We're making a 5 range, 270 pipes organ - from scratch. This is our weekly progress.
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February 25, 2019 - finishing touches: mufflers to dissipate any remaining air leaks and handmade plaque screwed on. It’s (almost) a wrap!
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December 28, 2018 - Real final touches. 12th in, knobs names glued in. What a beauty!
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December 16, 2018 - 4 ranks in, one more to go.
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December 9, 2018 - installing the knobs for the stoppers. Minus one that had a minor “injury” due to overexcitement
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December 2, 2018 - we installed the Krummhorn pipes today. And then we gave it a go! What do you think?
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November 25, 2018 - turning those pipes into clean, shiny marvels!
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November 3, 2018 - time to connect the pedal board - leather knots galore! Attaching the tracks to the hooks via tiny leather knots has been a challenge for our fingers, but we’ve mastered the technique over time!
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October 28, 2018 - second rank in. Looking marvelous!
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October 19, 2018 - in all its current splendor
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October 19, 2018 - first rank almost there. 🎹 🎶
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October 17, 2018 - wind chest 2.0 connected, trackers connected, keyboard connected. It works!
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October 15, 2018 - wind chest 2.0 is done. Some weights to flatten out one of the top boards and it’s almost time to place it back where it belongs!
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October 14, 2018 - looking sleek - just missing the pallets. Wind chest 2.0
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September 18, 2018 - next stage of redoing the wind chest. Hand glued bars (72) and extra seal to avoid air leaks.
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September 3, 2018 - sadly fixing the leaking wind chest didn’t yield the desired results. Back to square one but already progressing nicely.
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