Water organ
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water-organ-182-15929954
title:
Water organ
text:
The water organ or hydraulic organ is a type of pipe organ blown by air, where the power source pushing the air is derived by water from a natural source or by a manual pump. Consequently, the water organ lacks a bellows, blower, or compressor. The hydraulic organ is often confused with the hydraulis. The hydraulis is the name of a Greek instrument created by Ctesibius of Alexandria. The hydraulis has a reservoir of air which is inserted into a cistern of water. The air is pushed into the reserv
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Pipe organ using water as power source
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_organ
date created:
2005-03-10T18:17:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:22:13Z
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13
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