The Hammond Organ: Beauty in the B (Keyboard Musician’s Library)

$15.27

This book explains the technical and artistic history of the Hammond organ, supporting studies in music technology and history.

The Hammond Organ: Beauty in the B (Keyboard Musician's Library)
The Hammond Organ: Beauty in the B (Keyboard Musician’s Library)
$15.27

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Now fully updated, The Hammond Organ: Beauty in the B traces the technological and artistic evolution of the B-3 and other tonewheel organs, as well as the whirling Leslie speakers that catapulted the Hammond sound into history. You’ll discover the genius that went into the development of Hammond’s tonewheel generator, drawbar harmonics, percussion, scanner vibrato and other innovations, as well as the incredible assistance Don Leslie provided for Hammond by creating his famous rotating speaker system. Plus – B-3 legends including soul-jazzman Jimmy McGriff and progressive rocker Keith Emerson share their playing techniques; technical experts offer tips on buying, restoring, and maintaining Hammonds and Leslies; and over 200 photos illustrate historic Hammond organs, Leslie cabinets, and B-3 masters at work.

Features

  • Used Book in Good Condition

Additional information

Weight 0.839 lbs
Dimensions 2.5 × 1.9 × 2.5 in

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