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 44
... pallet ( P , Fig . 6 ) is an arrangement corresponding to the safety - valve in the steam boiler , and prevents an over accumulation of wind , and consequently undue pressure , in the reservoir . There have been several kinds in use ...
... pallet ( P , Fig . 6 ) is an arrangement corresponding to the safety - valve in the steam boiler , and prevents an over accumulation of wind , and consequently undue pressure , in the reservoir . There have been several kinds in use ...
Page 46
... pallet commanding which hole , the wind , under the pressure of the weights of the top board of the bellows , rushes in and depresses the water at D , at the same time raising that at R to a correspond- ing amount . The oscillation of ...
... pallet commanding which hole , the wind , under the pressure of the weights of the top board of the bellows , rushes in and depresses the water at D , at the same time raising that at R to a correspond- ing amount . The oscillation of ...
Page 48
... pallets ( P P P , Figs . 12 and 13 ) , may be easily accessible should they from any cause become deranged , which is sometimes the case . The pallets are ranged along what with them forms the wind - chest , and each pallet has a pull ...
... pallets ( P P P , Figs . 12 and 13 ) , may be easily accessible should they from any cause become deranged , which is sometimes the case . The pallets are ranged along what with them forms the wind - chest , and each pallet has a pull ...
Page 49
... pallet , instead of which two of the usual dimensions are used , one opening slightly after the other , and thus lightening the touch . Under these circumstances there would be more grooves than there are keys to the clavier . These ...
... pallet , instead of which two of the usual dimensions are used , one opening slightly after the other , and thus lightening the touch . Under these circumstances there would be more grooves than there are keys to the clavier . These ...
Page 50
... pallet tail piece . The appearance of the sound- board in this state of advancement would be as seen in Fig . 14 ( it being placed in its right position in the cut ) where the bars are marked B , and the grooves are left white . The ...
... pallet tail piece . The appearance of the sound- board in this state of advancement would be as seen in Fig . 14 ( it being placed in its right position in the cut ) where the bars are marked B , and the grooves are left white . The ...
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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