Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
organist
Keyboard instrument |
gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:church
Chapels Concert halls Private homes |
gptkbp:hasComponent |
gptkb:Keyboard
gptkb:Pipes Bellows Windchest |
gptkbp:hasEarliestKnownUse |
14th century
|
gptkbp:hasFeature |
Movable
No pedals or limited pedals One manual Relatively small size |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Positive Organ
|
gptkbp:material |
wood
Metal Ebony (keys) Ivory (keys) |
gptkbp:modernUse |
Early music ensembles
Historical performance practice |
gptkbp:notableExample |
17th-century Italian positive organ
German Baroque positive organ |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Europe
|
gptkbp:otherName |
Chair organ
Portable organ Portative organ |
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity |
gptkb:Renaissance
Baroque |
gptkbp:playsFor |
Organist
|
gptkbp:range |
Typically 4-5 octaves
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Regal
Great organ Portative organ |
gptkbp:stopsAt |
gptkb:Regal
Flute Trumpet Principal Gedackt |
gptkbp:tuning |
Meantone temperament
Well temperament |
gptkbp:usedFor |
Accompaniment
Solo performance Continuo playing |
gptkbp:usedIn |
Church music
Chamber music Secular music |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pipe_Organ
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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