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Paperback with two-colour cover, 120 pages.
Format: 120 x 190 mm.
 
The Early English Organ Builders and
Their Works
from the Fifteenth Century to the Period of the Great Rebellion. An unwritten chapter in the History of the Organ, presented as a lecture, delivered before the
College of Organists, London, on 15 November 1864
Edward F. Rimbault LL.D
This interesting title, first published in 1865, is now available in facsimile. It contains the text of Rimbault’s fascinating lecture plus lengthy appendices containing details of organ matters in York (1399–1536), Magdalen College, Oxford (1481–1695), Antony Duddyngton and All Hallows’ Barking (1519), King’s College, Cambridge (1606), Renatus Harris and Magdalen College, Oxford (1686), and finally, an account of the quarrel between Smith and Harris concerning the famous ‘Battle of the Organs’ at the Temple Church, London.
 
£9.95
ISBN 0 906894 23 9
 

 

 

 

 

 

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