Wanamaker's Grand Court Organ
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musician
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wanamaker's
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gptkbp:community_events |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
charity events workshops recitals local performances |
gptkbp:constructed_in |
1904
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:memorial
gptkb:tourist_attraction musical heritage |
gptkbp:design |
George Ashdown Audsley
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gptkbp:first_performance |
1904
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gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects early 20th-century American culture
built for Wanamaker's department store part of the Wanamaker family legacy represents the evolution of organ music symbol of luxury and entertainment |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wanamaker's Grand Court Organ
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
American organ building
European organ traditions |
gptkbp:innovation |
mechanical action
electronic components modern enhancements pneumatic action |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films |
gptkbp:language_of_instruction |
28776
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Macy's_Philadelphia
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular tuning
restoration efforts |
gptkbp:major_city |
in the world
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gptkbp:music_style |
gptkb:classical
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
percussion instruments
multiple stops chimes four manuals tremulants |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
notable organists
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gptkbp:notable_recordings |
numerous albums
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gptkbp:open_to_public |
guided tours
special events open to visitors free concerts |
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:related_event |
Christmas Concerts
Sunday Concerts |
gptkbp:sound |
rich and full
designed for large spaces |
gptkbp:status |
operational
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gptkbp:type |
concert organ
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