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Jun 30, 2022 20:58:40   #
David in Dallas Loc: Dallas, Texas, USA
 
Bubalola wrote:
Spectacular, David!
Thank you very much!

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May 29, 2023 16:06:58   #
David in Dallas Loc: Dallas, Texas, USA
 
copladocus wrote:
I have been a fan of pipe organs and their music since 1966 or thereabouts when I wrote a term paper on the technology and construction of tracker-type pipe organs. While the casings depicted in these fabulous photos are wonderful, most people would be surprised that the pipes shown are often little more than a facade, the real, music-producing pipes, are hidden behind the facade. While the mechanics differ from one to the other, the whole instrument is a marvel of art and technology. Thanks for the photos and y0ou0r interest in these magnificent instruments.
I have been a fan of pipe organs and their music s... (show quote)
Here is a photo of the tracker action of the organ in St. Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland: DSC_0149.jpg by David Casteel, on Flickr

and this is what the front looks like: DSC_0163.jpg by David Casteel, on Flickr

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