On Tuesday 08 August 2006 06:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear All: > Some organs may have been clumsy, but there is a playable organ in > Switzerland -- it's been recorded several times, including at least once by > E. Power Biggs -- from before 1400 and it does not appear clumsy at all. > Let's not sell early craftsmen short! > Cheers, > Jim >
True. It's the organ in the castle of Sion (Wallis) and dates from late middle ages. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Organ-Sion-CH.jpg taco > > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html