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Gerhard Brunzema: His Work and His Influence
Thomas Donahue
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Description for Gerhard Brunzema: His Work and His Influence
Hardback. Documents the craft of organbuilder Gerhard Brunzema (1927-1992) and looks at how his instruments and his approach to organbuilding influenced music history. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 b&w photographs & 41 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Documents the craft of the organbuilder Gerhard Brunzema (1927-1992) in terms of the organs he built and how his instruments and his approach to organbuilding had an influence on music history. Divided into two parts, Part I contains essays by people who knew Brunzema and his work, and documents his skill both in the restoration of historically significant instruments in Europe, as well as in the building of new organs in his own style throughout the world. Also included in this section are two musical compositions in his memory by Gerhard Krapf and Barrie Cabena. Part II details the organs ... Read more
Documents the craft of the organbuilder Gerhard Brunzema (1927-1992) in terms of the organs he built and how his instruments and his approach to organbuilding had an influence on music history. Divided into two parts, Part I contains essays by people who knew Brunzema and his work, and documents his skill both in the restoration of historically significant instruments in Europe, as well as in the building of new organs in his own style throughout the world. Also included in this section are two musical compositions in his memory by Gerhard Krapf and Barrie Cabena. Part II details the organs ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810833661
SKU
V9780810833661
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Ref
99-2
About Thomas Donahue
Thomas Donahue (D.D.S., SUNY at Buffalo) is a member of the Auburn Pro Musica group, as well as the American Guild of Organists. He is the author of The Modern Classical Organ (McFarland, 1991) as well as several articles on the topic of organs. He has also recently completed a recording of one of Brunzema's organs, scheduled for release in ... Read more
Reviews for Gerhard Brunzema: His Work and His Influence
...offers the reader an excellent survey of Brunzema's life and work and includes many interesting insights...is a fitting tribute to Brunzema.
The American Organist
...valuable and interesting...this book belongs in the library of every student of organ history and design.
Journal Of American Organbuilding
...presents a wide range of helpful materials...
Lawrence Archibold, Carleton College ... Read more
The American Organist
...valuable and interesting...this book belongs in the library of every student of organ history and design.
Journal Of American Organbuilding
...presents a wide range of helpful materials...
Lawrence Archibold, Carleton College ... Read more