The Making of the Victorian Organ

Contents

• Part I :
• 1. The English organ in 1820;
• 2. Organs and organ-building, 1820-40;
• 3. The Insular movement;
• 4. Three case studies;
• 5. The Bristol reformation;
• Part II :
• 6. Bach, Mendelssohn and the English organ, 1810-45;
• 7. The German system;
• 8. The work of William Hill, 1839-55;
• 9. The Transition;
• Part III :
• 10. The emergence of the Victorian organ, 1850-70;
• 11. Music and mechanics;
• 12. German influences, 1855-70;
• 13. Hill & Son, 1856-70;
• 14. Henry Willis;
• 15. Epilogue.