History and criticism.
Organ music.
Added Author Thistlethwaite, Nicholas.
Webber, Geoffrey.
ISBN 0521573092 hardback