Organ (music) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The organ (from Greek όργανον organon, "organ, instrument, tool") is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the fe...
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Pipe organ - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air (called wind ) through pipes selected via a keyboard. Because each organ pipe produces a single pitch, the pip...
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"Behold the marvelous art of Archimedes, I allude to the Hydraulic Organ; so many members, so many parts, so many joints, so many sound conduits, so much tonal effect, so many combinations, so many pipes, and all at one touch." -Tertullian [1] ... A Brief History...
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The discussion below covers approximately 1000 years in the history of the organ. Under the best circumstances, this would be a long enough time to be confusing, and that is particularly the case here, when not all the facts are clear to begin with.
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www.concertartist.info/organhistory/history/hist001.htm
www.concertartist.info/organhistory/history/hist001.htm
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The Pipe Organ from its Origin through the Twentieth Century ... return to World Organ Directory...
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www.concertartist.info/organhistory/index.html
www.concertartist.info/organhistory/index.html
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THE JAZZ ORGAN: A BRIEF HISTORY ... The paper you’ll read below was written, well, in 1988. It was a piece I wrote to test out of a Jazz History class so I could finally get my Bachelor’s degree. There had never been a formal history of the jazz organ written before, and I think it stands the test of time.
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www.afana.org/jazzorgan.htm
www.afana.org/jazzorgan.htm
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Winslow claimed the Organ Pavilion's location facing north brought the sun directly into the faces of spectators, a fact many sun-burned onlookers can confirm.(14) Organist and Spreckels Organ Society supporter Kenneth Herman, who wrote a history of the Spreckels Organ Pavilion, found something positive to say about...
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www.sandiegohistory.org/bpbuildings/organ.htm
www.sandiegohistory.org/bpbuildings/organ.htm
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The NHS Organ Donor Register is, quite literally, a lifesaver. ... Launched in 1994 following a five-year campaign by a donor family, the register is operated and maintained by the Organ Donation and Transplantation Directorate, part of the special health authority NHS Blood and Transplant.
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www.uktransplant.org.uk/ukt/newsroom/fact_sheets/nhs_or...
www.uktransplant.org.uk/ukt/newsroom/fact_sheets/nhs_organ_donor_register_a_history.jsp
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www.concertartist.info/organhistory/begin.htm
www.concertartist.info/organhistory/begin.htm
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