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
... knobs . Thus , for instance , if the pedal commanding the " full organ " be brought into action , and only half the register - knobs are drawn , then only half the power of the instrument is produced ; and , on the other hand , if all ...
... knobs . Thus , for instance , if the pedal commanding the " full organ " be brought into action , and only half the register - knobs are drawn , then only half the power of the instrument is produced ; and , on the other hand , if all ...
Page 31
... knobs what is the exact state of affairs . We have several specimens of French organs in this country ; as instances we mention the one at the Carmelite Church , Kensington , built by Cavaillé - Coll ( Paris ) , and also the one at the ...
... knobs what is the exact state of affairs . We have several specimens of French organs in this country ; as instances we mention the one at the Carmelite Church , Kensington , built by Cavaillé - Coll ( Paris ) , and also the one at the ...
Page 65
... knobs and the slider , which commands the stops , and is termed the draw - stop action , much may be said of it that has been observed of the key - action . There are different modes in use by various builders , and in its usual forms ...
... knobs and the slider , which commands the stops , and is termed the draw - stop action , much may be said of it that has been observed of the key - action . There are different modes in use by various builders , and in its usual forms ...
Page 67
... knobs , & c . , when set up separately at a distance from the body of the instrument , as in the case of lengthy actions , or more particularly where the electric action is used . There may be from one to four , or even more , manual ...
... knobs , & c . , when set up separately at a distance from the body of the instrument , as in the case of lengthy actions , or more particularly where the electric action is used . There may be from one to four , or even more , manual ...
Page 86
... knob these metallic springs press against corresponding copper plates , and so cause the electric current to divide and actuate the additional electro magnets and pallets at the same time ; thirdly , the draw - stop knobs and traces ...
... knob these metallic springs press against corresponding copper plates , and so cause the electric current to divide and actuate the additional electro magnets and pallets at the same time ; thirdly , the draw - stop knobs and traces ...
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