Knowledge: pipe organs
See Also:
- arts → music → instruments → keyboard → organ → theatre organs
- arts → music → styles → e → early music → instruments
Links
- Organ History
http://panther.bsc.edu/~jhcook/OrgHist/begin.htm - The Pipe Organ, a description in two parts: "The organ and how it works" and "The History of the Organ"
- Ninotchka's Pipe Organ Page
http://www.geocities.com/vienna/opera/2114/ - Resources for organists, organ lovers and figure skaters.
- MusicLink Pipe Organ Builders and Resources
http://www.musiclink.co.uk/pipeorgan/ - List of links to organ builders, and organists' associations.
- JAV Recordings
http://www.pipeorgancds.com/ - CDs of world famous pipe organs. Documentary series "Great Organbuilders of America" features the work of Aeolian-Skinner.
- Het Orgel
http://www.hetorgel.nl/ - Dutch/English site for magazine published by the Royal Dutch Association of Organists. Recent articles, list of editors, subscription information.
- PipeOrgans.Com
http://www.pipeorgans.com/ - Commercial site of Peterson Electro-Musical Products (see entry in Organs: Builders) advocating the retention, rebuilding and reconstruction of pipe organs.
- OHS Catalog
http://www.ohscatalog.org/ - Catalog sales division of the Organ Historical Society. Sells pipe organ related books, CDs, videos and sheet music. Site is fully searchable.
- Encyclopedia of Organ Stops
http://www.organstops.org/ - A comprehensive encyclopedia of organ stops. Construction details, examples, and sound files.
- The Pipe Organ
http://nersp.nerdc.ufl.edu/~bodinew/ - A beginner's guide to the organ: how it works, a glossary of terms and a list of further resources.
- Pipe Organs and Music
http://orgel.com/ - Extensive information on pipe organs and organ music. Museum of organs. Organs available for recycling. Japanese and English language.
- Dream Organs
http://www.ondamar.demon.co.uk/organs.htm - Organ designs and proposals by builders, performers and commentators; an account of the organ in literature; essays on music and organ design; specification of the "Liber Organum", an 8,276 stop [sic] dream organ.
- Göteborg Organ Art Center
http://goart.gu.se/ - Göteborg University center for study and research into all aspects of the organ art and the organ instrument--interpretation of the music of different periods, improvisation, research into pre-industrial organbuilding, studies of sources.
- OrganFocus.com
http://www.organfocus.com/ - Search a database of pipe organ events around the world. Concerts, festivals, masterclasses. Original reviews and essays.
- Flue Pipe Acoustics
http://rjweisen.50megs.com/ - The physics behind the sound of organ pipes and whistles.
- Pipe Organs and Music
http://www.orgel.com/home-e.html - Sound samples, photo gallery.
- Pipedreams
http://pipedreams.publicradio.org/ - Companion site to the popular radio program. Schedule, list of radio outlets, details of instruments featured.
- The Enharmonic Pipe Organ
http://www.eufonia.de/english/orgel.php - Description, photographs and sound samples of an organ with 48 pipes to the octave.
- Pipe Organ Tracker Project
http://www.angelfire.com/biz/radenton/ - Large collection of website links to pipe organs sites and related keyboard musical instruments.
- Positif Press
http://www.positifpress.com/ - Publisher of books about the pipe organ, as well as music, journals and CDs.
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