Volume 1 of the fullest repository on organ building and history in English language. Includes outline of organ history, external design and decoration, internal arrangement and mechanical systems, acoustics and theories of sound-production in organ pipes, tonal structure and appointment, more. Complete with illustrations, tables, and specifications. Set includes 385 figures and 15 plates. Unabridged republication of 1905 edition.
The Art of Organ Building, Vol. 2 by George Ashdown Audsley Volume 2 of this set includes an outline of organ history, external design and decoration, internal arrangement and mechanical systems, acoustics, more. Complete with illustrations, tables, and specifications. Set includes 385 figures and 15 plates.
The Organ of the Twentieth Century by George Ashdown Audsley Highly illustrated classic of musicology fully describes in thorough scope and detail the divisional tonal apportionment that has become fundamental to modern organ-building. Includes 32 plates and 106 figures.