March 1998
Part I appeared in the February issue, pp. 16-18.
The "art" of sound recording consists of selecting the proper microphones for a given situation and placing them in the most advantageous position. We will look at three basic techniques--…
Bradford Organ Company, of Evanston, Illinois, has built a new two-manual and pedal mechanical action organ (Opus 10) for the residence of Michael David and Margaret Shell in Evanston. The manual/pedal compass is 61/32 and tuning is equal…
Otto Alexander Altenburg died on October 18, 1997, at the age of 72. He was a Navy veteran, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and President of Altenburg Piano House in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The Altenburg Company is…
Thomas Donahue is the author of The Modern Classical Organ and the editor of the forthcoming Gerhard Brunzema: His Work and His Influence.
For modern harpsichords and continuo organs built with transposing keyboards, a problem arises with…
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