A large-scale, high pressure, smooth solo reed usually 8 ft or 16 ft pitch in the manuals and 16 ft (sometimes 32 ft) pitch in the pedal. Tuba is Latin for Trumpet; it is not named after the orchestral tuba .

Ophicleide (/ ˈɒfɪklaɪd / OFF-ih-klyde) and Contra Ophicleide are powerful pipe organ reed pipes used as organ stops. The name comes from the early brass instrument, the ophicleide, forerunner of the euphonium. The Ophicleide is generally at 16 ft pitch, and the Contra Ophicleide at 32 ft.

2009年2月12日 · One of these stops, labeled as 32' or 64' pitch, is comprised of two ranks which sound the 1st and 2nd harmonics of the desired pitch (that is, an octave and a twelfth above the desired pitch). For a 32' stop, the two ranks are 16' and 10 …

Due to the enormous size of a 32' stop - the largest pipe measuring a total of about 11 m (see picture on the right) - these stops are only found in very large instruments, very few organs even have a 64' stop. As the amount of 32' and 64' stops have a decisive influence on the size and sound of an organ I included these details in the charts.

2017年3月30日 · Testing the 32' Diapason on the Largest Pipe Organ in the World! Curator of Pipe Organs, Nathan Bryson, tests notes 1-8 in descending order of the 32' Diapason (Stop #12) on Midmer-Losh Opus...

2009年7月19日 · My own experience of manual 32' stops is based on just one, historically significant, organ - that of the Dom Bedos organ of Sainte Croix in Bordeaux.

2021年10月30日 · There are two instruments that have a full-length 64'stop. The first one is the Midmer-Losh organ at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The second one is the Pogson organ in the Organ Sydney Town Hall.

This term, which has the Italian augmentative ending, has been used to designate a lingual stop of the Fagotto family, properly of 32 ft. pitch, and of a full and impressive voice. It is a Pedal Organ stop, and practically carries down the voice of the Contrafagotto , 16 ft., an octave lower.

A Foundation stop of 32', 16', or 8' on either manuals or pedals, the 32' manual rank being somewhat unusual. It is formed from open, large-scale, heavy-walled wooden pipes that yield a tone of great weight and loudness.

2024年3月29日 · 8’ or eight foot stops on organ are the true pitch. 4’ is an octave up. 16’ octave down and 32’ is two octaves. These terms - which are read as "sixteen foot" and "thirty-two foot" - have to do with organ stops, which are grouped by (approximate) length of the longest pipe in …