The Organ in Western Culture, 750-1250

The Organ in Western Culture, 750-1250
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 0521617073
ISBN-13 : 9780521617079
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Download or read book The Organ in Western Culture, 750-1250 written by Peter Williams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did the organ become a church instrument? In this fascinating investigation Peter Williams speculates on this question and suggests some likely answers. Central to the story he uncovers is the liveliness of European monasticism around 1000 and the ability and imagination of the Benedictine reformers.


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