The appeal of rattling church rafters turned John Ahern toward the pipe organ. Granted, Ahern, 17, doesn’t want church walls to collapse when he plays chords during a hymn, but he likes the power. “I ...

MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2024 – The pipe organ, with its strong timber base and towering metal pipes, stands as a bastion in concert halls and church sanctuaries. Even when not in use, the pipe organ ...

Pipe organs create an "auto-tune" effect, according to a new study. The giant instruments, with a strong timber base and towering metal pipes, create "sympathetic resonance" in concert halls and ...

JERUSALEM — After 800 years of silence, a pipe organ that researchers say is the oldest in the Christian world roared back to life recently, its ancient sound echoing through a monastery in ...

One day 20 years ago, Andy Wishart, of Leeds, England, stood atop Lookout Mountain and contemplated the city of Chattanooga down below. The question on his mind: "Do I want to make this my home?" A ...

Walking into Grace and Saint Peter's Episcopal Church in Mount Vernon, one is struck by its dark wood, high ceilings, and glittering stained glass windows. But almost immediately, the pipe organ ...

Made in Gloucester and shipped to venues across the world, Fisk organs are renowned for their quality and sound. In the video above, host Rachel Holt learns about the centuries old craft of pipe organ ...

Christopher Nordwall and a co-worker gave a thorough tuneup to the 1928 Kimball Theatre Pipe Organ in the atrium of the State Office Building less than two years ago. But when he returned Thursday ...