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Definition of Reed pipe
1. Noun. Organ pipe with a vibrating reed.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reed Pipe
Literary usage of Reed pipe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"86, The reed-pipe differs ID many respects from the simple pipe which we have
been considering A small elastic strip of metal, fixed at one extremity (the ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"It sometimes happens, particularly with short tubes, that the note will not come
out spontane. reed-pipe differs in many respects from the ously, ..."
3. On the Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music by Hermann von Helmholtz, Alexander John Ellis (1895)
"Musical Tone» of reed pipe». The mode of producing the tones on these instruments
resembles ... The reed pipe» of organ» and the vibrator» of harmonium». ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"These highly interesting remains, judging from the closed end (5), seem to belong
to a side-blown reed-pipe similar to the Maenad pipes in the Castellan! ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... increasing the effective length of the rerd and ю flattening it and vice-versa.
In the tunning of pipe organ», the reed pipe» are the la»t to be tuned, ..."
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