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 13
... notable 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.
... notable 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.
Page 16
... metal , he found that in voicing it there was any defect as to speech or clearness , he invariably threw it aside , never to be again in his hands . Concerning his voicing it has hardly been surpassed , and it is now the proudest ...
... metal , he found that in voicing it there was any defect as to speech or clearness , he invariably threw it aside , never to be again in his hands . Concerning his voicing it has hardly been surpassed , and it is now the proudest ...
Page 32
... metal in the country , there seems no reason why some generous grandee should not have had an instrument made thereof , and presented it to the establishment . At Saintes , in France , was built , by one Father Julian , an organ of ...
... metal in the country , there seems no reason why some generous grandee should not have had an instrument made thereof , and presented it to the establishment . At Saintes , in France , was built , by one Father Julian , an organ of ...
Page 35
... metal bells . The 32ft . metal pedal pipe in the central tower is 38ft . long and 20in . in diameter . There are two stops of 32ft . speaking length on the pedals . The organ has 9 couplers and 21 mechanical combination and accessory D ...
... metal bells . The 32ft . metal pedal pipe in the central tower is 38ft . long and 20in . in diameter . There are two stops of 32ft . speaking length on the pedals . The organ has 9 couplers and 21 mechanical combination and accessory D ...
Page 56
... metal tube is used , called a conveyance , which conducts the wind from the groove to the pipe . The sliders and bearers go between the upper boards and the table , the former being movable ( M ΠΌ , Fig . 18 ) , and the latter fixed ...
... metal tube is used , called a conveyance , which conducts the wind from the groove to the pipe . The sliders and bearers go between the upper boards and the table , the former being movable ( M ΠΌ , Fig . 18 ) , and the latter fixed ...
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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