Cover; BACH'S FEET; MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND RECEPTION; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: the guardian of the organ loft; ORIGINS AND ADAPTATION; A CONGRESS OF FEET; ITINERARY; MY PEDAL PAST; THE ORGAN IN EXILE; CHAPTER 1: Inventing the organist's feet; THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE PEDALS; THE BIRTH OF PEDAL INDEPENDENCE: THE ORGAN TRIO; VIRTUOSIC INDEPENDENCE OF HANDS AND FEET: BACH'S TRIOS; DANCING TO THE IDEAL; BACH AND BERNHARD; CHAPTER 2: Harmonies of the feet, visions of the body; COMPREHENDING THE ORGAN'S DIMENSIONS
Summary
Yearsley explores the cultural significance of making music with hands and feet, a mode of performance unique to the organ
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 08, 2020)
