This volume explores twentieth-century organ music through in-depth studies of the principal centers of composition, the most significant composers and their wo

This is the first book-length survey of 20th -century British music for solo organ. Beginning with a discussion of British organ music in the last decades of th

This volume explores twentieth-century organ music through in-depth studies of the principal centers of composition, the most significant composers and their wo

Immigration, wars, industrial growth, the availability of electricity, the popularity of orchestral music, and the invention of the phonograph and of the player

Gillock supplies details about the organ at La Trinité in Paris, the instrument for which most of Messiaen's pieces were imagined.