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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... reed pipes , tied under the chin of an idle shepherd . In the following pages it will be our object to place before the reader the development of the organ from its primary sources , giving a brief sketch of its history down to the ...
... reed pipes , tied under the chin of an idle shepherd . In the following pages it will be our object to place before the reader the development of the organ from its primary sources , giving a brief sketch of its history down to the ...
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... reeds . He paid much attention to the swell department , where he introduced the Venetian shutters in place of the old sliding front . He also greatly extended the compass of this manual , in one case , at least , going so low as tenor ...
... reeds . He paid much attention to the swell department , where he introduced the Venetian shutters in place of the old sliding front . He also greatly extended the compass of this manual , in one case , at least , going so low as tenor ...
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... reed on the great manual ) . The swell is by Stoltz , of Paris , and contains twelve stops , and , according to the account kindly given us by Mr. Koskell , contains no mutation stops whatever , though there are four reeds , one of ...
... reed on the great manual ) . The swell is by Stoltz , of Paris , and contains twelve stops , and , according to the account kindly given us by Mr. Koskell , contains no mutation stops whatever , though there are four reeds , one of ...
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... reed on a solo manual , would take a far greater pressure than would be required or could be used for a delicate Dulciana or Viol di Gamba on a choir manual . It then becomes a necessity to recognise some standard by which the pressure ...
... reed on a solo manual , would take a far greater pressure than would be required or could be used for a delicate Dulciana or Viol di Gamba on a choir manual . It then becomes a necessity to recognise some standard by which the pressure ...
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... Reeds ............................. ................. 2 to 3 3 to 5 to 8 ៩៩ 3 S S JUUU S P 9 w W W S .. S FIG . 12. THE WIND - CHEST ( FRONT - BOARD REMOVED ) . A solo manual is always heavily winded , rising sometimes in the case of ...
... Reeds ............................. ................. 2 to 3 3 to 5 to 8 ៩៩ 3 S S JUUU S P 9 w W W S .. S FIG . 12. THE WIND - CHEST ( FRONT - BOARD REMOVED ) . A solo manual is always heavily winded , rising sometimes in the case of ...
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