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use in pipe organs
- In keyboard instrument: Flue pipes
Heavy nicking, commonly practiced in the early 20th century, produces a smooth and sluggish attack. Light nicking or no nicking, as used up to the 18th century and in some more advanced modern organs, produces a vigorous attack, or chiff, somewhat like tonguing in a woodwind…
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