Publications

By Dominic Gwynn
2006
The origins of the English style in organ building in BIOS Journal 30

Twenty-five years of Martin Goetze and Dominic Gwynn, and with Edward Bennett The Organ at Ponsonby Baptist Church, Auckland, New Zealand (the 1774 John Avery chamber organ), in Organbuilding vol6

2005
The Convent of Santa Clara Santiago de Compostela (the restoration of the 1709 Manuel de la Vina organ) and St Mary and All Angels Great Budworth (the restoration of the 1839 Samuel Renn organ) in Organbuilding vol5

The chamber organ in Stuart England; the background to the Smithfield organ in Organ Restoration Reconsidered, edited by John R. Watson, essays delivered at the colloquium Historic Organs Reconsidered: Restoration and Conservation for a New Century, held in 1999 at St. Luke's Church (1609) in Smithfield, Virginia, where the 1630 English chamber organ served as a backdrop and an example for consideration (Harmonie Park Press USA)

From stops organical to stops of variety: the English organ from 1630 to 1730, in From Renaissance to Baroque: Change in Instruments and Instrumental Music in the Seventeenth Century, eds. Jonathan Wainwright and Peter Holman (Ashgate)

2004
A study in the transmission of organ building knowledge in early modern England in BIOS Journal 28

Two new chamber organs (for Harm Vellguth and Leeds University) in Organbuilding vol4

A series of five short articles on the business of organ restoration for Church Music Quarterly

2003
With Ian Bell, St James’s Church, Bermondsey (the restoration of the 1829 J.C.Bishop organ) in Organbuilding vol3

2002
The restoration of the 1829 J.C.Bishop organ at St James Bermondsey in BIOS Journal 26

2002
The newest and the oldest organs in England: reconstructions of two pre-Reformation Tudor organs in Organbuilding 2 (2002)

2001
Historic Organ Conservation: a practical introduction to processes and planning a book published by Church House Publishing and available from
Church House Bookshop,
31 Great Smith Street,
London SW1 3BN

The restoration of the 1829 J.C.Bishop organ at St James's Bermondsey Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies 25

2000
Conservation of old materials in organs in Towards the Conservation and Restoration of Historic Organs (A record of the 1999 Liverpool Conference) published by Church House Publishing and available from Church House Bookshop, 31 Great Smith Street, London SW1 3BN

1998
A description of the organ from the middle of the eighteenth century, in William Emerson's Principles of Mechanics of 1758 in Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies 21 (1997)

A New British Organ in Germany The Organbuilder, vol16

1997
The sound of the seventeenth-century English chamber organ Chelys (published papers from the 1996 Viol da Gamba Society conference in York)

An organ of two periods (the Williams Wynn organ in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff) The Organbuilder, vol15

1996
The Handel organ at St Lawrence Whitchurch The Handel Institute Newsletter vol7/2

Two English pre-Reformation organ soundboards, The Organ Yearbook volXXVI

1995
The new organ at St Lawrence Whitchurch, Choir and Organ 1995/1

The Organs of St Lawrence Whitchurch, The Organ 1995/2

The English organ in Purcell's lifetime, Performing the Music of Henry Purcell, ed. Michael Burden (Oxford)

"Wondrous Machine": the organ that Purcell knew, Organists' Review 1995/3 + 4

The development of English reeds from Robert Dallam to John Gray, Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies 19

Purcell's organ at Westminster Abbey, Early Music November

1993
The development of English key actions up to 1800 Journal of the British Institute of Organ Studies 17