Greek

The first organ used water to control wind pressure.

The first organ used water to control wind pressure.

The Greek engineer Ctesibius of Alexandria is credited with inventing the organ in the 3rd century BC. He devised an instrument called the hydraulis, which delivered a wind supply maintained through water pressure to a set of pipes.

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