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Definition of Reed stop
1. Noun. An organ stop with the tone of a reed instrument.
Definition of Reed stop
1. Noun. (music) An organ stop having the tone of a reed instrument. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reed Stop
Literary usage of Reed stop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"The Clarion 4-t't. is an octave reed-stop. The Double Trumpet 16-ft. is a reed-stop
one octave lower in pitch than the diapason ; it is also called a ..."
2. Elson's Music Dictionary: Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of by Louis Charles Elson (1905)
"A reed-stop in unison with the diapasons. Stop, double diapason. An open set of
pipes tuned an ... A reed-stop having a tone in imitation of the oboe. ..."
3. Elson's Music Dictionary: Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of by Louis Charles Elson (1905)
"A reed-stop in unison with the diapasons. Stop, double diapason. ... The most
powerful reed-stop in the organ, the pipes being of the same length as the ..."
4. Elson's Music Dictionary: Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of by Louis Charles Elson (1905)
"A reed-stop in unison with the diapasons. Stop, double diapason. An open set of
pipes tuned an octave below the diapasons. Stop, double trumpet. ..."
5. Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of Music by William Smythe Babcock Mathews, Emil Liebling (1896)
"Л reed stop in unison with the diapasons. Stop, double diapason. ... The most
powerful reed stop in the organ, the pipes being of the same length as the ..."
6. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1865)
"Clairon (Clarion) 4 f 70 reed stop, of proof tin, trumpet-like; In the highest
octave 2 open flue pipes In unison replace the reed. 18. ..."
7. The Musical Magazine (1840)
"Just like the reed of a reed stop the membranes of the vocal organs—the so-called
vocal ligaments sound within the cavity of the larynx, which, ..."
8. Adams' New Musical Dictionary of Fifteen Thousand Technical Words, Phrases by John Stowell Adams (1865)
"A reed stop in an organ imitative of the instrument from which it derives its name.
... A reed stop, voiced like the oboe, but of different quality, ..."
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