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   Where did musical instruments come from?

   • The earliest objects whose designations as musical instruments are widely accepted are bone flutes from the Swabian Jura, Germany, namely from the Geissenklösterle, Hohle Fels and Vogelherd caves.

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   What type of instrument is a recorder?

   • The recorder is a family of woodwind musical instruments in the group known as internal duct flutes: flutes with a whistle mouthpiece, also known as fipple flutes. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by the presence of a thumb-hole for the upper hand and seven finger-holes: three for the upper hand and four for the lower.

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   What is the first American organ built in London?

   • The new organ for St George’s by Richards, Fowkes & Co of Ooltewah, Tennessee, USA is, as far as we know, the first American built organ in London and one of very few and the first for a long time in the UK. Indeed it is one of only a handful in Europe as a whole.

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   What is the most famous organ work in the world?

   • Undoubtedly the most famous organ work in existence – the powerful opening flourish and stormy, minor mood of Johann Sebastian Bach ’s Toccata and Fugue immediately conjures gothic cathedrals and haunted houses.

   The 10 best pieces of music ever written for the organ

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   May 22, 2024 · Recorder players. The recorder is a family of woodwind musical instruments in the group known as internal duct flutes: flutes with a whistle mouthpiece, also known as fipple flutes. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by the presence of a thumb-hole for the upper hand and seven finger-holes: three for the upper hand and four ...

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   May 23, 2024 · This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. Percussion instruments (idiophones and membranophones) [ edit ] Main article: List of idiophones by Hornbostel–Sachs number

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   1 day ago · During the 9th century, several important developments took place. First, there was a major effort by the Church to unify the many chant traditions and suppress many of them in favor of the Gregorian liturgy. Second, the earliest polyphonic music was sung, a form of parallel singing known as organum.

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   May 22, 2024 · The early chapters tell of the instrument's history and construction, identify the scientific basis of its sounds and the development of its pitch and tuning, examine the history of the organ case, and consider the current trends and conflicts within the world of organ building.

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   May 10, 2024 · A journey through electronic home organs, from humble beginnings in the 1920s to the iconic sounds of Hammond organs in the 60's and beyond.

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   May 14, 2024 · It is thought that this could have originated as an improvisation Bach did in Hamburg, while applying for an organist job there in 1720, which the composer later wrote out. Organist Anna Lapwood plays an epic Bach Fantasia at the Royal Albert Hall | Classic FM. César Franck – Chorale in A minor.

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   May 23, 2024 · With 46 speaking stops and 2,968 pipes (arranged over three-manuals and pedals) the comprehensive specification allows it to play a wide range of music. The organ is housed in the restored west gallery case used for the first organ of 1725, which was subsequently expanded in 1896.