Project Gutenberg 2007-04-22 Public domain in the USA. 187 Miller, George Laing 13016964 The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Recent Revolution in Organ Building" by George Laing Miller is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work provides a comprehensive analysis of the advancements and developments in organ construction, with a focus on the modern changes introduced over the last fifty years. The book delves into technical details and provides insights useful for organists, builders, and church decision-makers considering the installation or refurbishment of pipe organs. At the start of the book, the author establishes a context for the ongoing transformation in organ building by recounting a humorous anecdote about a church committee deliberating on organ specifications. Miller aims to assist readers who face the daunting task of understanding organ mechanisms and making informed decisions about purchases. He emphasizes the significance of recent advancements in organ technology and mechanics and introduces the key figures and inventions that have contributed to this revolution, setting the stage for a deeper exploration into organ design and functionality in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction ML Text Browsing: Engineering & Construction Browsing: Music 369624 360400 2024-09-09T08:42:52.054550 2023-09-09T11:01:26.663894 text/html text/html 354960 2007-04-22T16:53:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1321619 2021-01-02T16:00:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1430072 2024-09-09T08:43:00.224526 application/epub+zip 1436239 2024-09-09T08:42:54.214555 application/epub+zip 187594 2024-09-09T08:42:52.988532 application/epub+zip 1625277 2024-09-09T08:43:04.370482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1618062 2024-09-09T08:42:59.244519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390617 2022-09-10T06:11:10.186111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325119 325110 2024-09-09T08:42:51.092541 2023-09-09T11:01:25.856892 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 324872 2021-01-02T16:00:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 112186 2021-01-02T16:00:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 324907 2021-01-02T16:00:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 112110 2021-01-02T16:00:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19437 2024-09-09T08:43:04.529472 application/rdf+xml 14648 2024-09-09T08:42:53.368537 image/jpeg 3500 2024-09-09T08:42:53.185521 image/jpeg 1380623 2024-09-09T08:42:52.172552 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog