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 12
... length many curious records relating to the construction of instruments during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , and it may be observed from these that it was the custom in all agreements to mention most minutely the various parts ...
... length many curious records relating to the construction of instruments during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , and it may be observed from these that it was the custom in all agreements to mention most minutely the various parts ...
Page 13
... on account of the double diapason , 20ft . in length , and this is still retained . The metal pipes were of tin , and , having been re- cast , still remain in the present instrument . There WOTTON - ROBART - LOOSEMORE . 13.
... on account of the double diapason , 20ft . in length , and this is still retained . The metal pipes were of tin , and , having been re- cast , still remain in the present instrument . There WOTTON - ROBART - LOOSEMORE . 13.
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... length and breadth of the country , though there is much attributed to him that should be probably allowed some more recent artist . He was unquestion- ably the greatest builder of his time , and fully deserves the praise that is so ...
... length and breadth of the country , though there is much attributed to him that should be probably allowed some more recent artist . He was unquestion- ably the greatest builder of his time , and fully deserves the praise that is so ...
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... length on the pedals . The organ has no com- position pedals or other mechanical appliances , except two couplers and a tremulant . It stands 90ft . high , 50ft . broad , and 14ft . deep . The Freiburg Organ . - Built by Aloise Mooser ...
... length on the pedals . The organ has no com- position pedals or other mechanical appliances , except two couplers and a tremulant . It stands 90ft . high , 50ft . broad , and 14ft . deep . The Freiburg Organ . - Built by Aloise Mooser ...
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... length . There are two kinds of ribs in use , parallel and triangular ; the parallel being again divisible into two kinds , those which have their larger sides contiguous ( L L , Fig . 6 ) , and are used for the upper portion of the ...
... length . There are two kinds of ribs in use , parallel and triangular ; the parallel being again divisible into two kinds , those which have their larger sides contiguous ( L L , Fig . 6 ) , and are used for the upper portion of the ...
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