The Influence of the Organ in History: Inaugural Lecture of the Department of the Organ in the College of Music of Boston University — John Shaqi
The Influence of the Organ in History: Inaugural Lecture of the Department of the Organ in the College of Music of Boston UniversityBuck, Dudley
History
The Influence of the Organ in History: Inaugural Lecture of the Department of the Organ in the College of Music of Boston University
Buck, Dudley
Organ (Musical instrument) -- History
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=GENERAL HISTORY OF MUSIC= from the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the
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=THE CHAMBER AND ORCHESTRAL WORKS OF JOHANNES BRAHMS. FIRST SERIES TO
OP. 67.= Historical, Descriptive and Analytical Account of each Work
treated in the order of the Opus number, and preceded by a Didactic
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=ORCHESTRAL AND BAND INSTRUMENTS.= A Short Account of the Instruments
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=ORCHESTRAL WIND INSTRUMENTS=, Ancient and Modern. Being an Account of
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