The Modern Organ: A Consideration Of The Prevalent Theoretical And Practical Defects In Its Construction, With Plans And Suggestions For Their Removal

By Thomas Casson

Book Overview

The Modern Organ: A Consideration Of The Prevalent Theoretical And Practical Defects In Its Construction, With Plans And Suggestions For Their Removal (1883) is a book written by Thomas Casson that examines the flaws in the design and construction of organs in the late 19th century. The book provides detailed analysis of the theoretical and practical issues that were prevalent at the time, including problems with the tuning and voicing of the instrument. Casson also offers suggestions and plans for how these defects can be addressed and rectified. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of organ music and technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437160409
• ISBN13: 9781437160406
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"