The Story of Organ Music

By Charles Francis Abdy Williams

Book Overview

This vintage book provides a comprehensive outline of the history of organ music throughout the world. With details of its development from ancient Greece to early twentieth-century Germany, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in the influence, popularity and history of the organ and its music. Contents include: "Graeco-Roman Organ Music", "Form in Music", "Italian Organ Music", "Italian Organ Music (continued)", "Italian Organ Music (continued)", "German Organ Music", "German Organ Music (continued)", "German Organ Music (continued)", "Organ Music in Germany (continued)", "French Organ Music", "Organ Music in Spain and the Netherlands", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of the organ.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1443783226
• ISBN13: 9781443783224
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Herron Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"