9781332347728 - The Recent Revolution in Organ Building (Classic Reprint): Being an Account of Modern Developments: Being an Account of Modern Developments (Classic Reprint) de Mil... (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This meticulously researched book chronicles how the invention of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic technology revolutionized twentieth-century organ building. The author traces the technological advancements that made it possible for organs to be played with the keyboards situated at a distance from the main body of the instrument. Furthermore, this book highlights the contributions of pivotal figures like Barker, Cavaillà -Coll, and the author himself, Robert Hope-Jones, in perfecting and introducing these actions. Through detailed illustrations and descriptions, the author provides an unparalleled insight into the intricate mechanisms that have transformed the organ into the versatile instrument we know today. 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.