Organs and Organ Building: A Treatise on the History and Construction of the Organ, from Its Origin to the Present Day, with Important Specifications"The Bazaar" Office, 1881 - 248 pages |
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... church , which at once lifted them from obscurity , and brought them prominently before the world at large . The credit of this step is accorded by Bellarmine , who quotes Platina's statements from the Pontifical , to Pope Vitalian ...
... church , which at once lifted them from obscurity , and brought them prominently before the world at large . The credit of this step is accorded by Bellarmine , who quotes Platina's statements from the Pontifical , to Pope Vitalian ...
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... church . Elfeg , Bishop of Winchester , obtained for his cathedral the largest organ then known ( A.D. 951 ) . This was described by the monk Wolstan in the tenth century ; and Mason , the poet , in his essay on " Instru- mental Church ...
... church . Elfeg , Bishop of Winchester , obtained for his cathedral the largest organ then known ( A.D. 951 ) . This was described by the monk Wolstan in the tenth century ; and Mason , the poet , in his essay on " Instru- mental Church ...
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... churches , but also in monastic establishments . Throughout Germany they were coming into general use , and many churches con- tained what were then large instruments , such as those at Haberstadt , Erfurt , & c . The monk Theophilus ...
... churches , but also in monastic establishments . Throughout Germany they were coming into general use , and many churches con- tained what were then large instruments , such as those at Haberstadt , Erfurt , & c . The monk Theophilus ...
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... churches and cathedrals than some of the churchwardens of that day deemed their use during divine service scandalous and ... Church it has never been re - in- troduced . This little opposition was the very impulse that was required to ...
... churches and cathedrals than some of the churchwardens of that day deemed their use during divine service scandalous and ... Church it has never been re - in- troduced . This little opposition was the very impulse that was required to ...
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... churches throughout England . The above term was derived from the Italian Rigabello . The name " Portatives , " from ... church ; it was made of small - scale pipes , and used for accompanying the voice ; the clavier was often behind the ...
... churches throughout England . The above term was derived from the Italian Rigabello . The name " Portatives , " from ... church ; it was made of small - scale pipes , and used for accompanying the voice ; the clavier was often behind the ...
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