Isbn: 9781332026159 - organs and tuning: a practical handbook for organists: being a treatise on the construction, mechanism, tuning and care of the instrument: a practical ... and care of the instrument (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of organ building, a craft that has captivated audiences for centuries. Through meticulous detail, the author explores the intricate mechanisms and techniques that transform simple materials into grand musical instruments. The book is a testament to the enduring legacy of English organ builders, showcasing their expertise and artistry in a field where they have long held a prominent position. With a focus on practicality and precision, the author examines the construction of organs from the ground up, delving into aspects such as bellows design, wind regulation, and the unique characteristics of each pipe. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the principles behind organ tuning, a subject often overlooked yet crucial to achieving a harmonious and expressive sound. The author emphasizes the importance of a well-tuned organ, and the book serves as a valuable resource for organists, builders, and anyone seeking to appreciate the nuances of this remarkable instrument. Ultimately, the book underscores the intricate relationship between craftsmanship, acoustics, and the musical soul of the organ. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…