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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... swell was entirely unknown ( being introduced by Jordan , 1712 , of whom we shall have something to say in due course ) , so that , as a rule , there were only two rows of keys , viz . , the great and the choir , to which was sometimes ...
... swell was entirely unknown ( being introduced by Jordan , 1712 , of whom we shall have something to say in due course ) , so that , as a rule , there were only two rows of keys , viz . , the great and the choir , to which was sometimes ...
Page 18
... swell was added by Green . In 1826 it was removed to a West - end gallery , and in 1842 a pedal organ was added , consisting of a double open diapason . In 1845 the whole instrument was carefully repaired by Bishop , Green's swell being ...
... swell was added by Green . In 1826 it was removed to a West - end gallery , and in 1842 a pedal organ was added , consisting of a double open diapason . In 1845 the whole instrument was carefully repaired by Bishop , Green's swell being ...
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... swell , as also a gemshorn , are of Smith's work . The original case remains , in the upper part of which is a row of Smith's pipes unused ( a block - flute ) , as men- tioned in Chap . II . Smith was not only a builder , but also a ...
... swell , as also a gemshorn , are of Smith's work . The original case remains , in the upper part of which is a row of Smith's pipes unused ( a block - flute ) , as men- tioned in Chap . II . Smith was not only a builder , but also a ...
Page 20
... swell or express passion ) is from gamut to D - la - sol in alt , being 44 keys , and has the following stops : The open diapason , the stop'd diapason , a principal , a flute , a cornet throughout , a trumpet , a hautboy , a vox humana ...
... swell or express passion ) is from gamut to D - la - sol in alt , being 44 keys , and has the following stops : The open diapason , the stop'd diapason , a principal , a flute , a cornet throughout , a trumpet , a hautboy , a vox humana ...
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... swell , which row of course is an essential to the instrument . The first swells or swelling organs were not constructed as they now are , with shutters , the crescendo and diminuendo effect being originally produced by causing the ...
... swell , which row of course is an essential to the instrument . The first swells or swelling organs were not constructed as they now are , with shutters , the crescendo and diminuendo effect being originally produced by causing the ...
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