ISBN: 9780282801755 - practical organ-building (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of organ building, offering a comprehensive guide for aspiring craftsmen and music enthusiasts alike. It meticulously details the construction process, from setting up a workshop and selecting materials to crafting pipes, soundboards, wind chests, bellows, and the complex mechanisms that bring the instrument to life. Emerging during a period of renewed interest in organ music, this book stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this majestic instrument. It not only provides practical instructions but also delves into the historical context and evolution of organ building, drawing inspiration from renowned builders of the past. The author emphasizes the importance of patience, precision, and a deep understanding of the principles of acoustics and mechanics. Through clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book unveils the secrets behind creating an instrument capable of producing a vast range of tones and textures. It explores the art of voicing and tuning, highlighting the delicate balance between craftsmanship and artistry that defines a master organ builder. Ultimately, this book celebrates the organ as a symbol of human ingenuity and artistic expression, offering timeless insights into the creation of an instrument that continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. 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.…