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Unlock the story of the recent revolution in organ building and how modern innovations shape today’s instruments. This edition presents a clear, accessible account of the advances that transformed organ design, from wind systems to action mechanisms, and what they mean for players and listeners alike.
The book traces the progress from early bells and wind reservoirs to the rise of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic actions, the development of new stop controls, and the integration of acoustics and engineering. Rich with illustrations and historical notes, it helps readers understand how contemporary organs achieve greater expression, reliability, and tone.
- How pneumatic and electro-pneumatic actions changed touch and response
- The evolution of wind supply, from springs and weights to mechanical blowers
- Advances in stop control, expression, and pedal design
- Real-world examples of notable organs and their specifications
Ideal for organ students, enthusiasts, and professionals seeking a practical overview of modern organ-building breakthroughs and their lasting impact on concert halls and cathedrals alike.
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The Recent Revolution in Organ Building (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332347728_0
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The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332347728
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The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332347728
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