| Details | | Publication Date: | 1994-12-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 270 pages | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 24.0 oz |
Industry Reviews Illuminates the experience of organists in France and Belgium during the 19th century, describing their day-to-day lives and concerns and historical events in the rise and fall of the instrument's golden age. Considers the secular performances that led to the modern recital, and the church musicians and how their music related to the changing liturgy. The educational environment is also explored in terms of famous teachers, pedagogical viewpoints, and the place of organ instruction in the curriculum of major music schools. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Reference & Research Book News
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