The Modern Organ: A Consideration of the Prevalent Theoretical and Practical Defects in Its Construction, with Plans and Suggestions for

The Modern Organ is a book written by Thomas Casson in 1883 that provides a comprehensive analysis of the prevalent theoretical and practical defects in the construction of organs. The author offers plans and suggestions for their removal, aiming to improve the overall quality of modern organs. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the organ, including its history, mechanism, and construction. Casson examines the various components of the organ, such as the pipes, bellows, and keyboards, and discusses their respective functions and potential defects. The author also provides detailed plans and diagrams for improving the design and construction of organs, with the goal of enhancing their sound quality and durability. Overall, The Modern Organ is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, construction, and maintenance of organs, as well as those seeking to improve the quality of their own instruments.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.