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Organ pipes

Scope note

The tubular parts of an organ within which the air vibrates to produce sound, made of metal or wood, existing in various sizes and shapes, and arranged in groupings called ranks.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041705

Broader Terms used

<pipes: aerophone components>

Narrower Terms used

reed pipes
flue pipes

Equivalent Terms used

organ pipe

Created

13yrs ago

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