Hammond debuted his first electric organ in 1935, and within three years he had sold more than 1,750 units to churches across America. ... praying in enclaves without the means for a pipe organ.

Of the latter, the two most successful are that of the Compton Organ Co., in which the waves are generated by a variable capacity, and the Hammond organ. Nature - The Hammond Electric Organ Skip ...

Manitowoc's First German Church in need of funds to complete $580K pipe organ repair 'When completed, the organ will be ready to serve First German congregations for another 100 years or more ...

The Hammond organ was built as a "portable and affordable alternative" for the pipe organ, some nomenclature comes from the pipe organ language. The keyboards, also called Manuals (Upper, Lower and ...

So far as can be ascertained, there is only one type of electronic organ, that is one operating from purely electric means (see Nature, 145, 170 (1940) ) and so obviating pipes, being developed ...

An electric organ will serve to temporarily meet the cathedral’s needs. One of the more time-consuming aspects will be voicing the pipes. “Once we get it all back in, there are about eight-and ...

Hufford’s company, Renaissance Pipe Organ Company of Ann Arbor, took on the project in 2014. This was the first time the company, that normally works with church organs, worked with a theater organ.

OK, maybe the electric guitar was its first and most celebrated love affair, but the organ's alliances with the saxophone's family members are undoubtedly among the richest musical combinations, both ...

Jo Schornikow Makes the Pipe Organ Intimate The songsmith and keyboardist celebrated ‘Quiet Excerpts’ with help from Annie Williams and Spencer Cullum ...

The Detroit Masonic Temple is the largest Masonic Temple in the world, and one of its finest jewels may be a nearly 100-year-old pipe organ that hasn't been played in concert in about 20 years.