The Organ Historical Society announces a new book, M. P. Möller: The Artist of Organs, The Organ of Artists (9780913499894, $79.95), by Bynum Petty, a revised and enlarged second edition of Petty’s original study of M. P. Möller, An Organ a Day.
This book traces the history of the firm from its beginning in 1854 to its sale in 1993 and includes detailed stoplists of the largest organs, a transcript of M. P. Möller’s 1921 diary, and a complete catalog of Möller Artiste player organ rolls. The last of 24 appendices is a complete geographical index of the company’s 11,850 organs.
For information: ohscatalog.org.
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