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The organ as a mirror of its time : north European reflections, 1610-2000 /

Because it has always represented a rich collaboration of the music, art, architecture, handicraft and science of its day, the organ, more than any other instrument, continues to reflect the spirit of the age in which it was built. The Organ as a Mirror of its Time, the first book to consider this i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Snyder, Kerala J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2002.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Because it has always represented a rich collaboration of the music, art, architecture, handicraft and science of its day, the organ, more than any other instrument, continues to reflect the spirit of the age in which it was built. The Organ as a Mirror of its Time, the first book to consider this instrument's historical and cultural significance, reflects the efforts of twenty leading scholars of the organ. The book chronicles the history of six organs in Scandinavia and Northern Germany, at least one specimen for every century from 1600 to the present. By considering their original contexts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 374 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-360, discography (p. 361-362), and index.
ISBN:9780195349368
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