Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-331) and index.
Contents:
Modes (toni) and their attributes according to Zarlino / Christopher Stembridge. Organ construction / Stephen Bicknell -- The physics of the organ / John Mainstone -- Temperament and pitch / Christopher Kent -- The organ case ; Organ building today / Stephen Bicknell -- The fundamentals of organ playing ; A survey of historical performance practices / Kimberly Marshall -- Organ music and the liturgy / Edward Higginbottom -- Italian organ music to Frescobaldi / Christopher Stembridge -- Iberian organ music before 1700 / James Dalton -- The French classical organ school / Edward Higginbottom -- English organ music to c1700 / Geoffrey Cox -- Catholic Germany and Austria 1648-c1800 / Patrick Russill -- North German organ school / Geoffrey Webber -- Organ music of J.S. Bach / David Yearsley -- German organ music after 1800 / Graham Barber -- French and Belgian organ music after 1800 / Gerard Brooks -- British organ music after 1800 / Andrew McCrea -- North American organ music after 1800 / Douglas Reed -- Modes (toni) and their attributes according to Zarlino / Christopher Stembridge.
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