Organ may refer to:
Biology
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Organ (biology), a part of an organism
Musical instruments
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Organ (music)
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, a family of keyboard musical instruments characterized by sustained tone
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Electronic organ
An electric organ, also known as electronic organ, is an electronic keyboard instrument which was derived from the harmonium, pipe organ and theatre organ. Originally designed to imitate their sound, or orchestral sounds, it has since developed ...
, an electronic keyboard instrument
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Hammond organ, an electro-mechanical keyboard instrument
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Pipe organ, a musical instrument that produces sound when pressurized air is driven through a series of pipes
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Street organ, a mobile, automatic mechanical pneumatic organ played by an organ grinder
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Theatre organ
A theatre organ (also known as a theater organ, or, especially in the United Kingdom, a cinema organ) is a type of pipe organ developed to accompany silent films, from the 1900s to the 1920s.
Theatre organs have horseshoe-shaped arrangements ...
, a pipe organ originally designed specifically for imitation of an orchestra
Films
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''Organ'' (film), a 1996 Japanese film about organ thieves
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''The Organ'' (film), a 1965 Slovak film
Periodicals
* Organ, any official
periodical
A periodical literature (also called a periodical publication or simply a periodical) is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar example is a newspaper, but a magazine or a journal are also example ...
(i.e., magazine, newsletter, or similar publication) of an organization
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''Organ'' (magazine), a UK music magazine founded in 1986
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''The Organ'' (magazine), a quarterly publication for organ enthusiasts, founded in 1921
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''The Organ'' (newspaper), an underground newspaper published in San Francisco from 1970 to 1972
Places
United States
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Organ, New Mexico, an unincorporated community
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Organ Mountains
The Organ Mountains (also known as La Sierra de los Órganos) are a rugged mountain range in southern New Mexico in the Southwestern United States. Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument was declared a national monument on May 21, 2 ...
, New Mexico
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The Organ (Zion), a summit in Utah
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Organ Rock Formation
The Organ Rock Formation or Organ Rock Shale is a formation within the late Pennsylvanian to early Permian Cutler Group and is deposited across southeastern Utah, northwestern New Mexico, and northeastern Arizona. This formation notably outcrops a ...
, in Utah, New Mexico and Arizona
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Organ Cave
Organ Cave is a large and historic cave in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA. The surrounding community takes its name from the cave.
In 1973, the Organ Cave System—also known as the Organ–Hedricks Cave System—was registered as a N ...
, Virginia
Elsewhere
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Organ Peak, Graham Land, Antarctica
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Serra dos Órgãos
The Serra dos Órgãos ("Organ Range") is a mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It contains the Serra dos Órgãos National Park.
Location
The Serra dos Órgãos is the name of the region of the Serra do Mar in the central pa ...
, or Organ Range, a mountain range in Brazil
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Organ, Hautes-Pyrénées
Organ () is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department
An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degre ...
, a commune in France
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Organ, Iran Avargan ( fa, اورگان, also Romanized as Āvargān and Owregān; also known as Auragūn, Āvardgān, Āverd Kān, and Organ) is a village located within the Chaghakhor Rural District, Boldaji District, Borujen County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari ...
, a village in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran
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Organ-e Kord
Orkan-e Kord ( fa, اوركن كرد, also Romanized as Orkān-e Kord; also known as Orgān-e Kord) is a village in Khandan Rural District, Tarom Sofla District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Repub ...
, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran
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Organ-e Tork
Orkan-e Tork ( fa, اوركن ترك; also known as Organ-e Tork) is a village in Khandan Rural District, Tarom Sofla District, Qazvin County, Qazvin Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called P ...
, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran
Other uses
* Organ, a
division
Division or divider may refer to:
Mathematics
*Division (mathematics), the inverse of multiplication
*Division algorithm, a method for computing the result of mathematical division
Military
*Division (military), a formation typically consisting ...
within an organization, for example, organs of United Nations
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Organs of state
Separation of powers refers to the division of a state's government into branches, each with separate, independent powers and responsibilities, so that the powers of one branch are not in conflict with those of the other branches. The typic ...
, branches of power within a government
* Organ, an old word for a
mental faculty, particularly in the context of
phrenology
* Organ, a slang word for a
penis
A penis (plural ''penises'' or ''penes'' () is the primary sexual organ that male animals use to inseminate females (or hermaphrodites) during copulation. Such organs occur in many animals, both vertebrate and invertebrate, but males d ...
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Organ (surname), a list of people with the surname
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The Organ (band)
The Organ was a Canadian post-punk band formed in 2001 in Vancouver, British Columbia. They officially broke up on December 7, 2006, due to illness and personal conflicts in the band.
Biography Early years
The Organ were conceived in 2001 by f ...
, a Canadian rock band 2001–2006
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