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organ stop

DEFINITIONS OF: organ stop

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n a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality

Types:
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diapason, diapason stop
either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
dulciana
the organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality
flue stop
an organ stop with the tone of a flue pipe
reed stop
an organ stop with the tone of a reed instrument
sourdine
an organ stop resulting in a soft muted sound
voix celeste, vox angelica
an organ stop producing a gentle tremolo effect
vox humana
an organ reed stop producing tones imitative of the human voice
Type of:
organ pipe, pipe, pipework
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
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