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missflower
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Who made the first pipe organ?

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HappyFly (Israel) 5190 points
The Greek engineer Ctesibius of Alexandria is credited with inventing the organ in the third century BC. He devised an instrument called the hydraulis, which delivered a wind supply maintained through water pressure to a set of pipes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipe_organ
Answer: 29-Feb-2008 09:40:24
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