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Balcom and Vaughan Pipe Organs, Inc. Opus 797 (1973)

Residence: Jon & Catherine Wagner: Music Room
3121 138th Street E.
Parkland (Tacoma), WA

Images

2008-07-24 - Organ from left (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2008-07-24 - Organ from right (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2008-07-24 - Keydesk (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

2008-07-24 - Pedal Bourdon extension (Photo by James R. Stettner/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
19 stops
3 registers
1 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None

Notes

2005-12-03 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- Originally built for the Harry E. Bowers residence of Edmonds, WA. Purchased by the Wagners in 1987 for $13,000.00. Organ installed here by Balcom and Vaughan President, William J. Bunch. A Tremulant was added on a blank Positiv stoptablet when the organ was relocated from Edmonds to Parkland. -Database Manager

2006-11-25 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2008-07-14 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Taken from console November 25, 2006 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Parkland (Tacoma), Washington
Residence: Jon & Catherine Wagner

Balcom and Vaughan Pipe Organs, Inc., Opus 797, 1973


HAUPTWERK - I

   8'     Gedackt
   4'     Prinzipal
   4'     Koppel Flote
   2-2/3' Nasat
   2'     Prinzipal
   2'     Koppel Flote
   II     Mixtur
 
POSITIV - II

   8'     Gedackt
   4'     Koppel Flote
   2'     Prinzipal
   1-1/3' Quint Flote
   1'     Sifflote
   II     Mixtur
          Tremulant
 
PEDAL

   16'    Gedackt Bass
   8'     Gedackt
   4'     Choral Bass
   4'     Koppel Flote
   2'     Prinzipal
   II     Mixtur
          blank
 
 
STOP / RANK / PIPE ANALYIS

   16'    Gedackt Bass            (Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   8'     Gedackt          (HW/Pos/Ped)  61
   4'     Prinzipal                (HW)  61
   4'     Choral Bass             (Ped)  --   Same as the 4' Prinzipal. 
   4'     Koppel Flote     (HW/Pos/Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   2-2/3' Nasat                    (HW)  --   From the Gedackt unit.
   2'     Prinzipal        (HW/Pos/Ped)  12   Extension of the 4' Prinzipal.
   2'     Koppel Flote             (HW)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   1-1/3' Quint Flote             (Pos)  --   From the Gedackt unit. 54 notes.
   1'     Sifflote                (Pos)  --   From the Gedackt unit. 49 notes.
   II     Mixtur           (HW/Pos/Ped) 122   Beginning composition: 19-22.
          Tremulant                           Affects the entire organ.


PIPE SUMMARY

   Prinzipal.......................... 73  pipes
   Gedackt / Koppel Flote............. 97  pipes
   Mixture II.........................122  pipes


ACTION: E-P unit (Kilgen-style)

VOICES: 3

STOPS: 19

RANKS: 3

PIPES: 292

 [Received on line from James R. Stettner March 01, 2009.]

 [Received on line from James R. Stettner March 01, 2009.]

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