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reed organ , 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 a… diapason , diapason •Masson •flaxen, Jackson, klaxon, Sachsen, Saxon, waxen •Samson •Branson, Jansen, Manson, Nansen •arson, Carson, fasten, parson, sarsen •Bre… Barrel Organ , barrel organ. Popular misusage has conferred this term on the street piano. The real barrel org., formerly used in churches, was a genuine automatic… Flor Peeters , Peeters, Flor
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Twentieth-century music, often described as iconoclastic, restless, oblivious to tradition, and passionately dedicat… Organ , Organ
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In its conventional form, an organ is basically a set of pipes activated by compressed air, under the control of a keyboard. It is th… Organism , An organism is any complete, individual living thing. As a living thing, an organism necessarily has certain attributes or displays certain character…
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