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This book is designed primarily for the amateur craftsman who wants to know the nuts and bolts of restoring an antique reed organ. Chapters cover refinishing, stop actions, reed work, case work, and trouble-shooting in clear and easy to follow detail that will help make the outcome rewarding. Major topics include disassembly, bellows repair, action repair, reed tuning and restoration, pallet, mute, swell, coupler, and pitman repairs, keyboard repairs, stop repairs, tremulant and vibrato effects and repair of mechanisms, case restoration. The book includes a supplier list and a bibliography.
Author: Robert F. Gellerman Publisher: Vestal Press ISBN: 1461694248 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 312
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Covers the history, construction, manufacturing, tuning, restoration, and music of these classic American and European parlor instruments.
Author: Douglas Bush Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1135947961 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 694
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The Encyclopedia of Organ includes articles on the organ family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instrument builders, the construction of the instruments, and related terminology. It is the first complete A-Z reference on this important family of keyboard instruments. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instrument history from around the world.
Author: Douglas Earl Bush Publisher: Psychology Press ISBN: 0415941741 Category : Organ (Musical instrument) Languages : en Pages : 696
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Organ, Volume 3 of the Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments, includes articles on the organ family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instrument builders, the construction of the instruments and related terminology. It is the first complete reference on this important family of keyboard instruments that predated the piano. The contributors include major scholars of music and musical instruments from around the world.
Author: Ralph M. Kovel Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA) ISBN: 9780517883136 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 340
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The hard-to-find information, sources, and addresses that collectors need for repairing, caring for, and finding buyers for antiques and collectibles are all in this book. To gather the information for this book, Ralph and Terry Kovel contacted more than 3,000 suppliers, clubs, auctions, services, and other industry sources around the country, making this the most up-to-date and complete reference of its kind.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 26
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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.
Author: Ann Leggett Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 0762756241 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 352
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A local authors uncovers the real Boulder, from the high mountains and sparkling streams of Rocky Mountain National Park to the historic buildings, shops, galleries, and more.
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Author: Ann Leggett