Our New Pipe Organ

Pipe Organ Facts

Height:  25 feet

Weight:  18,000 pounds

Pipes:  1,755

Stops:  29

Ranks:  30

Key action:  Mechanical

Keyboards:  3

Largest pipe:  16 feet tall

Smallest pipe:  Half-inch tall

Pipes made:  In Portugal and Germany

Builder:  Parsons Pipe Organ Builders,
   
Canandaigua, N.Y.

Designers: Parsons along with Rosales Organ
   
Builders,  Los Angeles, CA

Specifications

 

Great 11 stops

16' Prestant (façade)

8' Principal (façade)

8' Flûte harmonique 

8' Bourdon 

8' Gamba    

4' Octave 

4' Spire Flute 

2-2/3' Octave Quint 

2' Super Octave 

IV Mixture 

8' Trumpet 

     

Swell 11 stops

8' Geigen Principal   

8' Voix Céleste  (from tenor C)

8' Gedeckt 

4' Principal 

4' Rohrpipe 

2-2/3' Nasard 

2' Doublet 

1-3/5' Tierce    

III Mixture 

8' Hautbois 

8' Cromorne

 

Pedal 7 stops

16' Principal (Gr.; low 6 open wood)

16' Bourdon (32 pipes)

8' Octave (32 pipes)

8' Bourdon (ext.)

4' Super Octave (ext.)

16' Trombone (32 pipes)

8' Trumpet (ext.)

     

Couplers & Accessories

 Great to Pedal

 Swell to Pedal

 Swell to Great

    

 General tremolo and wind stabilizer cut-out

 Zimbelstern (8 bells)

   

 25 actual stops

 29 speaking stops

       

 Attached keydesk

 Compass 61/32

    

 Mechanical key action

 Electric stop action

 

Webmaster: Christine Gantz, A.I.M.

www.New-Expressions.net

CGantz@New-Expressions.net

 

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