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organ

musical keyboard instrument
Class type of: keyboard instrument, building component Q1444

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
type of musical instrument
Subclass of
keyboard instrument, building component
Has use
classical music, music tradition[4][5]
Described by source
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, Lexicon of Croatian Church music[14][15][16]
Different from
Organ[19]
Has part(s)
organ case, organ pipe, musical keyboard, pedal keyboard, organ stop, organ console, swell, windchest[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
421.222.11[18]
Model item
pipe organ[22]
P14483
o/organo-en-la-liturgia[23]
Practiced by
organ expert[21]
Studied by
organology[20]
Used by
organist[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en organ ar أرغن cs varhany da orgel el εκκλησιαστικό όργανο es Órgano es organo es órgano es órgano de tubos fa ارگ fi urut fr orgue he עוגב hu orgona ja オルガン ja チェンバーオルガン ko 오르간 pl organy pt orgao pt órgão
🔖 Identifiers · 42
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85095454
GND ID
4043844-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Main pipe organ - Frauenkirche - Munich - Germany 2017 (2).jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300041686
BNCF Thesaurus ID
2229
BabelNet ID
00059461n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119353920
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
11297a
De Agostini ID
òrgano+(musica)
Dewey Decimal Classification
786.5
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/organ-musical-instrument
Equivalent class
dbpedia.org
Show all 42 identifiers +30
FISH Archaeological Objects Thesaurus ID
95523
FactGrid item ID
Erin Gruwell
Freebase ID
/m/013y1f
Golden ID
Organ_(music)-J9A3E
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
254
HDS ID
011888
Harper's tag
organ, organs
IMDb keyword
organ
Iconclass notation
48C7334
Joconde object type ID
T505-1805
KBpedia ID
Organ-MusicalInstrument
MIMO instrument ID
2264, 2266
MusicBrainz instrument ID
55a37f4f-39a4-45a7-851d-586569985519
NDL Authority ID
00568939
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/673DC96A-5EDB-4CF7-BD4A-59B040EBC376, term/eda4a929-b5ad-4b83-91ec-7e1d681dd1ef
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007550825205171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX528172
Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
10707
Personality Database profile ID
188168
Portable Antiquities Scheme object type ID
ORGAN
RKD thesaurus ID
65804
TOPCMB ID
orgao
Topic's main category
Category:Organs (music)
UNIMARC: Medium of Performance ID
kor
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
vargonai
Wellcome Collection concept ID
dw6bw3am
WikiKids ID
Orgel
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
03278462-n, 03859585-n, 03499638-n
YSO ID
16092
Yale LUX ID
concept/803ec047-a0c4-4cc2-bcda-3cc1c6559d9d

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🔗 Connections
← Instrument 1509
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Max Planck, Kim Il-sung, Joseph Haydn, Giacomo Puccini, Elfriede Jelinek, Franz Liszt +1501 more
← Instrumentation 93
Turandot, Lohengrin, Otello, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Salome, Also sprach Zarathustra, Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565, Symphony No. 8 +85 more
Has these parts 9
musical keyboard, organ pipe, organ stop, pedal keyboard, swell, organ case, organ console, coupler +1 more
Has part(s) 8
musical keyboard, organ pipe, organ stop, pedal keyboard, swell, organ case, windchest, organ console
Subtypes 6
pipe organ, positive organ, regal, great organ, chordotonal organ, residence organ
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Compositions for organ, Category:Organs in Germany
← Category contains 2
Category:Organs in Germany, Category:Pipe organs in France
← Has facility 2
Armenian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Paris
Belongs to 1
Old Royal Naval College
Described by source 1
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Different from 1
Organ
Examples 1
Compenius organ
FactGrid item ID 1
Erin Gruwell
Has use 1
classical music
Model item 1
pipe organ
Practiced by 1
organ expert
Subclass of 1
keyboard instrument
Topic's main category 1
Category:Organs (music)
Used by 1
organist
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Organs (music)
← Database of Czech Librarians ID 1
Josef Václav Frič
← Different from 1
Organ
← Facet of 1
organ music
← Field of this occupation 1
organ expert
← Has part(s) of the class 1
Basilica of Our Lady of the Cape
← Product or material produced 1
Marcussen & Søn
← Resistance in Belgium ID 1
Froidmont
← SNARC ID 1
Caracas
← Voice type 1
Simon Clark
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Summary

organ is a type of musical instrument[1]. organ is a type of keyboard instrument[2] and building component[3].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → o/organo-en-la-liturgia
    Harper's tag → organ, organs
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: o/organo-en-la-liturgia, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275041|batch #275041]]"
  2. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → organ, organs
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: organ, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289950895|organ (#289950895)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
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