Double Melodia English

A 16' Melodia. Irwin reports that the lowest octave “becomes quite heavy in some examples, and loses character”, while Audsley states that these twelve pipes are usually stopped.

Examples

Double Melodia 16', Great; Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA.

Double Melodia 16', Pedal; Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA; Midmer-Losh 1929-32.

Sound Clips

See the Sound Files appendix for general information.

Melodia 16', Pedal Kellogg Auditorium, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA Aeolian-Skinner, 1933 arpeggio

Bibliography

Audsley[1]: Double Melodia. Audsley[2]: I.XIII Double Melodia. Irwin[1]: Double Melodia. Locher[1]: Melodia.
 
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