. The box of whistles : an illustrated book on organ cases: with notes on organs at home and abroad . S^ WOLPAM-ABBEVILLE 14™, ST ETIENNE _BE AUVAI S 18™ , 1S75. NOTES ON FRENCH ORGANS. 13 Choir Organ consists of a small tower of five pipes in the centre, with a flat on each side, andbeyond them a taller tower of three pipes. The tone is full, Ijut wanting in sweetness, and is deficientin bass. Under the arch, on the north side of the Choir, next the centre tower, is an Accom-paniment Organ, in a very handsome case with three towers, and of fair quality in tone. Aboutthis distri


. The box of whistles : an illustrated book on organ cases: with notes on organs at home and abroad . S^ WOLPAM-ABBEVILLE 14™, ST ETIENNE _BE AUVAI S 18™ , 1S75. NOTES ON FRENCH ORGANS. 13 Choir Organ consists of a small tower of five pipes in the centre, with a flat on each side, andbeyond them a taller tower of three pipes. The tone is full, Ijut wanting in sweetness, and is deficientin bass. Under the arch, on the north side of the Choir, next the centre tower, is an Accom-paniment Organ, in a very handsome case with three towers, and of fair quality in tone. Aboutthis district, most of the organs stand on an arch, thrown across the west end of the nave. 1866. BEAUVAIS. THE CATHEDRAL.—The Great Organ stands in an exceptional position, at the south endof the east aisle of the south transept, standing as forward as the first column of the transept, leavingspace between it and the end of the transept, for bellows, &c. Although one of the largest organsin France, the case is plain and simple, consisting merely of three towers of five pipes each, thesmallest in the centre, with flats between, and a


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