A GIGANTIC ORGAN.
The greatest organ in the world has juet bttfin installed in the cathedral at Seville. It wae built by a Spaniard. Senor AjruiCino Anu-zna, and is of tiuly gigantic dimensions. Tlu-re are four metal flute stops, each 16ft long, such as su other organ in Europe poNW**-*. It w also the only "organ which haa baew-bourdons. which give tliitty-t wo vibiation.s a .second, and produce v deeper tone than the organ in Murciu, which has hitherto b*n fhe d<-trp*st-toned wrgftn in the world. There aav altogether 200 in-<te|ieiidi_-iit stop!), and live bellows worked by elfctlicitv. The cost was £6400.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11534, 17 March 1903, Page 5
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