We meet the brilliant organist Anna Lapwood at St John’s Smith Square, home to a magnificent organ made up of 3,574 pipes, three keyboards for the hands, a pedalboard for the feet – plus a host of ...

This organ has an inverted pedalboard, which is a very rare feature. This means that contrary to the normal notion of a keyboard, the so-called black notes are not placed above the white notes ...

The organ’s restoration is currently underway, under the supervision of Dr Simon Mercieca. The project, the cost of which is expected to run into five-digit numbers, ...

If any instrument deserves to be geeked over, it is the pipe organ. Over the course of its almost 2,000 years of development, it has evolved from the rudimentary Greek water organ to the extremely ...

Wesley was instrumental in the development of the modern organ. Wesley, with Father Willis, is known to have invented the concave and radiating organ pedalboard. Their joint conception has been ...

Like many organists today, 15-year-old Andrew Van Varick’s fascination with the organ began long before his feet reached the pedalboard. In fact, when teacher John Baratta first started working ...

The thrum of the 88-year-old organ reverberated through the cathedral this past week as specialists put the finishing touches on the pipes, keyboard and pedalboard.

[Nick] sent in this sweet midi pedal organ. [Seffan] modded an old set of organ pedals with the cheapest midi keyboard he could find. Each pedal was equipped with a switch mechanism, so it was ...

Jun. 20—Christ Episcopal Church invites the community to a "Sundays at 4" lecture/demonstration at the Kegg Pipe Organ. The program will include a brief history of the pipe organ, a 'tour' of ...