Eight organ pipes.

Date Made

Circa 1908

Description

Technical description: Eight organ pipes, all with round tenons and usable with chest (584a). (584b/1) and (584b/2) two flue pipes, wood, square section, partially closed; (584b/3) and (584b/4) two flue pipes, wood, square section, partially closed; (584b/5) double flue pipe, wood, closed square section; (584b/6) double flue pipe, wood, partially closed ; (584b/7) and (584b/8) two flue pipes, wood, triangular section, partially closed. Paper labels with ink inscriptions, (584b/1) and (584b/2) "Vienna Flute / C"; (584b/3) "Echo Hohl / Flute C"; (584b/4) "Echo / Hohl Flute. C."; (584b/5) "Double mouthed / Bourdon. Top C"; (584b/7) and 584b/8 "Hohl Flute / C". Repair History: Tenon of (584b/8) missing. Associated with pipe chest (584a).

Other Information

Specific usage history: Formerly used in the Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Glasgow.

Notes

A. Myers, October 1995.

Measurements

Overall Size: (584b/1) 358; (584b/2) 677; (584b/3) 359; (584b/4) 668; (584b/5) 471; (584b/6) 546; (584b/7) 475; (584b/8) 671 in present condition.Sounding lengths: (584b/1) 280; (584b/2) 570; (584b/3) 255; (584b/4) 555; (584b/5) 335; (584b/6) 380; (584b/7) 300; (584b/8) 625.Diameter of tenons: minima, (584b/1) 12; (584b/2) 17; (584b/3) 14; (584b/4) 16; (584b/5) 18; (584b/6) 13; (584b/7) 18.

Provenance

Part of the John G. McKendrick Bequest of Auditory Apparatus. ; Given by the University of Glasgow per Professor R.W. Pickford.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

584b