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  2. Organ (music) - Wikipedia

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    Saint-Saëns's Organ Symphony employs the organ more as an equitable orchestral instrument than for purely dramatic effect. Poulenc wrote the sole organ concerto since Handel's to have achieved mainstream popularity. Because the organ has both manuals and pedals, organ music has come to be notated on three staves. The music played on the ...

  3. List of pipe organs - Wikipedia

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    The organ was completed in 1973, built by Marcussen & Søn from Denmark. The largest mechanical action organ in North America is a 4 Manual, 5 Division, 74 stop instrument, with 6,616 pipes and 126 Ranks. The organ was built by Casavant Frères of St Hyacinthe, Quebec for the Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul in Providence, Rhode Island in 1972.

  4. List of electronic organ makers - Wikipedia

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    Eminent UK — Designer of British organs and exclusive distributor of the Eminent brand. Based in Wincanton. Kentucky (a small company based out of Poole, Dorset headed by Ken Tuck. They made three organs in the range, the Challenger, Explorer and Adventurer) Maestrovox; Makin Organs — Shaw (now part of ChurchOrganWorld) Wyvern Organs ...

  5. Category:Organs (music) - Wikipedia

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    This category is a collection of articles relating to the organ (the musical instrument), including pipe organs, electronic organs, organists and related topics. Related topics include Category:Electric and electronic keyboard instruments

  6. List of Hammond organs - Wikipedia

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    After the Hammond Organ Company ceased trading in 1985, production initially went to Noel Crabbe's Hammond Organ Australia, and then to Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation, who, under the name Hammond-Suzuki, manufacture digital organs.

  7. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of musical instruments in an Istanbul music store. This is a list of musical instruments, including ... organ Castrato: aerophones: 43: vocal registers ...

  8. List of pipe organ builders - Wikipedia

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    The company name and intellectual property were acquired by F. H. Browne and Sons Ltd (of Canterbury) with that firm trading as Mander Organs from 1 October 2020. [ 51 ] J. E. Minns (1879–1895) – Taunton. [ 113 ]

  9. Organ repertoire - Wikipedia

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    The organ repertoire is considered to be the largest and oldest repertory of all musical instruments. [1] Because of the organ's (or pipe organ's) prominence in worship in Western Europe from the Middle Ages on, a significant portion of organ repertoire is sacred in nature.