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, Gothic pipe organ in Strasbourg Cathedral, France.

The cathedral organ features a 24-meter high case with four musical angels and a representation of Samson riding a lion in Gothic style.

The pendant section of the organ dates to 1385, while Friedrich Krebs from Ansbach constructed substantial portions of the organ case in 1491.

Regular recitals present compositions by Nicolas de Grigny and other composers, demonstrating the instrument's musical capabilities across different periods.

The organ contains 47 stops distributed across multiple keyboards, allowing performers to explore various musical styles from different centuries.

The mechanical transmission system provides organists with precise tactile feedback, enhancing their control over the instrument's sound production.

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