The Regals

Regal (instrument) Regal (instrument) Small portable organ The musical instrument known as the regal or regalle (from Middle French régale[1]) is a small portable organ, furnished with beating reeds and having two bellows.[2] The instrument enjoyed its greatest popularity during the Renaissance. The name "regal" was also sometimes given to the reed stops of a pipe organ, and more especially to the vox humana stop. This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (November 2015) Regal, c. 1600, from Frauenfeld Abbey, Switzerland Regal made in 1988 after an instrument made c. 1600 in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg Early Baroque Casket regal (Polish: pozytyw szkatulny), c. 1640, a specific type of regal from the…

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