The Organ Art of the first female German concert organist and Bremen Cathedral organist and „historical informed music-making“ as a starting point for a „third perspective“.

Started in 2015 by Karin Gastell

Case study Käte van Tricht (1909-1996

hip, organ, historical informed performance practice, conductor, Käte van Tricht, Karel Straube

The “harpe organisée”, 1720-1840: Rediscovering the Lost Pedal Techniques on Harps With a Single-Action Pedal Mechanism.

2008-2016 by Maria Christina Cleary

This is the first monographic study on harp pedal techniques, tracing the historical way to pedal on the early pedal harps with a single-action pedal mechanism, the “harpe organisée”, the term used…

historically informed performance practice, basso continuo, hip, harp

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