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  Great Performances: Free To Dance - Biographies - Rod Audrian Rodgers
Rod Rodgers was born into a family of professional dancers; his parents performed across the United States in the circuit of night clubs and resorts which catered exclusively to fls.
Rodgers' best-known works, most of which were created in the late 1960s and early 1970s, feature a range of choreographic styles, with an emphasis on abstraction and occasional use of narrative elements.
Rodgers has expanded the audience for modern dance by showing that abstract movement and African-American dance traditions can be used to express social commentary on the urban fl experience.
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 Travel Channel :: John Ratzenberger's Made in America :: Rodgers
Today, Rodgers Instruments is the leading builder of pipe and digital organs and exports to 37 countries.
Rodgers prides itself on integration of new technologies and pipes to form "a perfect blending of pipes and digital voices." Once the pipes and keyboard console are installed, the new organ is ready for shipping.
Rodgers is the first organ builder to create computerized memory systems for its organs.
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 Central Music - Rodgers Masterpiece Digital Organs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodgers uses a combination of ingenious, patent-protected methods to recreate the essence of pipe organs by replicating thousands of individual pipes from world-renowned instruments.
Rodgers is the only church organ company in the world backed by the financial strength and the developmental resources of the $700 million Roland Corporation.
The Rodgers voicing process completes the fit between the instrument and the room in which it is played by expertly adjusting each note of each stop.
www.centralmusic.biz /rodgers   (1098 words)

  
 Instruments
Even more sophisticated instruments would have followed with the recognition that the lips, when pressed firmly together, created a vibration that could be amplified into some kind of unique and intriguing sound.
These prototypes of our brass instruments were used for signalling purposes during warfare and to incite fear and panic in the enemy.
The first string instrument was probably the muscial bow, which looks much like the bow and arrow and may have even served as the model for the bow and arrow.
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 Rodgers Instruments LLC: Warranty Information
Rodgers Instruments LLC warrants to the original Purchaser of this Rodgers-manufactured product that all the parts contained in this Rodgers product will be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase.
Rodgers Instruments LLC warrants to the original Purchaser of this Rodgers peripheral product that all the parts contained in this Rodgers product will be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase.
Rodgers Instruments LLC warrants to the original Purchaser of this Rodgers peripheral product that it will provide at no charge any and all labor which may be required to repair or replace a defective part in your Rodgers peripheral product for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase.
www.rodgersinstruments.com /public/forms/warranty/details.htm   (1067 words)

  
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In fact, within the Rodgers company, the majority of leadership positions (in the area of sales and marketing in particular) are held by practicing organists who have been trained, often with conservatory or university degrees, in pipe organ, and who have an abiding love for the instrument.
It is a patented technology that Rodgers developed to allow churches to preserve and continue to use their historic pipes and connect them to a new Rodgers console.
Rodgers is well aware of your organization’s fine reputation and your great commitment to teaching students who will become the musical leaders of tomorrow’s society.
www.mtna.org /Summit04/OrganTrends.doc   (2186 words)

  
 Factory Tours USA
Rodgers Instruments is the world's leading builder of organs installed with real winded pipes and the premier builder of cutting edge, stereophonic digital church organs without pipes.
Rodgers is part of the Roland Group of musical instrument companies, headed by Roland Corporation, the world leader in digital musical instrument technologies and digital musical instrument sales and manufacturing.
The Rodgers/Roland partnership means each Rodgers organ is backed by hundreds of engineers specializing in high-resolution stereophonic musical instrument sound generation and all the resources of a recognized industry leader with more than $500 million per year in digital musical instrument sales.
factorytoursusa.com /TourDetails.asp?TourID=365&State=OR&Search=&CategoryID=   (218 words)

  
 ARCHIVED NEWS
The newly installed Rodgers Trillium 927 was on the Radio when Choral Evensong was broadcast live from Worcester Cathedral as part of the ‘Three Choirs Festival’.
Rodgers has unveiled a revolutionary change in its business process that allows the customisation of virtually every feature of a digital organ, including every stop of every division.
Restoring an internationally renowned instrument is one thing - choosing a worthy replacement for the duration of that work is a challenge in itself......
www.rodgersinstruments.co.uk /R_newsheadlinesarch.html   (269 words)

  
 Hector Olivera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Hector Olivera’s preferred touring instruments are built by Roland and Rodgers, but he does play personal engagements on instruments already in place in major concert halls and prestigious cathedrals.
Franck’s organ music consists in the main of twelve pieces a set of six and a set of three, composed before the instrumental masterpieces of his maturity, and a final set of three, the Trois Chorals which are his last compositions.
Rodgers Instrument Corporation was chosen to provide a new four manual console to control the 48 pipe ranks with an additional 68 digital stops totaling 127 ranks.
www.hectorolivera.com /store/franck.html   (701 words)

  
 Our Organs
After years of intensive research and development by Rodgers Instruments LLC, a superior organ with magnificent beauty for the listener to enjoy and the organist to play, is now available only from Rodgers.
Rodgers builds accessories such as the MX-200 Sound Module with realistic, Rodgers' Pipe Organ samples designed to complement any organ's specification and "Hector Olivera" orchestral voices.
Rodgers also offers the RSS-303A Ambience System that provides quadraphonic room modeling capabilities to previous generation Rodgers organs and pipe organs, and other popular organ accessories.
www.rodgersinstruments.com /organs.html   (276 words)

