Show abo of abe oran the organ is the most magnificent and comprehensive of all musical instrument ment whilo the pipe of aside from that mythical personage indicate a very ancient uso of pipes a means of producing musical sounds the water organ of the ancients furnishes to the of organ history the first tangible clew regarding the remote evolution of the instrument ID the second century the an organ of ten pipes with a crude keyboard is said to have existed but accounts of this instrument are involved in much obscurity it is averred that an organ the gift of constantina Constan was in the possession of king pepin of france in but Ald belm a monk makes mention of an organ with gilt pipes as tar back as the year |