Organ (music) — Organ 1741 Pipe organ in Église Saint Thomas, Strasbourg, France. Classification Keyboard instrument (Aerophone) Playing r … 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
Wave — A wave is a disturbance that propagates through space and time, usually with transference of energy. While a mechanical wave exists in a medium (which on deformation is capable of producing elastic restoring forces), waves of electromagnetic… … Wikipedia
Organ pipe — The choir division of the organ at St. Raphael s Cathedral, Dubuque, Iowa. Wood and metal pipes of a variety of sizes are shown in this photograph. An organ pipe is a sound producing element of the pipe organ that resonates at a specific pitch… … Wikipedia
Organ swell — Swell Swell, n. 1. The act of swelling. [1913 Webster] 2. Gradual increase. Specifically: (a) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance. (b) Increase in height; elevation; rise. [1913 Webster] Little River affords navigation during a swell… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Blackpool High Tide Organ — The Blackpool High Tide Organ is a 15 metre tall tidal organ constructed in 2002 as part of The Great Promenade Show series of sculptures situated along Blackpool s New Promenade . [cite web url=http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/News/2006/Feb/ArtToListe… … Wikipedia
Sea organ — For the similar device in San Francisco, California, see Wave Organ. For the device in Blackpool, UK, see Blackpool High Tide Organ. Sea organ in scaled form the sound emerges from the holes along the top step The Sea organ is an architectural… … Wikipedia
Combo organ — A combo organ is an electronic organ of the frequency divider type, generally produced between the early 1960s and the late 1970s. The combo organ concept, at least in the context of mass production, is thought to have been born from the… … Wikipedia
Hammond organ — A close up of the Hammond L 100 organ, with the drawbars in the foreground The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond in 1934 and manufactured by the Hammond Organ Company. While the Hammond organ was originally sold to… … Wikipedia
The Organ — Infobox musical artist Name = The Organ Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = Vancouver, British Columbia Canada Genre = Indie Alternative New Wave url = title = author = work = date = accessdate = Years active = 2001–2006 Label = Mint… … Wikipedia
