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| the invention of the hydraulis |
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| Why did Constantius send an organ to Pepin? |
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| Main use of the organ in first 1000 years |
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| About what did monk Wulfstan report regarding an organ in Winchester Cathedral? |
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| What organ development occurred throughout the 12th century? |
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| 15th-century developments |
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1. well established in religious setting throughout Europe
2. played for festival occasions and in alternation with choir
3. large in size |
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| An important late 15th-century development that expanded the versatility of the block-work organ |
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| Significance of upper Rhineland organs of c1510-20 |
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| first to incorporate features still found in modern organs |
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| Mirror of the organbuilder (1511) |
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| The Art of the Organist (1608) |
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| Joseph Echevarria's organ (1659) |
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| Date of Oliver Cromwell's Puritan movement that resulted in the destruction of many church organs |
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| What resulted from the Parisian Ceremonial (1662)? |
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| many books of organ pieces |
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| First French organ book (1667) |
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| a large organ in Paris (St. Gervais) |
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| Organ builder for St. Jacob's Church in Hamburg (1689-93) |
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| Andreas Werckmeister (1698) |
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| a book on evaluating organs |
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| Organ builder for Freiberg Cathedral (1710-14) |
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| Forerunner of the 19th-century expressive Swell division (1712) |
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| Organ builder for Castle Church in Altenburg that Bach approved (1739) |
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| Organ builder for St. Wenceslas Church in Naumberg that Bach and Silbermann approved (1746) |
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| Organ builder for Catholic Hofkirche in Dresden (1753) |
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| a treatise on organ building |
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| Treatise in German organ building practice at the time of Bach (1768) |
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| Published a treatise on organ building (1789), built the organ for Poitiers Cathedral (1790), and died (1790) |
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| Theories on the "simplification" of organs (1798) |
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| Organ builder whose 1841 organ contributed new tonal and mechanical concepts |
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| The Organ: Its History and Construction (1855) |
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| America's first large concert organ for Boston Music Hall (1863) |
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| large organ for St. Thomas church, Leipzig |
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| founded an organ building company |
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| George Ashdown Audsley (1905) |
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| two-volume publication, The Art of Organ Building |
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| 1926 marks "the beginning of the end" of this facet of the organ world |
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| Albert Schweitzer's article topic (1927) |
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| G. Donald Harrison's most important contribution |
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| "American Classic" style of organ building |
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| first Ruckpositiv to be built in the United States in the 20th century |
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| Significance of the Aeolean-Skinner organ for Church of the Advent in Boston (1934) |
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| What development did the organ world experience in the early 1940s? |
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| destruction of organs in Europe |
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| What type of organ was installed in Trinity Lutheran Church in Cleveland (1957)? |
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| von Beckerath organ from Germany |
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| A "first" by Andover Organ Company (1963) |
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| restored an electric action to tracker |
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| Significance of Peter Williams' book (1966) |
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| first modern study of historic organs |
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| Features common between three 1981 college organs: Augustana, Oberlin, Wellesley |
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1. 17th-century style
2. mean-tone temperament |
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