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flue stop

/fluː stɒp/

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/fluː stɒp/C1formalart
  • ruМеханическая регистровая задвижка на трубном органе, которая регулирует подачу воздуха к группе лабиальных труб, издающих звук при прохождении через них воздуха.

A mechanical stop on a pipe organ that controls the airflow to a set of flue pipes, which produce sound when air passes through them.

  1. Organ pipe stopC2formal

    A set of flue pipes on a pipe organ that produce sound by directing air across a sharp edge, similar to a whistle.

    ruЛабиальный регистр

    • The organist pulled out the principal flue stop for the hymn.
    • Flue stops produce a clear, flute-like tone.
    • The technician adjusted the tuning of the flue stop.