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Author Phelps, Lawrence I.

Title Towards a rational tonal design / by Lawrence I. Phelps.

Publication Info. St-Hyacinthe, Quebec : [publisher not identified], [1969?]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML552.P47 T69  v.1    Available  ---
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML552.P47 T69  v.2    Available  ---
Edition [Revised version]
Description 2 volumes (133 numbered leaves, 39 unnumbered leaves) ; 28 cm
Note Photocopy of typescript.
"Originally prepared as a lecture for the National Convention of the American Guild of Organists in Los Angeles in 1962... In May 1965, a completely revised version...was presented in its entirety to the annual Organ Symposium in Central Lutheran Church in Minneapolis...it is essentially this text which follows here, changed only here and there in the interests of clarity."--Foreword.
At end of Foreword: St-Hyacinthe February 20, 1969.
Contents Volume 1. The Transition from Gothic to Renaissance ; Development of the Classic Tradition in France ; Development of the Werk Principle in Northern Europe ; The Changing Scene ; The German Decline ; The Romantic Tonal Design of Cavaillé-Coll ; Modern Tonal Design Practice ; Concluding Remarks -- Volume 2. List of examples : (revised as of May 1965).
Subject Organ (Musical instrument) -- Design and construction.
Organ (Musical instrument)