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Aldrich, P. Rhythm in Seventeenth-Century Italian Monody
15.00
 
Anderson, P.-G. Organ Building and Design (hardcover)
20.00
copy 1
Anderson, P.-G. Organ Building and Design (hardcover)
20.00
copy 2
Apel, W. The Notation of Polyphonic Music, 900-1600
50.00
 
APOBA Planning Space for Pipe Organs
1.00
 
Arnold, C. R. Organ Literature (1973)
5.00
 
Arnold, C. R. Organ Literature, Vol. 1: Historical Survey (1984)
8.00
 
Arnold, J. H. The Apprioach to Plainsong through the Hymn (pamphlet)
3.00
 
Audsley, G. A. Organ Stops and their Artistic Registration
20.00
copy 1
Audsley, G. A. Organ Stops and their Artistic Registration
20.00
copy 2
Audsley, G. A. The Art of Organ Building (hardcover reprint), 2 volumes
25.00
copy 1
Audsley, G. A. The Art of Organ Building, 2 volumes
25.00
copy 2
Audsley, G. A. The Organ of the 20th Century
5.00
 
Audsley, G. A. The Temple of Tone
20.00
 
Austin, W. W. Music in the 20th Century
15.00
 
Barth, K. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (50 pp; in German)
3.00
 
Barnes, W. H. The Contemporary American Organ (1930, George Faxon's copy)
15.00
 
Barnes, W. H. The Contemporary American Organ (1959)
15.00
 
Berger, A. Copland
6.00
 
Blanton, J. E. The Revival of the Organ Case (many illus.) (without dustcover)
10.00
 
Blom, E. Music in England
3.00
 
Boatwright, H. Essays Before a Sonata and other writings by Charles Ives
5.00
 
Bonavia-Hunt, N. A. The Modern British Organ
20.00
 
Bonavia-Hunt, N. A. The Organ Reed
60.00
 
Bornefeld, H. Orgelbau und Neue Orgelmusik
1.00
 
Brown, A. P. Carlo Ordonez (1734-1786): A Thematic Catalog
20.00
 
Brown, H. M. Music in the Renaissance
6.00
 
Buchardt, A. Organist-og Kantorembederne
20.00
 
Bukofzer, M. F. Music in the Baroque Era from Monteverdi to Bach
6.00
 
Bukofzer, M. F. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music
5.00
 
Caldwell, J. Medieval Music
6.00
 
Charles, S. R. A Handbook of Music and Music Literature in Sets and Series
8.00
 
Chase, G. America's Music, 2nd ed. rev.
10.00
 
Ching, J. On Teaching Piano Technique to Children
1.00
 
Clercx, S. Le Baroque at la Musique, essai d'esthétique musicale
5.00
 
Clutton, C., and Niland, A. The British Organ
15.00
 
Conely, J. A Guide to Improvisation
2.00
copy 1
Conely, J. A Guide to Improvisation
2.00
copy 2
Copland, A. Our New Music
8.00
 
Copland, A. The New Music 1900-1960
6.00
 
Coward, H. Choral Technique and Interpretation
5.00
 
Crocker, C. F. Children Can Learn to Sing! (book and cassette)
1.00
 
Culver, C. A. Musical Acoustics
5.00
 
Deiss, L. Spirit and Song of the New Liturgy (pb)
3.00
 
DeVinney, R. There's More to Church Music Than Meets the Ear (humour)
1.00
 
Dickinson, E. The Study of the History of Music
4.00
 
Dicks, E. A. Graded Score Reading Exercises
4.00
 
Dittmer, L. A Central Source of Notre-Dame Polyphony
7.00
 
Douglas, F. The Language of the French Classical Organ
12.00
 
Douglas, W. Church Music in History and Practice
10.00
 
Dufourcq, N. La Musique d'Orgue Française de Jehan Titelouze à Jehan Alain
4.00
 
Eggebrecht, H. H. Die Orgelbewegung (33pp)
3.00
 
Einstein, A. Music in the Romantic Era
30.00
 
Erhardt, L. Music in Poland (pb)
2.00
 
Etherington, C. L, The Organist and Choirmaster
5.00
 
Fallou, R., and Dufourcq, N. Essai d'une Bibliographie de l'Histoire de l'Orgue en France
5.00
 
