The Instruments of Samuel Green
David C. Wickens
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Paperback. Series: MacMillan Organ Studies. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 375.
A detailed survey and catalogue of the life and works of the English organ builder Samuel Green (1740-1796). A short biographical survey traces Green's career to the period when he established himself as the foremost English builder of organs of the late 18th century. This is followed by a detailed account of the design and constructional method of his chamber instruments and church organs. A chronological survey of his entire output gives the specification and history of each instrument and a reassessment of earlier sources. The text is illustrated with photographs and line drawings showing the characteristic features of Green's ... Read more
A detailed survey and catalogue of the life and works of the English organ builder Samuel Green (1740-1796). A short biographical survey traces Green's career to the period when he established himself as the foremost English builder of organs of the late 18th century. This is followed by a detailed account of the design and constructional method of his chamber instruments and church organs. A chronological survey of his entire output gives the specification and history of each instrument and a reassessment of earlier sources. The text is illustrated with photographs and line drawings showing the characteristic features of Green's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Series
MacMillan Organ Studies
Number of Pages
209
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349090617
SKU
V9781349090617
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99-15
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