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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... arrangement it became obvious that the number of pipes might be increased indefi- nitely , the which being gradually accomplished , the difficulty of wind supply became apparent , and , as a substitute for the lung , we find a rude kind ...
... arrangement it became obvious that the number of pipes might be increased indefi- nitely , the which being gradually accomplished , the difficulty of wind supply became apparent , and , as a substitute for the lung , we find a rude kind ...
Page 12
... arrangement suggested the use of the " copula , " or " coupler , " which is still , and ever will be , of great use to the organist . Messrs . Hopkins and Rimbault , in their text - book , have mentioned and quoted at length many ...
... arrangement suggested the use of the " copula , " or " coupler , " which is still , and ever will be , of great use to the organist . Messrs . Hopkins and Rimbault , in their text - book , have mentioned and quoted at length many ...
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... arrangement which caused two gilt stars to revolve in the front of the case when the organ was used , and according to the direction of their revolutions the player ascertained if the bellows were being properly filled with wind ...
... arrangement which caused two gilt stars to revolve in the front of the case when the organ was used , and according to the direction of their revolutions the player ascertained if the bellows were being properly filled with wind ...
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... arranged that each should build an instrument , place it in the church , and then , after fair trial , competent ... arrangements . C provided , but the organ has been reconstructed by Mr. FATHER SMITH . 17.
... arranged that each should build an instrument , place it in the church , and then , after fair trial , competent ... arrangements . C provided , but the organ has been reconstructed by Mr. FATHER SMITH . 17.
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... arrangement continued until Green took the matter up , and introduced the Venetian swell , which yet remains to us much as he left it . Jordan's son followed his father's footsteps , and eventually entered into partnership with him ...
... arrangement continued until Green took the matter up , and introduced the Venetian swell , which yet remains to us much as he left it . Jordan's son followed his father's footsteps , and eventually entered into partnership with him ...
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accessory Amateurs arrangement backfall bass Bassoon bellows Bourdon Bryceson builders built Cathedral ccc to F chamber CHAPTER Choir Organ Church Clarionet clavier cloth gilt combination compass composition pedals compound stop construction contains coupler double draw draw-stop Dulciana effect electric equal temperament feeders Fifteenth flue pipes flue stops Flute frequently Gamba Gemshorn give grooves Harmonic holes Illustrated instance instru keyboard length lever manual matter mechanism ment mentioned Messrs metal Mixture movement mutation stops necessary Oboe octave One-Manual Solo Organ Open Diapason ordinary organ building organist pallet Pedal Organ pitch placed playing pneumatic portion position power-bellows Principal produced ranks reed Renatus Harris scale semitones sliders small organs soft sound sound-board speaking sticker Stopped Diapason supply tenor tone top-board tracker treble Tremulant Tremulant to Swell Trumpet trundle tube tuned upper boards usual valve vibrations Voix Celeste Vox Humana wind wind-chest wood