单词 | american organ |
释义 | > as lemmasAmerican organ American organ n. chiefly British a reed organ in which the air is drawn inwards to the reeds by means of bellows, instead of being driven outwards as in the harmonium proper; a melodeon. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > types of organ > [noun] > reed-organ cottage organ1836 aeoline1840 melodeon1844 melodium1846 harmonium1847 reed organ1851 organ-harmonium1864 American organ1869 harmonicon1876 harmonica1880 organ1880 vocalion1882 squeeze-box1909 melodicon1938 1869 Musical Times 14 99/1 (advt.) The depth, purity, sweetness, and volume of tone, and the beauty and variety of its stop combinations, make the American organ a more desirable instrument than either a piano or a harmonium. 1943 T. Beecham Mingled Chime ii. 14 I..much preferred to be at home, especially in the music room where had now been installed a pipe organ, an American organ, a concert grand piano and musical boxes of every kind. 1991 M. Nicholson Martha Jane & Me (1992) viii. 70 There was an American organ, a harmonium, in the room. < as lemmas |
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