This ORGAN made of BAMBOO from the Philippines is 200 YEARS OLD! See how it survived. 

This ORGAN made of BAMBOO is from the Philippines and is 200 YEARS OLD! What you need to know about the Bamboo Organ. It was a feat in organ building during the 19th century, and even after 2 centuries still renders us in utter astonishment. Here are 8 facts you need to know about the world-famous Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas.
Links:
Bamboo Organ Foundation, Inc.
(Web) www.bambooorgan.org
(FB Page) @bambooorganfestival
Diego Cera Organbuilders, Inc.
(Web) www.diegocera.com
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REFERENCES:
Romanillos, E. L. A. (2020, September 3). Fray Diego Cera OAR (1762-1832): Maker of the World-famous Las Piñas Bamboo Organ. Madrid; agustinosrecoletos.org.
Samson-Lauterwald, H. F. (2006). The Bamboo Organ of Las Piñas (2nd ed.). Bamboo Organ Foundation.
Chua, M. A. I. (2010). Kirial de Baclayon Año 1826: Hispanic Sacred Music in 19th Century Bohol, Philippines. Ateneo de Manila University Press.
Bamboo organ. Wikiwand. (n.d.). Retrieved October 7, 2022, from www.wikiwand.com/en/Bamboo_Organ
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