An organ stop is a component of a pipe organ that admits pressurized air (known as wind) to a set of organ pipes. Its name comes from the fact that stops...
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An organ stop can be one of three things: the control on an organ console that selects a particular sound the row of organ pipes used to create a particular...
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Organ Stop Pizza is a restaurant located in Mesa, Arizona. It is known for being the home of what it says is the largest Wurlitzer theatre organ in the...
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its own division (group of stops). The keyboard(s), pedalboard, and stops are housed in the organ's console. The organ's continuous supply of wind allows...
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mixture is an organ stop, usually of principal tone quality, that contains multiple ranks of pipes including at least one mutation stop. It is designed...
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Petronio Basilica in Bologna there is a Lorenzo da Prato organ built in 1475 with a lot of original stops, and is still playable after a restoration took place...
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records in the organ world. It is one of only two organs in the world to have an open 64-foot rank, and the only organ to have stops voiced on 100 inches...
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(/ˈɒfɪklaɪd/ OFF-ih-klyde) and Contra Ophicleide are powerful pipe organ reed pipes used as organ stops. The name comes from the early brass instrument, the ophicleide...
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A cornet, or Jeu de Tierce, is a compound organ stop, containing multiple ranks of pipes. The individual ranks are, properly, of flute tone quality but...
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combining the stops of a pipe organ in order to produce a particular sound. Registration can also refer to a particular combination of stops, which may be...
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directed by Kim Ki-duk Double stop, the act of playing two notes simultaneously Organ stop, a component of a pipe organ Stop (Stockhausen), a composition...
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Gemshorn (section Organ stop)
gemshorn organ stop, modeled after this instrument. Its pipes are conical, with the wind going in at the wide end, as in the actual gemshorn. In organ pipe...
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Flue pipe (redirect from Diapason (pipe organ))
pipe) is an organ pipe that produces sound through the vibration of air molecules, in the same manner as a recorder or a whistle, in a pipe organ. Air under...
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Fifteenth (section Organ stop)
On organs, the stops labelled "Fifteenth" ("Superoctave" or "Superoktave") are two octaves above the principal (diapason), or an octave above stops labelled...
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similar to a recorder. Flageolet may also refer to: Flageolet (organ stop), a pipe organ component The flageolet bean, a type of common bean A method of...
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silent films from the 1900s to the 1920s. Theatre organs have horseshoe-shaped arrangements of stop tabs (tongue-shaped switches) above and around the...
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the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electric) for producing tones. The organs have...
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often used for statistical classification Mixture (organ stop), a special kind of pipe organ stop which has several pipes to each note Bombay mix, called...
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Voix céleste (category String type organ stops)
The Voix celeste (French: Voix céleste, lit. 'heavenly voice') is an organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightly out of tune. The...
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Lowrey had earlier developed an attachment for a piano, adding electronic organ stops on 60 notes while keeping the piano functionality, called the Organo...
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thinnest string 1+3⁄5′ Tierce organ stop 2′ two feet – pipe organ indication; see Organ stop § Pitch and length 2+2⁄3′ pipe organ stop for the twelfth interval...
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Bourdon, bordun, or bordone normally denotes a stopped flute type of flue pipe in an organ characterized by a dark tone, strong in fundamental, with a...
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is a list of stops for the Boardwalk Hall Auditorium Organ, the largest pipe organ in the world as measured by number of pipes. The organ is located in...
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The pump organ or reed organ is a type of organ using free-reeds that generates sound as air flows past the free-reeds, the vibrating pieces of thin metal...
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Plein jeu (category Principal type organ stops)
romantic organs, (e.g. the organs of Aristide Cavaillé-Coll), Plein-jeu also has been the name of a single organ stop, being a mixture. On English organs, it...
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and four on the bass side. Reed ranks are classified by either organ 'foot-length' stops or instrument names. Visually, they each have a fixed dot in a...
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organ is played from an area called the console or keydesk, which holds the manuals (keyboards), pedals, and stop controls. In electric-action organs...
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contains one of only two full-length 64′ organ stops in the world (the Contra-Trombone in the pedal). The other 64′ stop is the Diaphone-Dulzian in the Right...
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folk music of its region of origin, it is sometimes combined with an organ stop and used as a rural church instrument (e.g. in Gleisdorf parish church)...
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The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced...
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