02118cam a22003133u 4500 21204 UtSlPG 20260610133505.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 13016964 UtSlPG en iso639-1 ML Miller, George Laing The Recent Revolution in Organ Building : Being an Account of Modern Developments Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-04-22 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.) Original publication data not identified Organ (Musical instrument) -- Construction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21204 62381 62381