The Organ Viewed from Within - A Practical Handbook on the Mechanism of the Organ with a Chapter on Tuning

by John Broadhouse

Book Overview

This vintage book contain a practical handbook on the mechanism of the organ, with a chapter on tuning. From the pipes of a traditional organ to the keys of an electric one, this volume contains information on every aspect of organ mechanics and will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in the subject. Contents include: "Wind Supply", "How the Grooves are Arranged", "The Pipes", "From Key to Pallet", "The Stops", "The Stops...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1444606336
• ISBN13: 9781444606331
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Wren Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"