ORGANPIPE

Organ pipe

An organ pipe is a sound-producing element of the pipe organ that resonates at a specific pitch when pressurized air is driven through it. Each pipe is tuned to a specific note of the musical scale. A set of organ pipes of similar timbre tuned to a scale is known as a rank or a stop.

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organ pipe

Noun

  1. A tuned metal or wooden tube connected mechanically or electrically to an organ console.
  2. An organ pipe cactus.


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