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Calliope Organ Pipes of PVC Plastic
By Dick Partos

Larry Mayo asked, "Has anybody made nickelodeon pipes from PVC pipe?"

I recently finished a 44-note air-powered calliope, using PVC for
the pipes. It works great.  See a description and some MP3's at
http://members.cox.net/rpartos/

Dick Partos
Norfolk, Virginia

 [ Dave got much inspiration from the article by David Kerr at
 [ http://www.webone.com.au/~mydav/calliope.htm   -- Robbie

(Message sent Fri 27 Sep 2002, 14:17:42 GMT, from time zone GMT-0400.)

Key Words in Subject: Calliope, Organ, Pipes, Plastic, PVC

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