Organ (music)
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In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means for producing tones. The organs have usually two or three, sometimes up to five or more, manuals for playing w
Organ in Münster Cathedral, Germany
Panpipes
Hydraulis
Portative
Pump organ
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The pump organ or reed organ is a type of organ that uses free reeds to generate sound, with air passing over vibrating thin metal strips mounted in a frame. Types include the pressure-based harmonium
Organ (music)
…in timbre and volume. Increasingly hybrid organs are appearing in which pipes are augmented with electric additions; Non-piped organs, which include: pump organs, also known as reed organs or harmoniums, which, like the accordion and mouth organs (both Eastern and Western), notably the harmonica, use air to…
John Church and Co. pump organ
A hand-pumped Indian harmonium, of the type used in South Asia, here used at a European jazz festival.
Chinese sheng mouth organ.
Free reed from an 1860s melodeon.