Organ-Stops And Their Artistic Registration (1921) - Paperback

by George Ashdown Audsley (Author)

Organ-Stops And Their Artistic Registration is a comprehensive guide to the art of organ registration, written by George Ashdown Audsley and first published in 1921. The book covers the history and development of the organ, the principles of organ construction and design, and the various stops and combinations of stops that can be used to create different sounds and effects. Audsley explains how to use the stops to create a wide range of tones, from the softest whisper to the most thunderous roar. He also discusses the use of couplers, expression pedals, and other devices that can be used to manipulate the sound of the organ. The book includes detailed descriptions of hundreds of stops, including their construction, history, and recommended uses. It also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to explain the concepts and techniques involved in organ registration. Overall, Organ-Stops And Their Artistic Registration is an essential reference for organists, organ builders, and anyone interested in the art of organ music. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice that can be used to create beautiful and expressive music on the organ.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.