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 17
... pedal organ was unknown , as were , of course , composition pedals . The great work which brought Smith's name so prominently to the front , and which has since remained as a worthy monument to his memory , was the organ erected in the ...
... pedal organ was unknown , as were , of course , composition pedals . The great work which brought Smith's name so prominently to the front , and which has since remained as a worthy monument to his memory , was the organ erected in the ...
Page 31
... composition pedals . Although the French have been accused of harshness and instability of workmanship , they have , on the other hand , borne the palm for the production of some of the more modern light stops , such as the voix celeste ...
... composition pedals . Although the French have been accused of harshness and instability of workmanship , they have , on the other hand , borne the palm for the production of some of the more modern light stops , such as the voix celeste ...
Page 35
... pedals , and has no composition pedals or other mechanical accessory movements . The Regent's Park Organ . — Built by Bryceson Brothers , of London , was commenced in 1872 and finished in 1875 , occupying over 3 years in construction ...
... pedals , and has no composition pedals or other mechanical accessory movements . The Regent's Park Organ . — Built by Bryceson Brothers , of London , was commenced in 1872 and finished in 1875 , occupying over 3 years in construction ...
Page 65
... pedal or button , has given rise to a distinct mechanism , which has likewise been much assisted by the pneumatic arrangement . The manner in which all or any of the various manuals can be coupled to each other or the pedals , has again ...
... pedal or button , has given rise to a distinct mechanism , which has likewise been much assisted by the pneumatic arrangement . The manner in which all or any of the various manuals can be coupled to each other or the pedals , has again ...
Page 89
... composite in its con- struction . Properly speaking , the composition pedals come under this head , as they also command the sliders collectively . In all modern organs the knobs which control the stops are placed within easy reach of ...
... composite in its con- struction . Properly speaking , the composition pedals come under this head , as they also command the sliders collectively . In all modern organs the knobs which control the stops are placed within easy reach of ...
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