Majesty in Sound: The History of the English Organ
Many artists have dedicated a large section to examining how theorganand its artistic styles have influenced the largest religious buildings (churches, chapels, convents, and cloisters). Keith Morgan’s The Evolution of the Early English Organ explores the history of the English organ, including its development and use in England before 1660. The book traces its origins, […]
Music and History in Harmony: Discover Keith Morgan’s “The Evolution of the Early English Organ”
“The Evolution of the Early English Organ” by Keith Morgan is a comprehensive book on music and the history of the English organ up to 1660. The book explores the instrument’s medieval origins, its role in religious and cultural life, and how changing musical styles, craftsmanship, and religious ideologies influenced its development. Drawing from manuscripts, […]