Hidden in an old converted warehouse in the West Seventh neighborhood of St. Paul is a pipe organ looking for a good home. It has about 900 pipes, a case made of American walnut, an African zebrawood ...
A number of Jasper County churches are blessed to have musical instruments that, in a few cases, date back more than a century. We’re talking pipe organs. Below are listed nearly a dozen organs that ...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – It’s described as the largest musical instrument in the world, yet an audience can barely see it. The historic organ at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City boasts more than ...
Pipe organs are sometimes thought of as relics from bygone ages of church life. But in Deep East Texas, as in other parts of ...
Mike Silverman wanted to be an original—just like most new musicians coming onto the already crowded indie music scene. But, he took it one step further than the rest: if he couldn’t manage to create ...
Mike Gaffney sits at his pipe organ’s console. It has five keyboards and a pedal board. Rows of knobs, buttons, switches and couplers completely fill its front and sides. It looks like the cockpit of ...
ANN ARBOR, MI -- With every keystroke of the Barton pipe organ, David Hufford fills the Michigan Theater with the sound of musical history. It has been nearly 50 years that the theater’s pipe organ ...
The “Lullaby Factory” is a fantastical adventure in design that uses a building’s existing quirks to entertain and delight sick kids. The view from a children’s hospital in London used to be pretty ...
“When pipes are going well, it’s heavenly. When they’re not, it can be misery if you don’t know what to do,” says uilleann pipe maker, Aodán MacSéafraidh. Luckily, that’s not a problem for the ...
For more than 53 years, Victor Ambett has been playing the pipe organ at the Old Mission Church, and hoping to preserve this heritage musical instrument Sexagenarian Victor Ambett is one of the few ...
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into violins and ...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – It’s described as the largest musical instrument in the world, yet an audience can barely see it. The historic organ at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City boasts more than ...