Author: Norbury, John
Synopsis:
In "The Box of Whistles," author John Norbury takes readers on a captivating journey through the world of organ cases, providing a unique perspective on these magnificent instruments. With beautiful illustrations and insightful notes, Norbury explores organs both at home and abroad, delving into their history, design, and significance. From grand cathedrals to humble chapels, this book unveils the hidden stories behind these remarkable musical treasures, offering a fascinating glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into creating them.
Genres: Non-fiction, Art, Music
Themes: History and evolution of organs, Architecture and design, Cultural significance of musical instruments
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