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THE WRITINGS OF G. A. AUDSLEY ON MUSICAL MATTERS

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1876

"Practical Hints to Amateur Organ-Builders."  The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 21 January to 5 May 1876).  Related letter on 12 May 1876.

 

 

1886

"Suggestions for the Introduction of a Systematic Organ Nomenclature." The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 4 June 1886 to 23 Jul. 1886).

 

"Notes on the Chamber Organ." The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 6 Aug. 1886 to 19 Nov. 1886).

 

Letter on the chamber organ.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (27 Aug. 1886):579.

 

Letter on windchests.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (19 Nov. 1886):261.

 

"Notes on the Church Organ."  The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 3 Dec. 1886 to 25 Mar. 1887).

 

 

1887

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (14 Jan. 1887).

Letter on the church organ.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (21 Jan. 1887).

 

Letter on the church organ.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (18 Feb. 1887):543.

 

"Notes on the Concert-Room Organ."  The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 5 Aug. 1887 to 14 Dec. 1888).

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (14 Oct. 1887):159.

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (11 Nov. 1887):259.

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (23 Dec. 1887):259.

 

 

(1887-89?)

The Organ Handbook.  Published prior to Jan. 1890 and probably after 14 Jan. 1887.  The author was unable to locate a surviving copy.

 

 

1888

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (27 Jan. 1888):511.

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (3 Feb. 1888):534.

 

Letter on the chamber organ.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (19 Oct. 1888):160.

 

 

1889

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (26 Apr. 1889):180.

 

Letter on organ nomenclature.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (3 May 1889):197.

 

Letter on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (10 May 1889):219.

 

Two letters on organ matters.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (24 May 1889):259.

 

"Acoustics: A Review of the Old and New Theories of Sound." The English Mechanic and World of Science (serialized 1 Nov. 1889 to 23 Mar. 1890).

 

1890

 

Letter on the wave theory of sound.  The English Mechanic and World of Science (21 Feb. 1890):530.

 

1905

 

The Art of Organ-Building.  New York: Dodd, Mead, & Co.

 

"The Organ as Required for the music of the Roman Catholic Church." unidentified "New York journal" (26 Nov. 1905).

 

1918

 

"Facts and Fallacies of the Tuning Fork."  The Diapason (serialized Feb. to Mar. 1918, Jun. to Dec. 1918, Jan. to Feb. 1919).

1919

 

The Organ of the Twentieth Century.  New York: Dodd, Mead, & Co.

 

Reply to E. M. Skinner regarding tuning forks.  The Diapason (May 1919:12).

 

 

1920

 

"Ely Cathedral and Architectural Problems."  The Amercian Organist (Mar. 1920) 3:4:136.

 

"The Ancillary String Organ."  The American Organist (Aug. 1920) 3:8:272.

 

"The Decadence of the Pedal Organ."  The American Organist (Sep. 1920) 3:9:311.

 

"Has the Tonal Appointment of the Organ Greatly Advanced During the Last Seventy Years?"  The American Organist (Oct. 1920) 3:10:353.

 

1921

 

Organ Stops and Their Artistic Registration.  New York: H. W. Gray Co.

 

"The All Important Harmonic-Corroborating Stops."  The American Organist 4:1:10.

 

"Compound Flexibility and Expression in the Organ."  The Amercian Organist (serialized Feb., Apr. 1921) 4:2:40, 4:4:120.

 

"The Annihilating Swell."  The American Organist (Jul. 1921) 4:7:225.

 

"The Degradation of the Organ."  The American Organist (Sep. 1921) 4:9:298).

 

 

1922

 

Letter on cinema organs, written 3 Jan. 1922. The Organ (1921/22) 1:255.

 

"The Adoption of Compound Expression in England."  The Amercian Organist (Jan. 1922) 5:1:8.

 

"How To Write an Organ Specification." The American Organist (serialized Feb. 1922 to Jul. 1923).

 

"The Position of the Great Clavier." The American Organist (May 1922) 5:5:170.

 

"The Audsley System of Divisional Stop-Appointment and Control."  The Organ  (serialized 1922/23) 2:16, 2:91.

 

"The Electric Console." The Organ (serialized 1922/23, 1923/24) 2:210, 3:35.

 

 

1923

 

Letter concerning the Wanamaker Organ, written 12 Nov. 1923.  The Organ (1923/24) 3:189.

 

"The Music-Room in the Home." The American Organist (Nov. 1923) 6:11:668.

 

 

1924

 

"The Differentiation of the Organ."  The American Organ Quarterly (Jan. 1924).

 

"How to Write Organ Specifications." The American Organist, (Jan., Feb. 1924) 7:1:10, 7:2:74.

 

"The Rational Treatment of the Swell-Box." The American Organist (May 1924) 7:3:135.

 

Letter in response to Robert P. Elliot. The American Organist (May 1924) 7:5:291.

 

"Pipes and Tone Production." The American Organist (serialized Jun. to Nov. 1924).

 

"The Harmonic Corroborating Organ Stops." The Organ (1924/25) 4:18.

 

"The Small Two-Manual Organ." The Organ (1924/25) 4:138.

Letter on organ nomenclature, written Oct. 1924. The Organ (1924/25) 4:189.

 

 


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