Faust, O. C. A Treatise on the Construction ... of the Organ
10.00
 
Faust, O. C. A Treatise on the Construction ... of the Organ (paperback)
8.00
 
Fellowes, E. H. The English Madrigal Composers (1921)
12.00
 
Ferguson, J. A. Walter Holtkamp, American Organ Builder
5.00
 
Fesperman, J. The Organ as Musical Medium
8.00
copy 1
Fesperman, J. The Organ as Musical Medium
8.00
copy 2
Fischer, E. Musikalische Betrachtungen
1.00
 
Foort, R. The Cinema Organ, 2nd ed.
8.00
 
Foote, H. W. American Hymnody 1925-1952
1.00
 
Fraenkel, G. S. Decorative Music Title Pages
5.00
 
Friskin, J. and Freundlich, I. Music for the Piano (Dover pb)
5.00
 
Gailit, M. Das Orgelsoloschaffen von Franz Schmidt
5.00
 
Gannett, K. Bach's harmonic Progressions (1,000 examples)
5.00
 
Gedalge, A. Traité de la Fugue (pt. 1: De la fugue d'École)
45.00
 
Geer, E. H. Organ Registration in Theory and Practice
15.00
 
Gillespie, J. Five Centuries of Keyboard Music (pb)
5.00
 
Gleason, H. 20th Century American Composers (Music Lit. Outlines series 4)
6.00
 
Gleason, H. American Music from1620-1920 (Music Lit. Outlines series 3)
6.00
 
Gleason, H. Chamber Music from Haydn to Bartok (Music Lit. Outlines series 5)
6.00
 
Gleason, H. Music of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (Music Lit. OUtlines series 1) (1st ed.)
6.00
 
Gleason, H. Music of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (Music Lit. Outlines series 1) (3rd ed.)
6.00
 
Goode, J. Pipe Organ Registration
7.00
 
Goodrich,W. The Organ in France (reprint)
20.00
 
Goss, M. Modern Music-Makers
8.00
 
Grout, D. J. A History of Western Music
6.00
 
Grunfeld, F. V. Music (Newsweek Books)
10.00
 
Haacke, W. Die Entwicklungsgeschichte des Orgelbaus im Lande Mecklenburg-Schwerin
5.00
 
Haacke, W. Orgeln in aller Welt
5.00
 
Hale, P. The IAO Millennium Book
12.00
 
Harder, P. O. Harmonic Materials in Tonal Music: a Programmed Course, part 1
7.00
 
Harder, P. O. Harmonic Materials in Tonal Music: a Programmed Course, part 2
7.00
 
Haweis, H. R. Music and Morals
3.00
 
Hilty, E. J. Principles of Organ Playing
5.00
 
Hinrichsen, M. Eighth Music Book (J. S. Bach)
10.00
 
Hodier, A. Since Debussy: a View of Contemporary Music
4.00
 
Hoppin, R. H. Anthology of Medieval Music
5.00
 
Houle, G. Meter in Music, 1600-1800
15.00
 
Howard, J. T. Our Contemporary Composers, American Music in the 2oth Century
5.00
 
Hughes, A. Anglo-French Sequelae (1934 PMMS ed.)
55.00
 
Hughes, R. Haydn
2.00
 
Hussey, D. Mozart
5.00
 
Ingram, M. D. Organizing and Directing Children's Choirs
3.00
 
Jacobs, A. (ed) Choral Music (pb)
3.00
 
Jamison, J. B. Organ Design and Appraisal
6.00
 
Jeans, J. Science and Music
5.00
 
Johner, D A New School of Gregorian Chant
3.50
 
Johnson, H. E. Hallelujah, amen!
6.00
 
Kennen, K. The Technique of Orchestration (3rd ed.)
12.00
 
Kerman, J. Contemplating Music, Challenges to Musicology
8.00
 
Kinscella, H. G. Americana Index to The Musical Quarterly, 1915-1957
5.00
 
Kitley, A. The Big Problem with Small Organs
10.00
 
Kitson, C. H. The Evolution of Harmony
10.00
 
Kobald, K. Franz Schubert
10.00
 
Koch, C. The Organ Student's Gradus ad Parnassum, Vol. 1
3.00
copy 2
Koch, C. The Organ Student's Gradus ad Parnassum, Vol. 1
3.00
copy 1
Koch, C. The Organ Student's Gradus ad Parnassum, Vol.2 (signed by author)
3.00
 
