September 2000
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Patrick J. Murphy & Associates, Inc., Stowe,
Pennsylvania, has completed the restoration of the 1869 E.&G.G. Hook Opus
505. At the time of its removal in 1996, it was the last completely intact
original Hook organ within…
Alan Hovhaness died on June 21 in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 89. A prolific composer who embraced melody in an atonal age and drew heavily on music of the East, he was born in Somerville, Massachusetts on March 8, 1911, and…
Introduction
The Kimball Company of Chicago was one of the foremost pipe organ builders in America in the first three decades of the twentieth century. Instruments of all sizes in churches, colleges, theaters, homes and municipal…
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One aspect of the first AGO national convention of the new millennium was that critical reaction to new organs was instantaneous since "all points" bulletins were sent from laptop computers to…
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