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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... Wood , of Exeter , and that great number of organists throughout the kingdom who so promptly handed in specifications of their instruments , and in many cases entered into the spirit of the work and rendered valuable aid . The opening ...
... Wood , of Exeter , and that great number of organists throughout the kingdom who so promptly handed in specifications of their instruments , and in many cases entered into the spirit of the work and rendered valuable aid . The opening ...
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... wood ( Bath ) , Loosemore ( Exeter ) , and Dallans , or Dallam ( London ) . The two first we dismiss with merely stating that they were undoubted builders , though their works have not been authentically handed down to us . Of Haywood ...
... wood ( Bath ) , Loosemore ( Exeter ) , and Dallans , or Dallam ( London ) . The two first we dismiss with merely stating that they were undoubted builders , though their works have not been authentically handed down to us . Of Haywood ...
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... wood . These in mettle . " And for this organ I am to have one hundred pound , 201. whereof at the 25th " day of March next , and four - score residue thereof when the work is finished . " JOHN LOOSEMORE . " This account is interesting ...
... wood . These in mettle . " And for this organ I am to have one hundred pound , 201. whereof at the 25th " day of March next , and four - score residue thereof when the work is finished . " JOHN LOOSEMORE . " This account is interesting ...
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... wood .... x li " Itm one principall of tynn to stand in sight many of them to be chased . xii li " Item one flute of wood " Itm one small principall of tynn viij li v li " Itm one recorder of tynn , unison to the voice . Itm the sound ...
... wood .... x li " Itm one principall of tynn to stand in sight many of them to be chased . xii li " Item one flute of wood " Itm one small principall of tynn viij li v li " Itm one recorder of tynn , unison to the voice . Itm the sound ...
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... wood with knots in it ; and if after constructing a pipe , either of wood or metal , he found that in voicing it there was any defect as to speech or clearness , he invariably threw it aside , never to be again in his hands . Concerning ...
... wood with knots in it ; and if after constructing a pipe , either of wood or metal , he found that in voicing it there was any defect as to speech or clearness , he invariably threw it aside , never to be again in his hands . Concerning ...
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