Kolnes, S. J. Norsk Orgelregister, 1328-1992
10.00
 
Lang, C. S. Score Reading Exercises in 3 and 4 parts, Book 1 (G and F clefs)
3.00
 
Lang, C. S. Score Reading Exercises in 2, 3 and 4 parts, Book 2 (misc. clefs)
5.00
 
Lang. P. H. Music in Westen Civilization
20.00
 
Lang, P. H., and Bettman, O. A Pictorial History of Music
10.00
 
Langewiesche, K. R. Orgeln
2.00
 
Leichtentritt, H. Serge Koussevitzky
4.00
 
Leichtentritt, H. Music, History and Ideas (1st ed.)
7.00
 
Lewis, W. and T. Modern Organ Building
12.00
 
Lindner, W. Orgelkomposition in den baltische Staaten (50pp)
5.00
 
Liturgical Conference The Book of Catholic Worship
5.00
 
Lovelace, A. C., and Rice, W. C. Music and Worship in the Church
5.00
 
Lowens, I. Music in America and American Music
1.00
copy 1
Lowens, I. Music in America and American Music
1.00
copy 2
Lutz, C. L'Orgue Francophone Congrès: Orgues en Alsace du Nord (Juillet 2001)
5.00
 
Lyon, J. A Book of Tests for Candidates preparing for practical examinations of the Royal College of Organists
4.00
 
Marrocco, W. T. Medieval Music
15.00
 
Marrocco, W. T. The Music of Jacopo da Bologna (orig. ed; signed inscription to Harold Gleason)
60.00
 
Marietta, Sr. Singing the Liturgy
3.00
 
Mason, D. G. Beethoven and his Forerunners
8.00
 
Mason, D. G. From Grieg to Brahms
10.00
 
Mason, D. G. The Romantic Composers
8.00
 
Mason, D. G. Tune In, America
5.00
 
Mather, B. B. Interpretation of French Music from 1675-1775
5.00
 
McKinnon, J. Music in Early Christian Literature (pb)
8.00
 
Mees, A. Choirs and Choral Music
5.00
 
Mellers, W. Music in a New Found Land (paperback), 1975
3.00
 
Merian, W. Die Tabulaturen des Organisten Hans Kotter (inaug. diss.)
10.00
 
Merritt, A. T. Sixteenth Century Polyphony
3.00
 
Moe, D. Basic Choral Concepts
2.00
 
Moe, D. Problems in Conducting
2.00
 
Moshansky, M. Mendelssohn, his life and times
5.00
 
Münger, F. Choralbearbeitungen für Orgel (Index to EKG/Schweiz)
10.00
 
Nef, K. An Outline of the History of Music
5.00
 
Newcomb, A. The Madrigal at Ferraria, 1579-1597 (2 volume set)
100.00
 
Niland, A. The Organ at St. Mary's, Rotherhithe
3.00
 
Ochse, O. The History of the Organ in the United States
30.00
 
Ogasapian, J. Church Organs
6.00
 
Parker, A. Creative Hymn Singing
1.00
 
Parrish, C. A Treasury of Early Music
5.00
 
Parrish, C. The Notation of Medieval Music
15.00
 
Parrish, C. and Ohl, J. F. Masterpieces of Music Before 1750
5.00
 
Parry, C. H. H. Srtle in Musical Art
10.00
 
Parry, J. Sir Geoorge Grove
2.00
 
Pauly, R. G. Music in the Classic Period
7.00
 
Perrot, J. The Organ: from its Invention in the Hellenistic Period to the end of the 13th century
25.00
 
