The voice of the organ is controlled by sets of knobs known as "stops" which an organist pulls out and pushes in to control the valves inside each pipe, changing the sound that each set of keys ...

Antique pipe organs can still be found – and heard – in a few area churches. Cincinnati master organ builders Johann Heinrich Koehnken and Gallus Grimm cornered the local market from about ...

This Easter, however, the 400 or so members of Christ Church were met with one of its most monumental changes ever: the symbolic rebirth of a church cornerstone after its longtime pipe organ gave ...

In Arizona, it sealed off the south ends of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument and Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, the San Bernardino Valley east of Douglas, and desert and mountain zones ...

With years of practise under his belt, when Mark McDonald sits down at the organ, it’s like pulling out a palette and paintbrush – creating a canvas of varying sounds and effects. “This sense of being ...

METHUEN — From the front, the console and the awe-inspiring organ it controls are the same as they have been for more than a hundred years. However, from the back, it’s a different story.

It will be some time yet before people get to hear the sound of the new organ. It is now being put together pipe by pipe. The smallest is under 7 mm, the largest over 7 meters. Its installation is ...

The first consignment of wooden pipes for a new organ for St. Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle arrived at the weekend, the St. Vitus Organ Foundation informed on its website. The remaining parts of ...