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Reuter Organ Co. Opus 1629 (1968)

Washburn University: White Concert Hall
Topeka, KS

Images

1968 - Stage of the concert hall (Photograph from an archival source: Reuter Organ Co archive, submitted by Max Mayse/Max Mayse)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
41 stops
55 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2005-11-24 - Identified from the Reuter Opus List, provided by Chris Leaver, Reuter Organ Co., November, 2005. -Database Manager

2009-02-08 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ is in regular use for concerts and recitals, and occasional silent film accompaniment. White hall is also the primary venue for the Topeka Symphony Orchestra. -Database Manager

2012-08-27 - Updated through online information from Jeff Scofield. -- Console renovated by Reuter in 1997. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist from <i>The American Organist</i> August 1969 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

     Topeka, Kansas
     Washburn University, White Concert Hall
     
     Reuter   Op. 1629   1968   3/50
     ___________________________________________________________

     GREAT                               SWELL
 16' Quintaten            61          8' Hohlflöte            61
  8' Principal            61          8' Viola Pomposa        61
  8' Rohrflöte            61          8' Viola Celeste        61
  4' Octave               61          8' Spitzflöte           61
  4' Spitzflöte           61          8' Spitzflöte Celeste   61
  2' Principal            61          4' Principal            61
 IV  Fourniture          244          4' Gedackt              61
 II  Cymbale             122      2 2/3' Nasard               61
     Sub                              2' Blockflöte           61
     Unison Off                   1 3/5' Tierce               61
     Super                          III  Plein Jeu           183
  8' Trompette en Chamade 61         16' Basson               61
  4' Clairon en Chamade   12          8' Trompette            61
                                      4' Clairon              61
     PEDAL                               Tremulant
 32' Quintbass            --             Sub
 16' Principal            32             Unison Off
 16' Bourdon              32             Super
 16' Spitzflöte           12 SW
  8' Octave               32             POSITIV
  8' Metallgedackt        32          8' Nasonflöte           61
  8' Bourdon              12          8' Dolcan               61 a
  8' Spitzflöte           SW          8' Dolcan Celeste       61 a
  4' Choral Bass          32          4' Spillflöte           61
  4' Metallgedackt        12          2' Prestant             61
  2' Nachthorn            32      1 1/3' Larigot              61
III  Mixture              96          1' Sifflöte             61
 32' Contre Bombarde      12         II  Zimbel              122
 16' Bombarde             32          8' Cromorne             61
 16' Bassoon              SW          4' Regal                61
  8' Bombarde             12             Tremulant
  8' Bassoon              SW             Sub
  4' Clairon              12             Unison Off
  4' Bassoon              SW             Super
                                      8' Trompette en Chamade GT
  a  enclosed in Swell                4' Clairon en Chamade   GT

    [Received online from Jeff Scofield August 24, 2012]