American organ


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Noun1.American organ - a free-reed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellowsAmerican organ - a free-reed instrument in which air is drawn in through reeds by suction bellows
free-reed instrument - a wind instrument with a free reed
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The American Organ Institute at the University of Oklahoma School of Music is presenting a special program, "The Jazz Organ: An American Original," March 8 and 9 at 8 p.m.
The Hoole event is part of a popular series of monthly Sunday afternoon concerts presented by the Hamilton Street Methodist Church, featuring top local choirs and soloists plus some famous names which have included American organ virtuoso Carlo Curley, international concert harpist Eira Lynn Jones and The Fron Male Voice Choir.
African American organ donor registration: a mixed methods design using the theory of planned behavior.
"Much is made of the fact that the Tynesider's dining saloon is apart from the sleeping berths, that the vessel has electric light throughout, that the saloon on deck boasts an American organ and a piano and there are spacious decks for promenading."
This is a false concept--when an American organ becomes available, best use dictates that it be offered to the American patient chosen by whatever optimized rules have been agreed upon.
On the sidelines of the conference, a cooperation agreement was inked between Altruism and the American Organ Transplant Association (AOTA).
(44) The data in Table 2 demonstrate that the current allocation system "generally ignores African American organ consumers and recipients, and focuses almost exclusively on the quality of their organs as donors." (45) The disparate impact of contemporary transplant policy is irrefutable.
It Is often misnamed the "American organ", where In fact the wind feed to activate the Instrument's reeds Is entirely the opposite.

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