Iʿjāz
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
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Iʿjāz (Arab.). Inimitability or uniqueness of the
Qurʾān; literally ‘incapacity’, i.e. of others to imitate its style and content.
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REED TELLS FORLORN TALE OF ONCE-MIGHTY PIPE ORGAN
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press; 3/4/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...the Milton Z. Tinker Memorial Organ thundered to the touch of pipe...bring the organ back. Douglas Reed, performer, recording artist...Central Library on Saturday. Reed's 10:30 a.m. presentation...For more information, call Reed at 479-2877 or e-mail him...
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DON'T BE AFRAID TO PIPE UP IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE ORGAN-TUNING LADIES.(DAILY BREAK)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 11/10/1998; 700+ words
; ...the character of reed organs in general, I am simply...that passes over brass reeds similar to harmonica reeds. But the important thing to remember is that reed-organ restorers are rarer...67, are the only two reed organ repairers in Maine...found nationwide. The ...
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THE HISTORY OF THE STORY & CLARK ORGAN CO.
Magazine article from: The American Organist; 10/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...David M. Knowles. Reed Organ Society...Lovers of the reed organ need no introduction...Story & Clark organs is second to none...21,000 copies. Organs were sold through...largest exclusively reed organ factory in the world...their predecessors) organs are ...
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Symposium on the Estey Pipe Organ
Magazine article from: The Tracker; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Weaver, former head of the organ department at the Juilliard...Samuel Jones established a small reed organ firm in Brattleboro, Vermont...the long story of the Estey Organ Co. The company eventually produced some 520,000 reed organs. However, in the 1890s production...
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Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Organs & Consumer Culture in Victorian America
Magazine article from: The Journal of American Culture; 6/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Manufacturing the Muse: Estey Organs & Consumer Culture in...terms of the role that the reed organ played in the sensibilities...involvement in manufacturing reed organs began in 1852, when he invested...assembly line process. The Estey Organ Company employed 350 workers...
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QUERY REVIVES INTEREST IN ORGAN PRODUCED LOCALLY
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 8/9/1987; 700+ words
; ...answer: A Hillstrom organ. The mouse-proof feature...internationally known reed organs manufactured at the turn...about how to care for the reed organ. "I keep this on hand...information about the organs and I send a copy of...directions begin: "An organ should never be kept...
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MUSIC MAN CHURCH ORGAN BUILDER TUNES UP AN OLD MODEL CHARLESTOWN RESIDENT NOTES DEMAND FOR CRAFT IS EXPANDING
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/6/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...replace the large pipe and reed organs found in most churches, Brys...soon discovered that those organs cannot produce the same quality...large church as pipe and reed organs and that once defunct, they...they don't sound like an organ, they last maybe 10 or 15...
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THE ORGAN AND ITS MUSIC IN GERMAN-JEWISH CULTURE
Magazine article from: The American Organist; 11/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...write the first monograph surveying organs and organ music in Jewish culture. At any rate...succeeds with this excellent new book. The Organ and Its Music in GermanJewish Culture...found in Budapest, to 1938, when most organs in synagogues were destroyed in the...Eventually, those congregations ...
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Commentary: Pipe organs from the farmyard.
News Wire article from: United Press International; 7/31/2003; 700+ words
; ...half as much as new organs. Moore views the current...councils to the pipe organ as a passing fad, which...replacement of pipe organs with harmoniums, reed organs and, more recently...a church has a good organ, it attracts a first...
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COMMENTARY: PIPE ORGANS FROM THE FARMYARD
News Wire article from: United Press International; 7/31/2003; 700+ words
; ...half as much as new organs. Moore views the current...councils to the pipe organ as a passing fad, which...replacement of pipe organs with harmoniums, reed organs and, more recently...a church has a good organ, it attracts a first...
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reed organ
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...that control different sets of reeds or vary the manner in which...Kratzenstein built a small reed organ, inspired by the Chinese...that blew the air over the reeds, but c.1835 a workman conceived...melodeon or melodium, and cabinet organ were the names generally applied...States. Many ...
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reed-organ
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
reed-organ. Name for kbd. instr. using free-beating reeds and no pipe, as the harmonium and the American org . Also for accordion and harmonica . See also regal .
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Pipe Organ
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Pipe Organ Background A pipe organ is a musical instrument...controlled by keyboards. Pipe organs are distinguished from reed organs, in which air...Germany led the world in organ building for three hundred years. Pipe organs fell out of favor during...nineteenth century, ...
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reed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...in Europe the stems have been used to make reed instruments, bagpipes, and reed organs. This is the reed from which Pan was fabled to have made his panpipe, or syrinx. The "reeds" of wickerwork are often rattan . Reeds...
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Baldwin Piano & Organ Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...history. Baldwin Piano & Organ (BP&O) emerged from...Vose pianos as well as Estey Reed organs. A limited number of instruments...started out manufacturing organs in Chicago, incorporating the Hamilton Organ Company in 1889, and establishing...
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