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Overview. History. Predecessors. Origins. Early organs. Medieval organs. Pipe organs. Church. Concert hall. Theatre and cinema. Chamber organ. Non-piped organs. Reed or pump organ. Electronic organs. Mechanical organs. Music. Classical music. Jazz. Popular music. Sport. See also. Notes. References. Further reading. External links. Organ (music)
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Organ (music) The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: organ. This diagram shows the lowest and highest notes most organs can play. In music, organ is a word that can mean several kinds of musical instruments. The word comes from the Greek ὄργανον organon, which means "organ", "instrument", or "tool".
By Danny Riley, 14 July 2017. Like the choir, the organ inhabits an in-between space in the history of classical music. Due to its inextricable relationship with the Church, it is overwhelmingly associated with sacred music. Yet it also figures in the tradition of secular music.
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Saint-Saëns’ C minor Symphony, “avec orgue” (with organ) is the third and very last of his symphonies, naming itself as one of his most beloved works throughout his tremendous musical career. As a piece cast in two movements, “Organ” is nearly unprecedented in 19 th century symphonic composition. Further reconfiguring 19th-century ...
Jan 12, 2017 · 12 January 2017, 14:25 | Updated: 5 October 2017, 10:18 By Amy MacKenzie This is the ultimate list of organ music, ranging from powerful symphonies to delicate toccatas.
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.