Excerpt from An Explanation of the Organ Stops: With Hints for Effective CombinationsBefore all others, I offer to Prof. Dr. A. Forster, of Berne, my warmest thanks for his kindness in stimulating and facilitating my studies by the loan of books on physical acoustics, and by highly interesting experiments. I also Wish to offer my best thanks to the organ-builders who have thoroughly revised that portion of my work treating on the technicalities of organ-building.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.

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