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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... Instru- mental Church Music , " gives the following translation : - Twelve pairs of bellows , ranged in stated row , Are joined about , and fourteen more below . These the full force of seventy men require , Who ceaseless toil and ...
... Instru- mental Church Music , " gives the following translation : - Twelve pairs of bellows , ranged in stated row , Are joined about , and fourteen more below . These the full force of seventy men require , Who ceaseless toil and ...
Page 12
... in what manner to put the various parts of an instru- ment together . So soon as organs were in such request as to assume importance as articles of commerce , their construction began to find favour 12 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
... in what manner to put the various parts of an instru- ment together . So soon as organs were in such request as to assume importance as articles of commerce , their construction began to find favour 12 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
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... instru- ment at the dates given . Towards the close of the sixteenth century , and the earlier part of the seventeenth , there is not much to attract attention . There are a ` great number of old papers mentioning organs of this period ...
... instru- ment at the dates given . Towards the close of the sixteenth century , and the earlier part of the seventeenth , there is not much to attract attention . There are a ` great number of old papers mentioning organs of this period ...
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... instru- ment for their church , and , receiving tenders from Smith and Harris , were unable to decide to which of these worthies they should consign the task of furnishing the desired organ . With legal sagacity they perceived the ...
... instru- ment for their church , and , receiving tenders from Smith and Harris , were unable to decide to which of these worthies they should consign the task of furnishing the desired organ . With legal sagacity they perceived the ...
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... instru- ment . The date of the work is 1772. Hancock was noted as a good voicer of reeds . John Avery was a builder whose name is honoured as that of a master in the art , he having built organs dating from 1775 to the beginning of the ...
... instru- ment . The date of the work is 1772. Hancock was noted as a good voicer of reeds . John Avery was a builder whose name is honoured as that of a master in the art , he having built organs dating from 1775 to the beginning of the ...
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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