Organ Historical Society Philadelphia 2016 : diamond jubilee commemorative anthology / Agnes Armstrong, Michael Hurley Cross, Robert Rutherford Drummond, Edward W. Flint, David Fuller, Sebastian M. Glück, James Lewis, Rollo F. Maitland, Paul R. Marchesano, Irvin J. Morgan, Henry Kemble Oliver, Barbara Owen, Bynum Petty, Stephen L. Pinel, Alexander Russell, Rollin Smith.
A study of the organ culture of Philadelphia extending over the last 250 years, with an emphasis on local organbuilders, organbuilding, organplaying, and organs in churches and public buildings in the Philadelphia area.--Publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Church music and the manner of its performance / Robert Rutherford Drummond
Henry Knauff and mid-nineteenth-century organ reform in America / Stephen L. Pinel
John C.B. Standbridge : a giant in the shadows / Barbara Owen
The organ / Henry K. Oliver
Contrasts in grandeur : Philadelphia's great synagogue organs of the Reconstruction and the Gilded Age / Sebastian M. Glück
Catholic choirs and choir music in Philadelphia / Michael H. Cross
Guilmant in Philadelphia / Agnes Armstrong
Philadelphia organbuilders, 1880-1930 : romancing the Romantic Period / Paul R. Marchesano
William Boone Fleming : an unknown American organ builder / Edward W. Flint
Are organ concerts a success in a department store? / Irvin J. Morgan
The thrill of playing the world's largest organ / Alexander Russell
Two Philadelphia aeolian organs / James Lewis
Tindley Temple and it's Möller organ : an improbable history / Bynum Petty
Emerson Richards : commander-in-chief of the American revolution in organbuilding / David Fuller
Playing Atalntic City proves a rare experience / Rollo Maitland
Early Philadelphia organ recordings / Rollin Smith
Appendix A. Organ for Convention Hall
Appendix B. The Longwood organ.
Other title(s)
Organ Historical Society diamond jubilee commemorative anthology
Organ Historical Society commemorative anthology : Philadelphia 2016 : diamond jubilee
ISBN
9781533494269
1533494266
LCCN
2016560532
OCLC
950978504
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