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 40
... best materials . It is seen in the art of pianoforte manufacture how overwhelming an advantage the large firms hold over the small makers who from time to time start on their own account ... Top - board , 40 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
... best materials . It is seen in the art of pianoforte manufacture how overwhelming an advantage the large firms hold over the small makers who from time to time start on their own account ... Top - board , 40 ORGANS AND ORGAN BUILDING .
Page 41
... Top - board , and Pipes , to which must be added the actions in connection with the several claviers , registers , & c . The following table may make matters a little clearer : I - SOUND PRODUCING : - A. PIPES . a . Collecting - Bellows ...
... Top - board , and Pipes , to which must be added the actions in connection with the several claviers , registers , & c . The following table may make matters a little clearer : I - SOUND PRODUCING : - A. PIPES . a . Collecting - Bellows ...
Page 42
... top - boards and weights . In the middle board are placed suckers ( S S SS , Fig . 7 ) , i.e. , holes provided with leather valves on the top . These valves are made of one or more thicknesses of leather with a single layer as a hinge ...
... top - boards and weights . In the middle board are placed suckers ( S S SS , Fig . 7 ) , i.e. , holes provided with leather valves on the top . These valves are made of one or more thicknesses of leather with a single layer as a hinge ...
Page 43
... board is forced open ; the end e being again drawn up , the valve v in the middle- board is lifted , and the wind is transferred to the reservoir , the weights on the top of which ( II 1 , Fig . 6 ) pressing down the top - board , force ...
... board is forced open ; the end e being again drawn up , the valve v in the middle- board is lifted , and the wind is transferred to the reservoir , the weights on the top of which ( II 1 , Fig . 6 ) pressing down the top - board , force ...
Page 44
... best is the one represented in the cut , which consists of a valve of leather in the middle - board , to which is attached a light chain or cord , the other end of which is fixed in the top - board , so that when the wind expands the ...
... best is the one represented in the cut , which consists of a valve of leather in the middle - board , to which is attached a light chain or cord , the other end of which is fixed in the top - board , so that when the wind expands the ...
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