The Cambridge Companion to the Organ  10032

  • Preface

Part I: The instrument

  1. Origins and development of the organ   Nicholas Thistlethwaite
  2. Organ construction   Stephen Bicknell
  3. The physics of the organ   John Mainstone
  4. Temperament and pitch   Christopher Kent
  5. The organ case   Stephen Bicknell
  6. Organ building today   Stephen Bicknell

Part II: The player

  1. The fundamentals of organ playing   Kimberley Marshall
  2. A survey of historical performance practices   Kimberley Marshall
  3. Organ music and the liturgy   Edward Higginbottom

Part III: Selected repertoires

  1. Italian organ music to Frescobaldi   Christopher Stembridge
  2. Iberian organ music before 1700   James Dalton
  3. The French classical organ school   Edward Higginbottom
  4. English organ music to c. 1700   Geoffrey Cox
  5. Catholic Germany and Austria 1648-c. 1800   Patrick Russill
  6. The north German organ school   Geoffrey Webber
  7. The organ music of J. S. Bach   David Yearsley
  8. German organ music after 1800   Graham Barber
  9. French and Belgian organ music after 1800   Gerard Brooks
  10. British organ music after 1800   Andrew McCrea
  11. North American organ music after 1800   Douglas Reed

Appendix: The modes (toni) and their attributes according to Zarlino   Christopher Stembridge

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