Theatre Organs

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1. What is the organ word for how many keyboards an organ has? traps chambers manuals ranks

2. What is the word for how many sounds there are on an organ? pipes ranks traps synthesizer

3. Where is the largest pipe organ in the world located? Springdale Music Palace Nowhere, organs don't exist! the Ohio Theatre Atlantic City Convention Hall

4. If you were at an organ concert, and ONLY the organ was playing, would it be raised or lowered? Answer: (One Word raised or lowered)

5. What was the most famous producer of theatre organs? Wurlitzer Lowrey Robert-Morton Yamaha

6. What was the heyday for theatre organs? 8,285b.c. 1880s in the 20s for silent movies 1960's

7. Which of these sounds is NOT found on any theatre organs? digeridoo model T horn tuned birds trumpet

8. Which 2 people listed here are considered the most famous organists? The Phantom of the Opera and Christine Mary Ann Evans and John Heath-Stubbs Luara Ingalls Wilder and her sister Mary Jesse Craweford and George Wright

9. True or false: Full sized theatre organs can be placed in private homes True False

10. Is it possible to add midi sounds to a theatre organ to make it sound like it has more ranks than it really does? Yes No