Behold the Mighty Wurlitzer
The History of the Theatre Pipe Organ
Seiten
1983
Praeger Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-0-313-23827-7 (ISBN)
Praeger Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-0-313-23827-7 (ISBN)
Landon, himself a theatre pipe organist, has written the first history of the theatre pipe organ. He traces its development from church organ to a theatrical instrument that took the place of a piano. The book also includes a history of those companies that built theatre organs and biographical sketches of some of the leading theatre organists.
John W. Landon, himself a theatre pipe organist, has written the first history of the theatre pipe organ. He traces its development from church organ to a theatrical instrument that took the place of a piano. Landon also discusses the pipe organ's later emergence as a solo instrument, its use in radio broadcasting and phonograph records, and its present uses. The book also includes a history of those companies that built theatre organs and biographical sketches of some of the leading theatre organists. The appendixes list theatre organ installations around the world.
John W. Landon, himself a theatre pipe organist, has written the first history of the theatre pipe organ. He traces its development from church organ to a theatrical instrument that took the place of a piano. Landon also discusses the pipe organ's later emergence as a solo instrument, its use in radio broadcasting and phonograph records, and its present uses. The book also includes a history of those companies that built theatre organs and biographical sketches of some of the leading theatre organists. The appendixes list theatre organ installations around the world.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.11.1983 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 482 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Instrumentenkunde |
| ISBN-10 | 0-313-23827-8 / 0313238278 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-313-23827-7 / 9780313238277 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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