American organ
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of American organ
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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The festival will also include a performance by the flamboyant American organ virtuoso, Cameron Carpenter, who has been described as the 'bad boy of the organ world'.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2014
One managed to get inside an American organ, and effectually baffled all our efforts to secure him.
From Wild Nature Won By Kindness by Brightwen, Elizabeth
It was a fairly large room with two windows, solidly furnished with a large mahogany sideboard, dining-table, chairs, and an American organ.
From The Setons by Douglas, O.
"I should also have tried to have the American organ tuned, I don't think the bellows is very sound, either."
From Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles by Jenkins, Hebert
Sounds of an American organ which the squire was playing came from the house.
From Selected Polish Tales by Busch, Marie
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