My organ can be viewed under the PHOTO's section of this group. I am giving it away FREE to someone who cares to restore it. The soundboard is broken so it...
Yes, I apologize for this message that is blatanly off topic. Just yesterday I walked the dogs and stumbled upon Turkey Tails fungi. THREE within a distance of...
...........and will let an average-looking on go for a mere $3,000 -- down from $10,000! http://www.keyboardkastle.com/usedorgans/ My church needs a reliable,...
This is a message to make you happy! Don't we all have some kind of idea that harmonium players are mostly older men? Lots of them awarded some kind of...
Happy? I'm absolutely drooling! ... From: Grijn, Frans van der <frans.vandergrijn@...> Subject: [ReedOrganRestoration] A Schiedmayer Physharmonika To:...
I have a couple of Hammonds. A CV(B-3 in church case with vibrato) with two tower speakers and also the last tone wheel model they built with two leslies. I...
I cannot believe that I cannot find some one to give this organ to. It if FREE! Yes the soundboard is broken & it needs some work. Also, it is a reed organ...
That is sad, but I guess what it would cost (in time or $) is more than the asking price of many working organs. We live in a time when everything decent and...
A little story to share with the group: Last week I hosted an organ concert featuring 3 different organs: a pipe organ, an electronic digital organ, and the...
Hi Good news - keep up the good work. I've done a fundraising concert at my church for the last few years, as part of the Harvest Festival weekend - usually...
WONDERFUL about the reed organ!!! Your website and YouTube performance are great too. That little organ has a lot off ranks of reeds and should be very...
Indeed wonderfull. And might I swing a baseballbat into the ring: Bach's Short Prelude and Fugue in C Major #I- BWV 553 is played very fine.... And have a look...
In order to show how the mechanism of a reed organ works a friend of mine made a sketch of an Hofberg 7 3/5 ranks reed organ built in Germany. With some help...
I think it's great. This would have been exactly what I was looking for in my recent presentation. Someday, if I ever do another fundraiser with a reed...
What about adding a drop of solder for flattening a note, gang -- does that make any sense? http://www.harp-l.com/pipermail/harp-l/2007-March/msg00549.html I'm...
The solder was actually done on some organs. It was a standard on pipe organs. The large pipe organ reeds also frequently had a large lead weight either...
Thanks much, Doug. Alas, there's no replacing of reeds in a melodica -- they're riveted in place and unavailable singly. What a mess! Nobody in that egroup can...
Hi I must say that I've never noticed tuning problems with my Hohner melodic - although I've not checked it carefully. Maybe I was just lucky. It's currently...
lovely picture of the weekly service in jail..... I really love it..... But I exepected some arousing pics to, dissapointed that the reed orga photo was the...
... It can work effectively for bass reeds that need to be dropped in pitch a large amount. We do this because the alternative (filing the heel of the reed)...
Hi all I have used many years this soldering method if lowering pitch from 452 to more suitable levels. I use tin that contains lead because it need less heat....
Posting this again--we are getting close to having to get rid of these asap and I hate to send them to the transfer station... 1) About 90% intact: a Daniel...