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Title The organ as a mirror of its time : north European reflections, 1610-2000 / edited by Kerala J. Snyder.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

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 Talbott Media  ML570.1 .O74 2002    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
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Description xvii, 374 pages : illustration ; 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description 1.4 m/s
digital recording
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-360, discography (pages 361-362), and index.
Contents Organs as historical and aesthetic mirrors / Kerala J. Snyder -- Exordium, organs by Compenius (1610) and Schnitger (1693) -- Ducal courts and Hanseatic cities, political and historical perspectives / Gisela Jaacks -- The genesis and radiance of a court organ / Harald Vogel -- Hamburg organists in Lutheran worship / William Porter -- The organ in seventeenth-century cosmology / Hans Davidsson -- An ideal organ and its experts across the seventeenth century / David Yearsley -- Exordium, the Cahman organ at Leufsta Bruk (1728) -- An architectural tour of Leufsta Bruk / Göran Söderström --The Cahman tradition and its German roots / Axel Unnerbäck -- From cathedral to rural parish, organs and organists in eighteenth-century Sweden / Eva Helenius-Öberg and Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra -- Bach comes late to Leufsta Bruk, an oral history / Göran Blomberg -- The musical cultures of eighteenth-century Germany / Celia Applegate -- Exordium, the Cavaillé-Coll organ in the Jesus Church, Copenhagen (1890) -- From beer to bricks to organ pipes, Carl Jacobsen and the Jesus Church / Sverker Jullander -- Technology and the organ in the nineteenth century / Barbara Owen -- Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, master of masters / Jesse E. Eschbach and Lawrence Archbold -- Walcker and Cavaillé-Coll, a Franco-German competition / Paul Peeters -- On the organ problem (as seen in 1930) / Fritz Heitmann -- Exordium, the Marcussen organ in Oscar's Church, Stockholm (1949) -- The organs in Oscar's Church, sources of inspiration--and some controversy / Bengt Hambraeus -- The taciturn charisma of Alf Linder / Kimberly Marshall -- From Darmstadt to Stockhom, tracing the Swedish contribution to the development of a new organ style / Martin Herchenröder -- The organ as scrying glass, images from the organ reform movement / Joel Speerstra -- A new organ for a new millennium / Kerala J. Snyder.
On companion disc: Six dances from the Lublin tablature. Corea super duos saltus (1:52) ; Untitled (:52) ; Rocal fusa (1:10) ; [Passamezzo antico] (1:01) ; Haÿduczkÿ (1:17) ; Jeszcze Marczynye : passamezzo antico (1:01) (Hans Fagius, organ) -- Nun freut euch lieben Christen g'mein : BuxWV 210 / Dieterich Buxtehude (Harald Vogel, organ) (15:19) -- Trio sonata in E-flat major, BWV 525 / Johann Sebastian Bach (Alf Linder, organ) (14:00) -- Pièce héroïque / César Franck (Sverker Jullander, organ) (8:37) -- Riflessioni / Bengt Hambraeus (Eric Boström, organ) (19:21) -- Es ist das Heil uns kommen her. Versus 7 / Matthias Weckmann (Hans Davidsson, organ) (4:29).
Subject Organ (Musical instrument) -- Scandinavia -- History.
Organ (Musical instrument)
Scandinavia.
History.
Organ (Musical instrument) -- Germany, Northern -- History.
Northern Germany.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Added Author Snyder, Kerala J.
ISBN 0195144147
0195144155 paperback