10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REED PIPE»
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reed pipe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
reed pipe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Organ: An Encyclopedia
In the reed pipe, the frequency is determined not only by the length of the air
column but by the length, mass, and stiffness of the reed. Normally, the longer the
tongue is, the lower the frequency. Complementarily, the ratio between tongue ...
Douglas Earl Bush, Richard Kassel, 2006
2
Understanding the
Pipe Organ: A Guide for Students, Teachers ...
[Class 4] If the pipe is a reed pipe, the situation is more complicated and sensitive
. Before one undertakes to work on reeds without assistance, it is imperative to
get an organ technician to go over the steps with you. Here is what one has to do:
...
The pipe body will vary in length depending upon the pitch of the note and
whether it is an open or a stopped pipe, and its shape on the kind of register (
principal, flute, and so on). Above right: A typical reed pipe. Wind enters the pipe
through ...
4
Woodwind Instruments and Their History
Reeds, single and double At some time before the birth of civilization, some
peoples among the mother races of Near Eastem civilization must have
proceeded to the next stage, by which the rudimentary reed pipe is improved to
become a ...
'Double reed pipe' may be thought better, but the phrase is fraught with ambiguity
and may mislead the innocent. It is not automatically clear whether 'reed pipe'
means a pipe made from a hollow reed or a pipe equipped with a vibrating reed:
...
6
The organ: its history and construction
... and impressiveness which characterize all good stops of the kind. How a
sound is pro- 475. When the tongue of a reed-pipe is in a state of rest, it duccd
rom a reed- js curvedi leaving the opening in the reed free to the passage of the
air.
Edward John Hopkins, Edward Francis Rimbault, 1870
7
On the Vowel Sounds, and On
Reed Organ-Pipes. From the ...
... stopped at both ends, or stopped at one end only; (always recollecting that the
organ builder's reed-pipe must be considered as stopped at the reed end), yet
that the amount of this disturbance varies with the place of the reed in such a pipe
, ...
8
The Drumcafé's Traditional Music of South Africa
Music in performance Reed-pipe ensembles "The dance has such an irresistible
attraction for the Hottentots that any group of dancers rapidly grows in size, v
Mothers with babies on their backs, women returning to the kraal with firewood or
...
pipe, where the sheet of air might be regarded as resembling a reed in some
respects, though, as we shall see, there is the important difference that the mouth
of a- flue pipe is an open end, whereas a reed pipe must be regarded as closed
at ...
10
Afghan Folktales from Herat
He is playing the reed pipe [made of this reed]. 67. As he is playing the reed pipe,
he is saying something, he is saying 68. something interesting [lit. nice]: “Play,
pipe, play!” [That is] what this camel-driver is [doing]. 69. While the camel-driver is
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NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REED PIPE»
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St. James keeps prize 2500-pipe organ at top form
With reed pipes, their tuning scrolls — or bent flaps at the top of the pipes curling outward — are similarly adjusted to create the right pitches. Since organs play ... «BlueRidgeNow.com, Nov 14»
