pipe organ

noun

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Kali Malone, a composer who reinvents the pipe organ into contemporary contexts, invites listeners into a realm of contemplative beauty, reimagining traditional sacred music with a modern paint brush. Spin Team, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024 The beloved Balboa Theater, a former vaudeville venue, turns 100 this year, and Balboa Park’s Spreckels Organ — over a century old and the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ — continues to draw crowds for free public concerts (every Sunday at 2 p.m.). Freda Moon, New York Times, 18 July 2024 Mary held teas there, where she was spotted in her massive hats, quoting French poetry or feeding the spools of the player pipe organ, according to a monograph on the family. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2024 Old Town Music Hall While not exactly in L.A. proper, Old Town Music Hall has been entertaining patrons in El Segundo, California since 1968 and is home to one of the last functioning Wurlitzer pipe organs housed in a movie theater. Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 27 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pipe organ 

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First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pipe organ was in 1862

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“Pipe organ.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pipe%20organ. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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