orgelpijp

Definitions of orgelpijp
  1. noun
    the flues and stops on a pipe organ
    synonyms: pijp
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    labiaalpijp, lippijp
    organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip
    bourdon, orgelregister, register, stem
    a graduated set of organ pipes of like tone quality
    mirliton
    organ pipe with a vibrating reed
    grondstem
    either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
    type of:
    blaasinstrument
    a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
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