Only ardent music historians know the difference between a portative organ, a small medieval instrument on which only a single melodic line could be played, and a positive organ, a larger device from ...
Only ardent music historians know the difference between a portative organ, a small medieval instrument on which only a single melodic line could be played, and a positive organ, a larger device from ...
A speck of gold dancing to a pipe organ’s tune has helped solve a long-standing mystery: why certain wind instruments violate a mathematical formula that should describe their sound. In 1860, ...
Director Stacey Tenenbaum’s “Pipe Dreams,” is an eccentric film about a quirky subject: Organists, the ones who play Bach on apartment-sized instruments, with multiple keyboards, multiple sets of ...
Pity the poor pipe organ. The behemoth instruments are often thought of as fusty relics of classical music — heard only in churches, vintage horror movies and increasingly fewer baseball stadiums. But ...
With concerts canceled at Kauffman Center for Performing Arts, Grammy-nominated organist Jan Kraybill stops by to play and inspect the monumental pipe organ at the heart of the venue. “I miss these ...
SAGINAW, MI - The final piece of the $4.7 million restoration of the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption in Saginaw is now in place -- a majestic pipe organ to fill the church with music. The ...