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• organ-builder — orˈgan builder noun Someone who constructs organs • • • Main Entry: ↑organ …   Useful english dictionary

• Charles Lloyd (organ builder) — Charles Lloyd was a pipe organ builder based in Nottingham who flourished between 1859 and 1909.[1] Contents 1 Background 2 Company names and addresses 3 Apprentices …   Wikipedia

• William Drake, Organ Builder — is a manufacturer of pipe organs based out of the town of Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Drake has an appointment as an organ builder to the Queen.William Drake established the firm in 1974 after completing an apprenticeship, in which he built a… …   Wikipedia

• John Compton (organ builder) — Restored Apollo pipe organ console John Compton (20 June 1865 6 April 1957), born in Newton Burgoland, Leicestershire,[1] was a pipe organ builder. His business based in Nottingham and London flourished between 1902 and 1965 …   Wikipedia

• Friedrich Krebs (organ builder) — Friedrich Krebs (died 1493) was an early German organ builder. He was born in Schalkhausen, a small village near Ansbach, and worked in Franconia from about 1471. He was one of several important German organ builders of the time who contributed… …   Wikipedia

• Peter Collins (organ builder) — Peter Collins is an English pipe organ builder based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. He specialises in tracker action organs typically with clean, modernist light wood casework and well balanced classical voicing. Collins is an advocate of… …   Wikipedia

• Organ — • A musical instrument which consists of one or several sets of pipes, each pipe giving only one tone, and which is blown and played by mechanical means. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Organ     Organ …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Organ repertoire — The organ repertoire consists of music written for the organ. Because it is one of the oldest musical instruments in existence, written organ repertoire spans a time period almost as long as that of written music itself. The organ s solo… …   Wikipedia

• Organ console — The console of the Wanamaker Organ in the Macy s (formerly Wanamaker s) department store in Philadelphia, featuring six manuals and colour coded stop tabs. The pipe organ is played from an area called the console, which holds the manuals, pedals …   Wikipedia

• Organ Symphony — An Organ Symphony is a piece for solo pipe organ in various movements. It is a symphonic genre, not so much in musical form (which it shares with the organ sonata), but in imitating orchestral tone color and texture.Though the very first organ… …   Wikipedia

• ORGAN — Antiquity In its conventional form, an organ is basically a set of pipes activated by compressed air, under the control of a keyboard. It is thought to have been invented in Hellenistic Alexandria around the beginning of the second century C.E.,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism