The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 258
luimber of thèse pipes was varied and multiplied to an infinité extent,according to the efiPects the instrument was required to produce. The M us ICA L INSTR UMENTS. 205 mechanism ■\vas, gcncrally speaking, ratlior coinplicatcd, aiid thc working ofthe bellows very laborious. In large organs tlie… … Fig. 171.—Organ wlth single Key-board of the Fourteenth Centurj-.(Miniature from a Latin Psalter, No. 175, Bibl. Imp., Paris.) The organ, which, as we hâve seen, was at first of a portable nature,in some cases resumed its original dimensions (Fig. 172). It was thensometimes called ûm^-\ portaiif…
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