02456cam a22003373u 4500 69893 UtSlPG 20260610134621.0 m cr n 260607r20231906utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07041509 UtSlPG de iso639-1 ML Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965 Deutsche und Französische Orgelbaukunst und Orgelkunst Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-01-28 the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Deutsche und Französische Orgelbaukunst und Orgelkunst" by Albert Schweitzer is a scholarly work on organ building and music written in the early 20th century. The book explores the development, differences, and artistic principles of German and French organ construction and performance techniques. It delves into the historical context, the contrasting styles, and the evolving relationship between the two traditions, emphasizing Switzerland’s unique position as a bridge between them. The opening of the work sets the stage for a detailed discussion about the differences between German and French organ music, examining the technical and artistic implications of each style. Schweitzer argues for a dialogue between the two traditions, emphasizing the need for mutual understanding and collaboration. He highlights the mechanical distinctions and repertorial capacities of each design, making clear that these differences significantly impact performance practices. Throughout the introductory passages, there's a clear intent to advocate for a richer, more harmonious blending of these traditions, reflecting on how this amalgamation could create a new era of organ performance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Germany: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1906 Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction Organ music -- History and criticism https://archive.org/details/deutscheundfranz00schw/page/n3/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69893 110652 110652