A provincial organ builder in Victorian England : William Sweetland of Bath / Gordon D.W. Curtis.
ISBN
9781409417521 : £62.56
Dewey Classmark
786.519
Local Dewey Classmark
B 786.519 CUR
Personal Author
Curtis, Gordon D.W.
Publication
Aldershot : Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011.
Physical Description
307 p. : ill., photos ; 25 cm
Series
Music in nineteenth-century Britain
Contents
Contents: Preface-- Part I: Introduction-- Biography-- Bath organ builders and Sweetland's other acquaintances-- Business history-- Inventions-- The organs-- Some notable instruments-- Repertoire-- Sweetland's place in English organ building.-- Part II Gazetteer-- Appendix: conjectural worklist of William Sweetland-- Select bibliography-- Index.
Summary of Contents
Summary: William Sweetland was a Bath organ builder who flourished from c 1847 to 1902 during which time he built about 300 organs. This title relates the biographical details of Sweetland's family and business history. It consists of a Gazeteer of all known organs by Sweetland organized by counties.
Subject - Personal Name
Sweetland, William, 1822-1910.
Subject
Organ builders Great Britain Biography.
Organ (Musical instrument) History 19th century.
Organ (Musical instrument) Construction History
Organ (Musical instrument) History Bath
Organ builders England Bath
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Preface-- Part I: Introduction-- Biography-- Bath organ builders and Sweetland's other acquaintances-- Business history-- Inventions-- The organs-- Some notable instruments-- Repertoire-- Sweetland's place in English organ building.-- Part II Gazetteer-- Appendix: conjectural worklist of William Sweetland-- Select bibliography-- Index.
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William Sweetland was a Bath organ builder who flourished from c 1847 to 1902 during which time he built about 300 organs. This title relates the biographical details of Sweetland's family and business history. It consists of a Gazeteer of all known organs by Sweetland organized by counties.
