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The Organ Tour
By Musiikkitalo
The Organ Tour
By Musiikkitalo
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1. Welcome to the Concert Hall!
Read or listen about Musiikkitalo's Concert Hall and the Rieger Organ. Opening music: J. S. Bach – Prelude in C
After listening to the first section you can move to the next stop.
Please turn to your right and walk along the upper level to the back of the hall to Stop 2, where you’ll find a row of seats. Feel free to take a moment to sit down.
2. The stops of the organ
Study more and listen to the organ sounds...
Celesta – P. Tchaikowsky: Danse de la fée-dragée (The Nutcracker)
Audio
Chamade-trumpets – P. Bruna: Tiento
Audio
Cornet – Z. Kodaly: Epigrammak II
Audio
Harmonica – A. Piazzolla: Oblivion
Audio
Principal 8’ – Z. Kodaly: Epigrammak I
Audio
Violonbass 16’ (facade) + Flutes 8’ – J. Pachelbel: Kanon
Audio
You can then move on to the third stop...
Please head over to the right side of the organ, the last stop on the tour.
3. The organ’s facade and technical features
Learn more about the construction of the organ
Pipework
Learn about the pipes
The structure of the organ
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Information Technology and Electronics
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Microtonality
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Before exiting through the Door 8
Please learn the last piece of information before you leave the concert hall.
Final words
Closing music: E. Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance
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