Phelps, L. I. A Short History of the Organ Revival
1.00
 
Piltingsrud, H., and Tancous, J. Aging of Organ Leather
1.00
 
Polin, C. C. J. Music of the Ancient Near East (HB; some underlining)
5.00
 
Porter, H. B. Keeping the Church Year (pb)
3.00
 
Pratt, W. S. The History of Music
5.00
 
Pröger, J. Mozarts Verhaltnis zur Orgel und zur Orgelkompositionen
4.00
 
Prunières, H. Histoire de la Musique, 2 volumes
45.00
 
Quoika, R. Die Altösterreichische Orgel
5.00
 
Reese, G. Music in the Renaissance
25.00
 
Richardson, A. M. Modern Organ Accompaniment (1907)
10.00
 
Richardson, A. M. The Medieval Modes
10.00
 
Rihsé/Seggermann Klingende Schätze OrgelLand zwischen Elbe und Weser
2.00
copy 1
Rihsé/Seggermann Klingende Schätze OrgelLand zwischen Elbe und Weser
2.00
copy 2
Rihsé/Seggermann Klingende Schätze OrgelLand zwischen Elbe und Weser
2.00
copy 3
Ristad, E. A Soprano on Her Head
3.00
 
Robinson, R., and Winold, A. The Choral Experience, Literature, Materials and Methods
5.00
 
Roche, J. The Madrigal
3.00
 
Roe, P. F. Choral Music Education
10.00
 
Rost, M. Orgeln in Frankfurt/Oder 
5.00
copy 1
Rost, M. Orgeln in Frankfurt/Oder 
5.00
copy 2
Rorem, N. An Absolute Gift: A New Diary
12.00
 
Rorem, N. Setting the Tone
12.00
 
Routley, E. Twentieth-Century Church Music
4.00
 
Schalk, C. J. S. Bach as Preacher
2.00
 
Schouten, H. Improvisation on the Organ
3.00
copy 1
Schouten, H. Improvisation on the Organ
3.00
copy 2
Schuke, K. Berliner Orgelbau Wekstatt (illus.)
4.00
 
Schweitzer, A. J. S. Bach, vols. 1 and 2 (pprbk)
10.00
 
Seay,A. Music in the Medieval World
3.00
 
Self, W. For Mine Eyes Have Seen
15.00
 
Shakespeare, W. The Art of Singing
10.00
 
Shaw, W. The Organists and Organs of Hereford Cathedral
2.00
 
Sitwell, S. Mozart
12.00
 
Smith, H. Modern Organ Tuning
10.00
 
Slonimsky, N. Music Since 1900
50.00
 
Soderlund, G. F. Examples of Gregorian Chant and Works by G. P. Palestrina and M. A. Ingegneri, 3rd. ed.
5.00
 
Soderlund, S. A Guide to the Pipe Organ for Composers and Others
1.00
 
Sollenberger, E. Organ Compositions of the Twentieth Century
2.00
 
Spalding, W. R. Music: an Art and a Language (signed by author)
20.00
 
Speiss, L. B. Historical Musicology
12.00
 
Spitta, F. Johann Sebastian Bach, vol. 2
5.00
 
Stevens, D. (ed.) A History of Song (HB)
20.00
 
Stevenson, R. Music before the Classic Era
8.00
 
Stevenson, R. Protestant Church Music in America
5.00
 
Sumner, W. L. The Organ (1952 ed.)
15.00
copy 1
Sumner, W. L. The Organ (1952 ed.)
15.00
copy 2
Sumner, W. L. The Organ (1952 ed.)
15.00
copy 3
Swinyard, L. at al The Royal Festival Hall Organ
2.00
 
Tamke, S. S. Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord (pb)
5.00
 
Thistlethwaite, N. The Making of the Victorian Organ
25.00
 
Thomson, V. Music Right and Left
8.00
 
Tkach, P. Vocal Technic
1.00
 
Tovey, D. F. Essays in Musical Analysis, Vol.5: Vocal Music
20.00
 
Troeger, R Technique and Interpretation on the Harpsichord and Clavichord (paperback)
10.00
 
Truette, E. E. Organ Registration
12.00
 
Ulrich, H. A Survey of Choral Music (paperback)
3.00
 
Upton, G. P. The Standard Oratorios (1887)
10.00
 
Uris, D. To Sing in English
5.00
 
Vierne, L. Journal (fragments), vol. 2
5.00
 
Waite, W. The Rhythm of Twelfth-Century Polyphony
35.00
 
Walcker Hausmitteilungen, 10 numbers (various dates)
10.00
 
Walcker Walcker Organ Digest, No. 2 (1968)
1.00
 
Walcker Walcker-Orgelbau (German)
2.00
 
Walcker-Mayer, W. Die römische Orgel von Aquincum (wrappers)
15.00
 
Wallmann, J. (ed.) Jürgen Ahrend, Organbuilder (color illus.)
5.00
 
Wanamaker, J. The World's Greatest Organ
1.50
 
Warriner, J. Transposition (keyboard and orchestral)
3.00
 
Wasson, D. D. Hymntune Index ..., Vol. 1
50.00
 
Wasson, D. D. Hymntune Index ..., Vol. 2 (Hymntunes A-K)
50.00
 
Weigl, B. Handbuch der Orgelliteratur
5.00
 
Weinstock, H. Handel
5.00
 
Westbrook, F. B. Reading Hymn Tunes and Singing Psalms
2.00
 
Wickens, D. C. The Instruments of Samuel Green
15.00
copy 1
Wickens, D. C. The Instruments of Samuel Green
15.00
copy 2
Williams, P. Bach Organ Music
3.00
 
Wulff, O. (ed.) Barock-Orgel in d. S. Johannes-Pfarrkirche zu Borgentreich/Westfalen
1.50
 
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Yates, P. Twentieth Century Music
5.00
 
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z Acta Organologica 17, 18, 20
3.00
each
z American Music, vol. 22
1.00
 
z Andover Organ Company brochure
0.50
 
z Ars Organi, Vol. 1
1.00
copy 1
z Ars Organi, Vol. 1
1.00
copy 2
z Ars Organi, Vol. 1
1.00
copy 3
z Ars Organi, Vol. 2
1.00
copy 1
z Ars Organi, Vol. 2
1.00
copy 2
z Ars Organi, Vol. 3
1.00
copy 1
z Ars Organi, Vol. 3
1.00
copy 2
z Ars Organi, Vol. 4
1.00
copy 1
z Ars Organi, Vol. 4
1.00
copy 2
z Ars Organi, Vol. 52
1.00
 
z Ars Organi, Vol. 55
1.00
 
z Ars Organi, Vol. 58
1.00
 
z Austin Organ brochure
0.50
 
z Bachfest (III) der DDR (1975)
15.00
 
z Bicentennial Tracker (1976) (OHS)
5.00
copy 1
z Bicentennial Tracker (1976) (OHS)
5.00
copy 2
z Boston Organ Club Newsletters
1.00
 
z Brucknerorgel im Stifte St. Florian (1951/67)
1.00
 
z Calendar of the Royal College of Organists 1930-31
2.00
 
z The Choral Service (Joint Commission on Church Musci; rev. ed., 1928; some annotations)
1.00
 
z Die Orgel in der St. Andreas-Kirche Hildesheim (1966)
1.00
 
z Hommage international à Antonio Soler
1.00
copy 1
z Hommage international à Antonio Soler
1.00
copy 2
z Informazione Organistica 6 (12/2003), 13 (4/2006), 14, (8/2006)
3,00 ea.
 
z Journal of the Incorporated Society of Organ Builders (2/2, 2/3, 3/3 [1954, 1963, 1967])
1.00 ea.
 
z Journal of Research in Music Education: Doctoral Dissertations (1972 and 1978)
3.00 ea.
 
z Metallpfeifen Zungenstimmen 1956
1.00
 
z Music for Funerals (official publication of the Joint Commission on Church Music)
1.00
 
z Organ Handbook 1988
1.00
 
z Organ News, 42/4, 43/1, 43/3 (2007)
3.00
 
z Organ Yearbook (1971)
3.00
copy 1
z Organ Yearbook (1971)
3.00
copy 2
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 1
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 2
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 3
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 4
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 5
z Organ Yearbook (1975)
3.00
copy 6
z Organbuilder, Vol. 2, May 1984
1.00
copy 1
z Organbuilder, Vol. 2, May 1984
1.00
copy 2
z Organbuilder, Vol. 3, May 1985
1.00
 
z Organbuilder, Vol. 4, May 1986
1.00
 
z Orglet 1/2005, 2/2006/2/2007 (in Danish)
3.00
 
z Pipe Up! (intro. to organ, pre-school-grade 5)
1.00
 
z Swedish Music Past and Present (pb)
2.00
 
z Tradition and Progress in Swedish Music (pb)
2.00
 
z The Tracker (back issues)
2.00
 

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