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A Handbook of the Organ is a practical guide to the design, construction, and maintenance of pipe organs. The book covers all aspects of organ building, from the physics of sound to the intricacies of keyboard design. It includes detailed instructions for the tuning, voicing,... Read Full Overview

A Handbook of the Organ, written by John Matthews and originally published in 1897, is a comprehensive guide to the history, construction, and playing techniques of the pipe organ. The book is divided into three main sections: the first covers the history of the organ, including... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

A Handbook of the Organ, written by John Matthews and first published in 1897, is a comprehensive guide to the history, construction, and playing of the organ. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the history of the organ, from its origins... Read Full Overview

""A Handbook Of The Organ"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, construction, and performance of the pipe organ. Written by John Matthews and published in 1897, this book covers all aspects of the instrument, from its origins in ancient Greece to its use in contemporary... Read Full Overview