The Chamber Organ in Britain, 1600–1830
- Author: Wilson, Michael I.
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Contents
- Contents: Pitch notation
- The social and musical background: Origins and early days
- From Smith to status symbol
- The Handel/Snetzler era
- Designed to impress
- A slow decline
- Construction: Aspects of organ-building
- The organs: A Catalogue: Introductory note
- 1600-1660
- 1660-1710
- 1740-1780
- 1780-1830
- Appendices: A note on chamber organs in Scotland
- Who were Longman and Broderip?
- Some chamber organs on CD
- Gazetteers
- Supplementary bibliography
- Index.