An Instructional Guide to the Pedal Playing of Organs - A Selection of Classic Articles on the Techniques and Practice of Pedal PlayingPaperback, 22 May 2012

This volume contains a collection of classic articles on the subject of organ playing, with a special focus on playing using the pedals. Written in clear, simple language and profusely illustrated, this book will volume will be of utility to both novice and seasoned players alike, and it is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: "Systematic Organ Pedal Technique and General Interpretation, Reginald Coss Custard", "On Organ Playing - Hints to Young Organists with Complete Method for Pedal Scales and Arpeggios, Arthur Page", "The Technique and Art of Organ Playing, Clarence Dickinson", "A System of Technical Studies in Pedal Playing for the Organ, L. Nilson", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of the organ.