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Avery, John

organ builder


born: ? 1755 Source: 1  

baptised: 03 Jan 1738 Avening, Gloucestershire / county, England Source: 2  

died: ------- 1808 London, England Source: 2  
died: ---- Carlisle, Cumberland / county, England Source: 3,4  
died: 29 Apr 1807 Source: 1  
died: ------- 1806 Source: 5  

The Music Sack has 11 items with information about John Avery:


 1984

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of musical instruments
Edited by Stanley Sadie
London: Macmillan Press, 1984

Number of People : 1,934


 1983

Alphabetical list of persons involved in organ building; chiefly between 1660 and 1860

p. 76-86 In:
Major list of works (Alphabetized by name of organ builder)

p. 76-86 In:
Major list of works (Alphabetized by name of organ builder)

Number of People : 133


 1983 Source: 1

Major list of works (Alphabetized by name of organ builder)

p. 87- In:
Vente, Maarten Albert
Boeringer, James
Organa Britanica : organs in Great Britain 1660-1860.
A complete edition of the Sperling notebooks and drawings in the library of the Royal College of Organists
By James Boeringer
With a foreword by M.A. Vente
Lewisburg, NY: Bucknell University Press, c1983-c1989., 3 v.

Number of People : 78

More Details : (1 Section)


 1980 Source: 2

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1979

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1975

Matthews, Betty
John Avery.
The Organ. 54 (1975/76), S. 114-123.

Number of People : 1


 1975

Ochse, Orpha
The history of the organ in the United States
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975, 494 p.

Number of People : 85


 1968 Source: 5

Summer, W.L.
Wilson, Michael
The English chamber organ : history and development 1650-1850
With a foreword by W.L. Summer
Oxford: Cassirer, 1968, 148 p.

Number of People : 52


 1900

Grove, George / Sir
A dictionary of music and musicians
London: MacMillan, 1900

Number of People : 443


 1886 Source: 4

Brown, James Duff
Biographical dictionary of musicians.
With a bibliography of English writings on music
Paisley, Scotland: A. Gardner, 1886, 637 p.

Number of People : 4,300


 1883 Source: 3

Baptie, David
A handbook of musical biography
London: W. Morley, 1883, 256 p.

Number of People : 3,177


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