The Noack Organ Company is a pipe organ manufacturer based out of Georgetown, Massachusetts. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Fritz Noack began the company in 1960 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Prior to that he had worked with a number of organ builders in Europe and the United States. He would later move his firm to Andover before moving to Georgetown in 1970.
The company has produced a number of organs throughout the United States, as well building organs in Japan and Iceland.
References
- ^ Folts, Martha (2006). Douglas Earl Bush (ed.). The Organ: An Encyclopedia. New York u.a.: Garland. pp. 371–372. ISBN 9780415941747. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ Brown, Joel (17 June 2010). "Pipe Dreams". Boston Globe. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ Ferguson, Homer Ashton (2008). John Brombaugh: The Development of America's Master Organ Builder. pp. 17–79. ISBN 9780549515395. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ Eaton, David Danielson (1999). Fritz Noack, Organ Builder and Teacher. University of Iowa.
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^ Nicholas Thistlethwaite; Geoffrey Webber (1998).
The Cambridge Companion to the Organ.
Cambridge Companions to Music. Cambridge University Press. p. 85.
ISBN
9780521575843. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
By 1970 it was clear that three were pre-eminent-- Fisk, Noack, and Andover.
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