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 4
... valves were placed under each pipe , so that , on pressing a given valve , a certain one would speak , by which arrangement it became obvious that the number of pipes might be increased indefi- nitely , the which being gradually ...
... valves were placed under each pipe , so that , on pressing a given valve , a certain one would speak , by which arrangement it became obvious that the number of pipes might be increased indefi- nitely , the which being gradually ...
Page 41
... valves in the middle - board if at any time necessary . The middle - board is made larger than either the top - board or feeders , and is a fixture , being placed in a frame which supports the whole bellows ; it is , therefore ...
... valves in the middle - board if at any time necessary . The middle - board is made larger than either the top - board or feeders , and is a fixture , being placed in a frame which supports the whole bellows ; it is , therefore ...
Page 42
... valves on the top . These valves are made of one or more thicknesses of leather with a single layer as a hinge - in ... valve to rise when necessary , and keep it in place over the hole when it again falls . It is well that this middle ...
... valves on the top . These valves are made of one or more thicknesses of leather with a single layer as a hinge - in ... valve to rise when necessary , and keep it in place over the hole when it again falls . It is well that this middle ...
Page 43
... valve v in the bottom - 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 ...
... valve v in the bottom - 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 ...
Page 44
... 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 , but perhaps the best is the one represented in the cut , which consists ...
... 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 , but perhaps the best is the one represented in the cut , which consists ...
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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