Cambridge Companion to the Organ

Name: Cambridge Companion to the Organ
Price: 16.66 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780521575843

ISBN-10: 0521575842

ISBN-13: 9780521575843

Edition: 1998

Authors: Nicholas Thistlethwaite, Geoffrey Webber, Stephen Bicknell, John Mainstone, Christopher Kent

List price: $36.99

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Sell

Get cash fast!

Buy new: $28.41

Marketplace

3 new & used from $16.66

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Offering a guide to all aspects of the organ and its music, this authoritative work offers a comprehensive examination of the instrument, the player and the repertoire.

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/4/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 356
Size: 6.81" wide x 9.61" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English




Origins and development of the organ




Organ construction




The physics of the organ




Temperament and pitch




The organ case




Organ-building today




The fundamentals of organ playing




A survey of historical performance practices




Organ music and the liturgy




Italian organ music to Frescobaldi




Iberian organ music before 1800




The French classical organ school




English organ music to c. 1700




Catholic Germany and Austria before 1800




The north German organ school before 1800




The organ music




German organ music after 1800




French and Belgian organ music after 1800




British organ music after 1800




North American organ music after 1800



Appendix The church modes Christopher Stembridge