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organ rank called "Vox Maris" 80 dynamic pipes; range A - e´´ ´´ ´´ length of the longest pipe: 10.00 m; length of the smallest pipe: 1.70 m; weight of the pipe A: more than 850 kg; material: stainless steel, copper and brass; sculpture "Sound Wave": height: 72 m; length: 33 m (wrapped around in S-shape) wind supply: compressed air system
'Bourdon' has many spellings and German organ builders will often use "Bordun", or even "Untersatz" (typically when it is in the pedals) on the stop knob for this rank. "Subbass" was originally a stop of a somewhat different design than the Bourdon, but the word is accepted today [citation needed] as a synonym for a Bourdon in the pedals.
Two Proteus modules, the Xtreme Lead-1 and the Mo-Phatt, sit atop an Akai multi-track recorder, together forming a system typical of Hip hop production. The E-mu Proteus was a range of digital sound modules and keyboards manufactured by E-mu Systems from 1989 to 2002.
The organ of the St. Jacobi Church (St. James' Church) in Hamburg, was built from 1689 to 1693 by the most renowned organ builder of his time, Arp Schnitger. [1] The organ boasts four manuals and pedal with 60 stops, 15 of which are reeds – and has approximately 4000 sounding pipes.
The first pipe organ in the Dome's Concert Hall was built in 1870 by the famous London firm of Henry Willis & Sons to a specification of forty-four stops spread over four manuals and pedals. [9] Unfortunately, this modestly sized but nonetheless splendid instrument was removed in 1935 for the great rebuilding of the theatre and was never ...
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 term celeste refers to a rank of pipes detuned slightly so as to produce a beating effect when combined with a normally tuned rank.
The outer two pipe-flats, each of seven pipes, are shaped in late-gothic ogees. The right-hand side contains a dummy pipe to preserve visual symmetry. The two inner pipe-flats, each of fourteen pipes, are rectangular, and are surmounted by a decorative panel of dummy pipes above, in an ogee arch.
The North German baroque organ in Örgryte Nya Kyrka is a pipe organ in Gothenburg. It was built within a research project at GOArt , University of Gothenburg and dedicated on August 12, 2000. The goal of the project was to recreate the construction techniques and design philosophies of 17th-century German organbuilder Arp Schnitger .