{"id":1337,"date":"2010-09-13T09:58:38","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T14:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/blog\/?p=1337"},"modified":"2010-09-13T09:58:38","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T14:58:38","slug":"crafting-sound-pipe-organs-in-the-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/crafting-sound-pipe-organs-in-the-making\/","title":{"rendered":"Crafting Sound: Pipe Organs in the Making"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1340\" title=\"Exterior of C.B. Fisk, Inc. Pipe Organs in Gloucester, MA.\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_exterior.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You wouldn&#8217;t know from the exterior of this\u00a0building that inside,\u00a0magic happens.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/cbfisk.com\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">C.B. Fisk, Inc., Pipe Organs\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0in Gloucester, Massachusetts is home to a talented team of\u00a0craftspeople who build world class pipe organs. Their skills range from the\u00a0ancient crafts of\u00a0metallurgy and\u00a0cabinetmaking to\u00a0modern\u00a0computer-aided design.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_bridgeshall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1365\" title=\"Bridges Hall, Pomona College.  Photo by Gene Sasso.\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_bridgeshall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Physicist and organ maker Charles B. Fisk founded the firm in 1961 to build pipe organs with mechanical action, as they were built in the time of J. S. Bach. Fisk organs typically contain thousands of pipes, most made from lead\/tin alloys cast into sheets in the company&#8217;s workshop.<\/p>\n<p>We visited C.B. Fisk, Inc.\u00a0recently, where we began our tour\u00a0with Greg Bover, Vice President for Operations. Here you see him\u00a0with\u00a0a 1:16 scale model of\u00a0Harvard University Memorial Church, one of three current instruments in the process of being built.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1336\" title=\"Greg Bover with pipe organ model, CB Fisk, Inc. Pipe Organs\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk3_harvard_bower.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1348\" title=\"Cartoon drawing of organ\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk3_harvard_cartoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It can take anywhere from five months to a year and a half to build a pipe organ And that is just the actual construction on site. Once the organ is taken apart and moved for installation,\u00a0another five months to a year of tonal finishing work must be done. &#8220;That&#8217;s when the fun really begins, &#8221; says Greg. &#8220;There are over 3,000 pipes that are going to be in this organ. They&#8217;ll all be shop-voiced, which means they&#8217;ll all be made to work to a level. But when we get to Harvard, each one of those pipes has to be adjusted to the acoustics of the building. The real work of the sonority starts once the\u00a0thing is installed. Then\u00a0the voicers go in, in two person teams, and go through every single pipe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I marvel at the stunning detail of the working model &#8212; the corinthian-like columns, the dental moldings, and the working clock. Greg explains that some rooms really warrant it. Creating a detailed model is &#8220;a huge factor in what the organ looks like and feels like.\u00a0If we had fudged the cornices, it wouldn&#8217;t have had the same effect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1343\" title=\"Opus 139, Harvard University Memorial  Church. Photo courtesy of C.B. Fisk, Inc.  \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_139-model-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1347\" title=\"Detail of model\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk3_harvard_detail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s math. It&#8217;s physics. It&#8217;s architecture. It&#8217;s cabinet making. Metallurgy &#8212; all of it. Organ builders &#8212; you&#8217;ve got to be a jack of all trades.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pipe builder William Finch gives us a tour of the entire company, beginning with\u00a0the\u00a0voicing room, where\u00a0each individual pipe is adjusted until it\u00a0&#8220;speaks properly.&#8221; In the wood shop we\u00a0 watch organbuilder and voicer Nami Hamada working on the keyboard for Memorial Church.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1371\" title=\"Will Finch and Nami Hamada \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_nami1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1372\" title=\"Memorial Church keyboard being made by Nami Hamada\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_nami2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The casting room\u00a0is where lead and tin are smelted down to form three different alloys. The\u00a0pure lead has trace amounts of antimony, bismuth, and copper.\u00a0These impurities stiffen the metal.\u00a0William explains that harder the metal, the more the overtones are accentuated when air passes through\u00a0the pipe.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1359\" title=\"Pigs ready for smelting\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_pigs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1360\" title=\"Cauldron\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_cauldron.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We enter the pipe room, greeted by the\u00a0sound of blues\u00a0blasting from a boom box. Here several staff members are\u00a0working on various aspects of fabricating\u00a0pipes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1369\" title=\"Terry Joras sizing metal sheet\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_terryjoras.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1361\" title=\"Pipe pieces laid out for assembly\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_pipeparts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1370\" title=\"Ted Stoddard measuring pipe\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_tedstoddard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1346\" title=\"Rolled and soldered pipe\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_solderedpipe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1356\" title=\"Pipe languids (tongues)\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.massfolkarts.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/cbfisk_pipemouths1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Listening to people throughout the shop\u00a0talk about the process of making pipe organs, it is hard not to notice how\u00a0the organ&#8217;s\u00a0core parts are\u00a0attributed with traits of the human body.\u00a0The pipe has a &#8220;tongue,&#8221; &#8220;body,&#8221; and &#8220;feet.&#8221;\u00a0 It is said to &#8220;speak&#8221; and must be voiced properly. The reeds of the pipe\u00a0sit on a wind &#8220;chest.&#8221;\u00a0It&#8217;s as if the finished product is a living, breathing, thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You wouldn&#8217;t know from the exterior of this\u00a0building that inside,\u00a0magic happens.\u00a0 C.B. Fisk, Inc., Pipe Organs\u00a0\u00a0in Gloucester, Massachusetts is home to a talented team of\u00a0craftspeople who build world class pipe organs. Their skills range from the\u00a0ancient crafts of\u00a0metallurgy and\u00a0cabinetmaking to\u00a0modern\u00a0computer-aided design.\u00a0 \u00a0 Physicist and organ maker Charles B. 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