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 23
... soft stops , and perhaps to this , together with sterling general work , may be attributed the success which attended his earlier efforts . The first organ he built in this country was at Lynn Regis , which , though passing through much ...
... soft stops , and perhaps to this , together with sterling general work , may be attributed the success which attended his earlier efforts . The first organ he built in this country was at Lynn Regis , which , though passing through much ...
Page 30
... soft stops is brought to bear , then only those stops are made to speak . This has led to some confusion , inasmuch as the apparent state of the organ , as seen by the registers , may be at great variance from its actual condition as ...
... soft stops is brought to bear , then only those stops are made to speak . This has led to some confusion , inasmuch as the apparent state of the organ , as seen by the registers , may be at great variance from its actual condition as ...
Page 55
... soft stop or so is drawn , it is distinctly audible . The most frequent cause of this defect is that pairings or dust gets between the pallet and its hole . In any case it is necessary to remove the front - board and carefully wipe the ...
... soft stop or so is drawn , it is distinctly audible . The most frequent cause of this defect is that pairings or dust gets between the pallet and its hole . In any case it is necessary to remove the front - board and carefully wipe the ...
Page 104
... Soft . 7. Flageolet . 2ft . Soft . The registers indicated in the left - hand column are those usual to a one - manual instrument , in this case termed the " ' great organ . " It will be obvious from what has already been said that the ...
... Soft . 7. Flageolet . 2ft . Soft . The registers indicated in the left - hand column are those usual to a one - manual instrument , in this case termed the " ' great organ . " It will be obvious from what has already been said that the ...
Page 107
... soft 8ft . stop , e.g. , the Hohl - flute , the keys within the bracket c ( Fig . 45 ) , become an independent manual of the compass indicated as within the bracket B ( Fig . 44 ) , with the combination of stops Open Diapason and ...
... soft 8ft . stop , e.g. , the Hohl - flute , the keys within the bracket c ( Fig . 45 ) , become an independent manual of the compass indicated as within the bracket B ( Fig . 44 ) , with the combination of stops Open Diapason and ...
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according action added advantage allowed altered appear arrangement bass become bellows builders building built called Cathedral cause chamber chapter character Choir Church closed combination compass complete connection construction contains coupler direction double draw effect electric entirely Fifteenth Flute frequently give given grooves hand Illustrated important instance instrument larger length less lever lower manual matter means mechanism mentioned metal Mixture movement natural necessary occur octave once Open Diapason ordinary organ original pallet pedal performer perhaps pipes pitch placed playing pneumatic portion position Practical present Principal produced ranks reed regard remains scale separate side sliders soft solo sometimes sound sound-board speaking Stopped Diapason stops sufficient supply Swell termed tone tube tuned upper usual valve various vibrations wind wood
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