Organs and Organ Building: A Treatise on the History and Construction of the Organ, from Its Origin to the Present Day, with Important Specifications"The Bazaar" Office, 1881 - 248 pages |
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Page 30
... bourdon . We do not wish to detract from the honour of those whose fathers taught ours , but merely to point out that they somewhat too closely adhere to the heavy and the ponderous in organs . In the Town Hall , Northampton , is an ...
... bourdon . We do not wish to detract from the honour of those whose fathers taught ours , but merely to point out that they somewhat too closely adhere to the heavy and the ponderous in organs . In the Town Hall , Northampton , is an ...
Page 107
... bourdon . Any solo part comprised within this small compass may , therefore , be played with any accompaniment upon the Hohl - flute or other stop , ranging from the highest note of the manual down to the commencement of the bracket c ...
... bourdon . Any solo part comprised within this small compass may , therefore , be played with any accompaniment upon the Hohl - flute or other stop , ranging from the highest note of the manual down to the commencement of the bracket c ...
Page 131
... Bourdon is always made after this pattern , except in a few modern instruments , where it is of metal . The Double Diapason , unless otherwise specified , is also always made of this shape . Three - sided pipes are comparatively rare ...
... Bourdon is always made after this pattern , except in a few modern instruments , where it is of metal . The Double Diapason , unless otherwise specified , is also always made of this shape . Three - sided pipes are comparatively rare ...
Page 155
... bourdon ( French ) is a rare manual stop of 32ft . , tone seldom goes * The word " diapason " is derived from the Greek adverb dia - Tavros , and has been used in connection with music for ages . The name is appropriate to this , the ...
... bourdon ( French ) is a rare manual stop of 32ft . , tone seldom goes * The word " diapason " is derived from the Greek adverb dia - Tavros , and has been used in connection with music for ages . The name is appropriate to this , the ...
Page 191
... Bourdon , it would be found to give great weight to the effect without interfering with the ground tone . For a larger instrument would appear : 1. Bourdon . THE SIZE OF ORGANS . 191.
... Bourdon , it would be found to give great weight to the effect without interfering with the ground tone . For a larger instrument would appear : 1. Bourdon . THE SIZE OF ORGANS . 191.
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