The American Reed Organ and the Harmonium: A Treatise on Its History, Restoration and Tuning, with Descriptions of Some Outstanding Collections, Including a Stop Dictionary and a Directory of Reed OrgansCovers the history, construction, manufacturing, tuning, restoration, and music of these classic American and European parlor instruments. |
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The American Reed Organ and the Harmonium: A Treatise on Its History ... Robert F. Gellerman No preview available - 1996 |
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