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 25
... movement ( for commanding the stops ) , this little organ nevertheless is of great value , on account of its excellent tone and quality throughout . It bears Snetzler's autograph , and the date 1760 . Snetzler died in London at a great ...
... movement ( for commanding the stops ) , this little organ nevertheless is of great value , on account of its excellent tone and quality throughout . It bears Snetzler's autograph , and the date 1760 . Snetzler died in London at a great ...
Page 26
... movements whatever to assist the performer . Messrs . Crang and Hancock were a firm who built many organs of considerable note about this time . As an instance of their work we will cite the organ at Chelmsford parish church - a three ...
... movements whatever to assist the performer . Messrs . Crang and Hancock were a firm who built many organs of considerable note about this time . As an instance of their work we will cite the organ at Chelmsford parish church - a three ...
Page 32
... movements have always been , and will continue to be made . But we allude to more peculiar eccentricities than those natural to the ingenious explorer . It will be remembered that the organ sent to Pepin the Short is mentioned as having ...
... movements have always been , and will continue to be made . But we allude to more peculiar eccentricities than those natural to the ingenious explorer . It will be remembered that the organ sent to Pepin the Short is mentioned as having ...
Page 35
... movements . The Regent's Park Organ . — Built by Bryceson Brothers , of London , was commenced in 1872 and finished in 1875 , occupying over 3 years in construction . It contains 65 sounding stops , all of which are through stops of 5 ...
... movements . The Regent's Park Organ . — Built by Bryceson Brothers , of London , was commenced in 1872 and finished in 1875 , occupying over 3 years in construction . It contains 65 sounding stops , all of which are through stops of 5 ...
Page 56
... movement communicated by the draw - stop ⚫ action to the slider , is the means employed to command each separate transverse row of pipes or ' stop . " Thus , then , every slider generally controls a distinct stop , such stop speaking ...
... movement communicated by the draw - stop ⚫ action to the slider , is the means employed to command each separate transverse row of pipes or ' stop . " Thus , then , every slider generally controls a distinct stop , such stop speaking ...
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