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North German Organ Building Insights by Benjamin Molonfalean is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1) The document discusses the development of organ building in North Germany from the late Middle Ages through the 17th century "golden era" of Arp Schnitger and his school. 2) It examines four basic categories of organ sound: the plenum (principal chorus), the vocal quality of principals, the instrumental character of reed and flute stops, and mutation stops. 3) Registration practices are explored in relation to musical styles, with the plenum suited for chorale accompaniment but not strict polyphony,
- Author
- Benjamin Molonfalean
- Language
- EN