The Organ in Manitoba

The Organ in Manitoba

A History of the Instruments, the Builders, and the Players

by James B. Hartman

304 pages· 1997· ISBN 9780887553813
About
Pipe organs were once a central (and sometimes hotly debated) part of Manitoba's cultural life. The Organ in Manitoba portrays that historyothe instruments, builders, players and criticsofrom the date of the earliest known installations to the 1990s, and includes information on musical organizations such as the Royal Canadian College of Organists. It documents over a century of evolution and changes, from concepts of tonal design to styles of musical commentary and tastes, and includes an inventory of installations and specifications for over 100 organs. Well-illustrated with photographs and excerpts from historical reviews and other documents, it will be of interest to musicians, teachers, and music, church, and cultural historians.

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