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The Organ of the Twentieth Century

The Organ of the Twentieth Century

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The Organ of the Twentieth Century

by George Ashdown Audsley

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Condition
Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
ISBN 10
0486225291
ISBN 13
9780486225296
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Dover, New York, 1970. Facsimile Edition. Softcover (Stiff Card). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The author of this book was one of the fathers of the twentieth century organ. In this book, he fully formulated the revolutionary system of divisional tonal apportionment (involving new principles of tonal contrast and compound flexibility and expression) that has since become a fundamental to modern organ building. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Music; Instruments; 20th century; ISBN: 0486225291. ISBN/EAN: 9780486225296. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 18318. . 9780486225296

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Bookseller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
18318
Title
The Organ of the Twentieth Century
Author
George Ashdown Audsley
Format/Binding
Softcover (Stiff Card)
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Facsimile Edition
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0486225291
ISBN 13
9780486225296
Publisher
Dover
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1970
Keywords
BZDB1 Music; Instruments; 20th century; ISBN: 0486225291 EAN: 9780486225296 George Ashdown Audsley The Organ of the Twentieth Century

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