Full organ

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(Mus.)

the organ when all or most stops are out.

See also: Full

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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When organists want to make a massive sound, the full organ, they pull out "all the stops," allowing virtually every pipe to speak.

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Commenting on the significance of this landmark surgery, the cardiologist said: "It will help in reducing mortality and we get more time for organ transplantsaACA* as a centre we are using best technology in management of cardiac ailments and our next step would be a full organ transplantaACA* this has been a learning curve for all of us."

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It's a long piece, so much more than the first 90 seconds or so we usually hear, the work chopped off as the big C major chord on full organ dies away.

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Organist and Master of the Choristers Richard Moorhouse said: "Those of us who have had the privilege of already hearing and playing the newinstrument have been stunned by the quality of sounds it creates - from the ethereal beauty of a single, quiet flute to the majestic sound of the full organ.