Orgel – Definition in music

Definition of the German term Orgel in music:

organ (large musical instrument with rows of pipes)

Language

German

Singular

Orgel

Plural

Orgeln

Abbreviation

Org.

German musical terms that include Orgel:

Chororgel – choir organ (smaller organ in a church used for sm...
Dampforgel – calliope
Drehorgel – barrel organ
Hammondorgel – Hammond organ
Hauptorgel – great division (the main division of an organ, con...
Hausorgel – residence organ (organ installed in a personal hom...
Kammerorgel – residence organ (organ installed in a personal hom...
Kinoorgel – theater organ (American English), theatre organ (B...
Mundorgel – mouth organ (group of mouth blown instruments foun...
Pfeifenorgel – pipe organ
Positivorgel – positive organ (somewhat small pipe organ designed...
Stubenorgel – small portable organ
Theaterorgel – theater organ (American English), theatre organ (B...
Wasserorgel – water organ

Music scores that include Orgel:

Edward Elgar: Organ Sonata (1895) Page 1
Max Gulbins: Organ Sonata No. 3 (1901) Page 1
Richard Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra (1896) Page 1

German musical terms related to Orgel:

Bogenclavier – bowed clavier (obsolete keyboard instrument strung...
Celesta – celesta (keyboard instrument)
Cembalo – harpsichord
Clavichord – clavichord
Clavinet – clavinet
Flügel – grand piano
Harmonium – pump organ
Hydraulis – water organ
Klavier – piano
Klaviziterium – clavicytherium (harpsichord with vertically mounte...
Mellotron – mellotron (electro-mechanical keyboard instrument)
Muselaar – muselar (keyboard instrument in the harpsichord fa...
Orphica – orphica (portable piano)
Phonola – player piano (self-playing piano)
Pianola – pianola (self-playing piano)
Regal – regal (small portable reed organ popular in the 16...
Tasteninstrument – keyboard instrument
Virginal – virginals (Renaissance keyboard instrument)