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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... mention it as an hydraulic organ , it is better to infer that it was no exception to the usual kind then made . It must be noticed that hitherto organs were imported into Europe from Italy , but as they became more common and more ...
... mention it as an hydraulic organ , it is better to infer that it was no exception to the usual kind then made . It must be noticed that hitherto organs were imported into Europe from Italy , but as they became more common and more ...
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... mentioned as being hot , which is probably not an error , as has by some authorities been supposed , inasmuch as that Dom Bedos , a Benedictine monk , in a celebrated work , " L'Art du Facteur des Orgues , " mentions that the same ...
... mentioned as being hot , which is probably not an error , as has by some authorities been supposed , inasmuch as that Dom Bedos , a Benedictine monk , in a celebrated work , " L'Art du Facteur des Orgues , " mentions that the same ...
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... mention of organs , and devotes much space to their description and mode of manufacture . At the close of the eleventh century one of the great steps in organ building took place , which marked the ad- vent of an instrument which ...
... mention of organs , and devotes much space to their description and mode of manufacture . At the close of the eleventh century one of the great steps in organ building took place , which marked the ad- vent of an instrument which ...
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... mention that combina- tions of pipes tuned to thirds , fifths , and tenths of the fundamental notes were used , and were found ... mentioned . We would point out that in all * Pierce's Vindication of the Disenters . Ed . 1718 , p . 395 ...
... mention that combina- tions of pipes tuned to thirds , fifths , and tenths of the fundamental notes were used , and were found ... mentioned . We would point out that in all * Pierce's Vindication of the Disenters . Ed . 1718 , p . 395 ...
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... at present in use , we shall next proceed to mention some of the earlier celebrities who devoted their energies to the con- struction of the instrument . CHAPTER II . 1250 TO 1650 . Early Lay Builders 10 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
... at present in use , we shall next proceed to mention some of the earlier celebrities who devoted their energies to the con- struction of the instrument . CHAPTER II . 1250 TO 1650 . Early Lay Builders 10 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
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