  
 Organs with Pipes
We await the installation of a larger Fratelli Ruffatti organ at Phillips Exeter Academy scheduled for this spring.
Rodgers stood alone in the organ industry for two decades as the sole champion of the idea of combining pipes and electronic sounds.
We maintain one of the first Rodgers Gemini instruments from 1972 here in New England, and it is working perfectly to this day.
www.organpower.com /html/body_organs_with_pipes.html   (351 words)

  
 Jent's House of Music, Inc. : Organs
Jent’s is proud to be a licensed installer of Rodgers Organs.
Rodgers is the first organ company to merge digital technology with traditional pipe instruments.
The result is a truly versatile instrument capable of a wide range of sounds.
www.jents.com /instruments/organ.htm   (118 words)

  
 Central Music - Clearwater, FL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
We are pleased to offer products from: Rodgers Instruments, the world’s leader in stereo imaged digital church organs as well as pipe/digital combination organs.
Rodgers is also the industry’s pioneer and leader in MIDI technology.
Fratelli Ruffatti, based in Padua, Italy, is the builder of the world’s finest pipe organs and the largest European manufacturer in the United States, specializing in both electric action and mechanical (tracker) action organs.
www.centralmusic.biz   (196 words)

  
 Rodgers Organs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodgers Instruments is the world's leading builder of organs installed with real winded pipes and the premier builder of cutting edge, stereophonic digital church organs without pipes.
Rodgers is part of the Roland Group of musical instrument companies, headed by Roland Corporation, the world leader in digital musical instrument technologies and digital musical instrument sales and manufacturing.
Custom digital and pipe-digital organs of two, three, four or more manuals in the Rodgers Trillium Masterpiece Series are the pinnacle of digital organ design.
www.piedmontmusiccenternc.com /rodgers_organs.htm   (159 words)

  
 Robert Tall & Associates
Also unique to this instrument is a stereo headphone jack, which automatically disengages the pipes and turning on digital samples in their place for complete and private practice.
The Rodgers 2-manual Trillium 787 was moved into the new sanctuary and interfaced with 15-ranks of Ruffatti pipes, which were a gift from a private donor.
This piano served as the interim instrument in the temporary facility while the new church was being built.
www.tallassociates.com /install.asp   (1349 words)

  
 Rodgers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rodgers is a surname, and may refer to
Benjamin Paul Rodgers, Aussie Rules Football star, world traveler/author/adventurer.
John Rodgers (1881 - 1926), U.S. Naval officer during World War I, great-grandson of the first John Rodgers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rodgers   (207 words)

  
 Rodgers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Rodgers Instruments LLC è un’azienda leader nel mondo della progettazione, costruzione e distribuzione di organi liturgici elettronici e di organi misti elettronici/acustici.
Il 1958 è l’anno del primo ingresso di Rodgers nel campo delle nuove tecnologie: in quell’anno, infatti, l’azienda di Hillsboro progetta e costruisce il primo organo liturgico elettronico a transistor del mondo.
La leadership di Rodgers nel settore degli organi liturgici è testimoniata da migliaia di installazioni, che hanno portato in tutto il mondo le consolle elettroniche e i sistemi misti elettronici/acustici (a canne reali) della Casa americana.
www.rodgersorgan.it /chi_siamo.htm   (349 words)

  
 Tellers Organ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
But at Rodgers Instruments, we have been bringing the two technologies together for more than 30 years.
While other companies are unveiling their first instruments with both pipes and digital sampled pipe voices, Rodgers is building organs with advanced stereo imaged sounds and sophisticated features.
With the Rodgers Organ Architect, an organ can be customized including stoplist, hardware, console woods, shell sizes, cabinet detail, audio configurations, piston functions, organ shoe and toe stud functions, and much more.
www.tellersorgan.com /rodgers.htm   (227 words)

  
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She is a graduate of Ripon College and holds an M.A. in Music from the University of Wisconsin.
He has graduated from the Rodgers Organ Technical Academy and is nationally recognized for his outstanding organ installations.
He travels internationally as a performer, clinician and consultant for Rodgers Instruments, and is Director of Music at John Wesley United Methodist Church, Cincinnati, OH.
www.rodgersmnwi.com /staff.htm   (433 words)

  
 R O D G E R S 5 5 0 . c o m
A Rodgers 2 manual stoptab analog organ from 1971.
A photo gallery of this website's Rodgers 550 American Classic being picked up for shipment, and installation in the home including detailed photographs of the speakers and amplifiers.
Fox toured throughout the United States on a Rodgers organ which was a specialized version of the 550 3 manual electronic organ.
www.rodgers550.com   (388 words)

  
 Rodgers Organs: Church Organs of Distinction
Rodgers Introduces Ultimate Add-on for Pipe Organs -- pdf download.
Rodgers Annual Organ Scholarship Competition -- pdf download.
This area includes examples of some of the recent Rodgers advertisements that have appeared in national publications.
www.rodgersinstruments.com   (84 words)

