The Making of the Victorian Organ (Cambridge Musical Texts and Monographs)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 13, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 608
ISBN-13: 9780521663649
Subjects: Keyboard instruments; Musical Instruments - Construction And Repair; Music/Songbooks; Music; Musical Instruments - Piano; Music / General; Organ - Construction - England - History - 19th century
First sentence: The English organ of 1820 was a lineal descendant of the instruments built in the latter part of the seventeenth century to make good the depredations of, first, religious fanatics and, then, fire.