Author: Michael DonaldPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Memoirs of the Theatre Organ
Author: Michael DonaldPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The Theatre Organ
Author: Theatre Organ Society of Australia. S.A. DivisionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Behold the Mighty Wurlitzer
Author: John LandonPublisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
John W. Landon, himself a theatre pipe organist, has written the first history of the theatre pipe organ. He traces its development from church organ to a theatrical instrument that took the place of a piano. Landon also discusses the pipe organ's later emergence as a solo instrument, its use in radio broadcasting and phonograph records, and its present uses. The book also includes a history of those companies that built theatre organs and biographical sketches of some of the leading theatre organists. The appendixes list theatre organ installations around the world.
Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ
Author: David L. JunchenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Organ (Musical instrument)
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Frank Olsen, Theatre Organ Virtuoso
Author: John SandersonPublisher: Thorold, Ont. : Sanmar Marketing
ISBN: 9780920873007
Category : Organistes - Angleterre - Biographies
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
Frank Olsen, Theatre Organ Virtuoso
Author: John L. SandersonPublisher:
ISBN: 9780920873014
Category : Organists
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
The Theatre Organ Murders
Author: Jeanette Howeth CrumplerPublisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1465324925
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Travel back in time to the early days of vaudeville, nickelodeons, movies, theatre organs and stars. Theatre Row on Dallas Elm Street is bustling and alive with beautiful theatres, crowds of enthusiastic patrons and movies, movies and more movies. But there is something murderously mysterious going on at the fabulous Rivertree Theatre. A cast of villains and other characters fill the pages of this intriguing saga, along with more startling stories of the many theatres that were along the fabulous Elm Street Theatre Row and the theatre organs that were in them. Shocking events and incredible performances await the reader on this journey through seven decades of Dallas entertainment history. Brilliant imagery fills each chapter. Extra features include a history of the theatre organ, an updated list of the theatre organs that were in Dallas, and a detailed list of all of the theatres that were along Elm Streets Theatre Row during 70 years of Dallas entertainment history. Special treats are the complete specifications and history of the famous Palace Publix Theatre Organ, its final resting place and many other exciting details of those unforgettable times and places.
Memoirs of a San Francisco Organ Builder
Author: Louis J. SchoensteinPublisher:
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Category : Organ builders
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description
Jesse Crawford, Poet of the Organ
Author: John W. LandonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
In the Pipeline
Author: Carlo CurleyPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Carlo Curley is probably the most famous living organist. American by birth, he has made Britain his home, and keeps his awesome touring organ at St Paul's Hammersmith, where he also lives in the vicarage.