A collection of three [3} vintage books from over 100 years ago describing the lost craft of organ building. These scarce books are perfect to learn the techniques required to rebuilding and repairing thse wonderful musical instruments.



Organ Building for Amateurs {Published 1887} ~ is a practical guide for home workers. Containing specifications, designs and full instructions for making every portion of the instrument.330 pages.

Organ Construction ~ In preparing this work my object has been twofold: 1) To state concicisely the main principles of organ building; 2) To assist organ students, organists and canidates for diplomas and certificates, by providing answers to the questions upon Organ Construction which has been set forth by the Royal College of Organists.

Anyone mastering the contents of these pages would, I think not only be amply furnished with general information upon the subject of Organ Construction but would also possess a sort of key, facilitating the study of more elaborate and technical works.

This rare 240 page book from 1910, with hundreds of illustrations provides the basic knowledge for building, repairing or restoring this marvelous instruments.

The Recent Revolution In Organ Building {1913}

Chapters:

:: As It Was in The Beginning

:: The Organ in The Nineteenth Century

:: The Dawn of a New Era

:: Pneumatic and Electro-pneumatic Actions

:: Stop Keys

:: radiating and Concave Pedal Boards

:: Means of Obtaing Expression

:: Revolution in Wind Supply

:: Transferance of Stops

:: Production of The Organ Tone

:: Tuning

:: Progress in Our Own Country

:: Chief Actors

:: How We Stand Today - Automatic Players