Organ
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...building was reached in the German organ of the baroque, as described...musicum (1618). The greatest organ builder, perhaps of all time...1683 1753) of Dresden. His organs produced a light, transparent...the great baroque polyphonic music. After this period the art of organ building degenerated, and...