If you pass by too quickly, you might miss it. Tucked away in a small plaza on the northeast corner of East Saint Clair and Massachusetts Avenue, a sign reads "Goulding & Wood Pipe Organ Builders, ...
Christian Metzler, a native of Austria, came to St. John’s campus in Collegeville, Minn., last year to carry on the tradition ...
Machines are whirring as hand tools chisel away and shape the finer details of woodworking projects. The natural sounds of RIT’s furniture design studios exist within an active environment filled with ...
Musical instruments come in all shapes and sizes. For sheer scale and complexity though, you can’t beat pipe organs. [Rob Scallon] visited the Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago to look at their ...
THE SOUND THAT 'PUTS MONEY IN THE PLATE': Wayne Simpson of Nichols & Simpson examines the pipes from within a pipe organ it built. Credit: Brian Chilson The organ pipes are mute when they come in the ...
You might think you're fancy if you have a grand piano parked in your parlor. But if you really want the ultimate musical status symbol, you can't beat a pipe organ. At least that was the case 100 ...
When people see the new four-story organ at First Community Church’s North Campus, they often think that the pipes they see are solely responsible for making the instrument’s rich sound. But Dominik ...
For over 40 years, Gideon Shamir, 82, was the only organ builder in Israel. He searched for an apprentice to whom he could pass on his legacy and knowledge, but never found anyone with the patience to ...
A woman who played the century-old wooden pipe organ for a half century at the 125-year-old Church of the Visitation in Westphalia, which was consumed by fire Monday, is mourning the loss of both the ...