  
 Oregon Chorale - Rodgers Recording Session
The Oregon Chorale was invited to record three numbers for a CD promoting Rodgers Organs.
The main entrance to Rodgers Instruments is guarded by the giant organ console made famous by world renowned organist Virgil Fox.
The instrument showroom, complete with pipe organ, doubles as a recording studio.
www.oregonchorale.org /scrapbook/rodgers   (100 words)

  
 Rodgers Instruments/Products
Hear the proper attack and decay as the keys are pressed and released; hear the pitch of the pipe bounce and stretch as large registrations draw extra wind; hear changes in sound direction and reflection as the expression shades open and close.
From the first cut of the wood to its final hand-rubbed finish, a Rodgers instrument is lovingly assembled and bears the unparalleled stamps of quality, craftmanship and innovation befitting our reputation.
Trillium organ features include Rodgers’ Sound Space ambience system; Rodgers’ Smartcard memory system for limitless storage of personal registrations, an easy to use MIDI system, and regardless of which Rodgers Trillium organ you choose, the option to add real pipe ranks.
www.roland.co.uk /rodgersinstruments/productstrillium.htm   (268 words)

  
 Acoustic Guitar Magazine
Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers was the founding editor of Acoustic Guitar magazine, and led the magazine through its tenth anniversary.
Links to Rodgers' articles for Acoustic Guitar and other publications can be found here.
With its premiere in the summer of 1990, Acoustic Guitar stepped into a void in talking about the great music and great instruments that were being made, and that void simply doesn’t exist anymore.
www.jeffreypepperrodgers.com /agmagazine.htm   (790 words)

  
 Organ Details
The Rodgers Trillium 927 Organ at St. Martin's Anglican Church was built by Rodgers Instruments LLC of Hillsboro, Oregon.
Beginning with a high-quality digital recording (in stereo) of countless real wind-blown pipes, the instrument then is able to manipulate the reproduction of these digital samples in real-time, through proprietary technologies, causing the sounds to act like that of a pipe organ as the instrument is being played.
Another very unique component to the St. Martin's Rodgers Trillium is a built-in room ambience technology called Rodgers Sound Space (RSS) which allows the organ's audio system to recreate the ambience of over 64 different room environments; everything from a small church with acoustic tile to a large cathedral with marble walls.
www.magma.ca /~puzzler/orgdet.htm   (467 words)

  
 Buch Church Organ Company - Ephrata, PA
He was instrumental in the installation of several fine Skinner Organs.
In the mid 1990s, seeing a need for custom digital additions to pipe organs and the desire for custom specification all digital instruments, Buch, in collaboration with Walker Technical Company, began providing their own digital instruments based on high resolution sampling of some of the finest Aeolian/Skinner pipe organs.
A church that needs a large instrument to fulfill the musical and space requirements, but has a limited budget and/or limited space may be better served with a digital organ or a digital organ augmented with pipes.
www.buchorgan.com /about.htm   (677 words)

  
 Organ : Rodgers Trillium 797
Rodgers' Professional Grade TrilliumTM 797 Organ offers a true pipe organ quality console and cutting-edge, stereophonic sampled, imaged stereophonic pipe organ sound.
The Trillium 797 internal is a three channel internal audio instrument.
The Trillium 797 external is a five channel external audio instrument with four FR 1.7LXa speakers and one SW 7.5a speaker standard
www.netinstruments.com /a.php?a=33699   (464 words)

  
 Search the Purchaser's Guide
Rodgers Instruments is the world’s leading builder of stereo imaged digital church organs and pipe/digital organs.
Rodgers utilizes the only stereo sampling used in church organs, and created Parallel Digital Imaging™ to capture true pipe organ sound.
Rodgers is part of Roland Corporation, a world leader in digital musical instrument technologies and digital musical instrument sales and manufacturing.
www.musictrades.com /database.html?&azColSort=&az_search=&az_numPerPage=&az_page=97   (3018 words)

  
 Asbury United Methodist Church
As plans developed, we realized that the instrument we needed for the size of the sanctuary we were planning would cost quite a bit more than our budget would allow.
We purchased two: a three-manual digital instrument for the 500-seat chapel, and a four-manual digital-pipe combination instrument for the 3000-seat sanctuary.
Our reason for considering Rodgers was the fine reputation they enjoy in the music world; our reason for choosing Rodgers was the obvious quality of the instruments they build.
www.saiedmusic.com /piano/asbury.htm   (338 words)

  
 Farmington Hills, Michigan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The new instrument was dedicated on April 20, 2005 in a special recital by Fred Swann, National President of The American Guild of Organists and Organ Artist in Residence at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, California.
The instrument, a joint project between Reuter Organ Co. and Rodgers Instruments, LLC, arrived at the church on November 29, 2004.
We were pleased to collaborate with Lance Luce from Hammell Music (the Rodgers Dealer for the Detroit area) and Mark Austin from Rodgers.
www.reuterorgan.com /pipeadditionsfarmington.htm   (94 words)

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