French Organ Music: Past And Present (1919)

French Organ Music: Past and Present is a book written by Harvey Grace and published in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of French organ music, from its origins in the Middle Ages to the contemporary era. The author explores the different styles and genres of French organ music, including the works of famous composers such as Jean-Philippe Rameau, Louis Marchand, and C�����sar Franck. The book also features a detailed analysis of the characteristics of French organ music, including its use of registration, ornamentation, and improvisation. Additionally, the author provides a discussion of the various organs found in France, including their design and construction. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of French organ music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.