Publisher's Synopsis
The Art of Transcribing for the Organ is a comprehensive textbook written by Herbert F. Ellingford in 1922. The book is designed to guide organists in arranging choral and instrumental music for the organ. It covers various techniques and principles of transcribing, including harmonization, registration, and adaptation of different musical styles. The book provides practical examples and exercises to help organists develop their skills in transcribing music for the organ. It also includes a detailed analysis of the organ's capabilities and limitations, as well as a discussion of the historical context of organ music. The Art of Transcribing for the Organ is an essential resource for organists looking to expand their repertoire and enhance their musical abilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.