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Fratelli Ruffatti (1980)

St Paul's Lutheran Church: 18th Floor of a Downtown Highrise
300 E. Church Street
Orlando, FL

Images


2013-09-20 - Console (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2013-09-20 - Side of console (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2013-09-20 - Church interior to rear, organ and exposed pipes (Photograph by Michael Patrick Shortal, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2012-01-01 - Building Exterior (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Chancel (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Balcony, Console, and Pipe Displays (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Great Pipe Display (left side) (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Console and Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - KleinPedal Pipe Display (left side) (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

2012-01-01 - Positiv Pipe Display (left side) (Photograph by Stephen Hall/Database Manager)

Consoles

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Notes

2005-12-26 - Identified through online information from Michael Shortal. -- The Organ is located in a chapel on the 18th Floor of a downtown highrise. -Database Manager

2007-09-08 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -- Organ was prepared for 2 antiphonal divisions in the chancel and enclosed Solo division in the gallery organ, currently only the unenclosed Trompette en Chamade is installed for the Solo division. The Pedal has two divisions; the bass pipes and mixture are in the main organ next to the Great, a Klein Pedal division is mounted on the gallery rail beside the Positiv with 7 ranks for pedal treble solo work. -Database Manager

2009-05-17 - Updated through online information from Michael Shortal. -Database Manager

2012-04-06 - Updated through online information from Stephen Hall. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from record album cover Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Orlando. Florida 
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ruffatti, installed 1980


  V/84	4731 pipes (current)	V/132 (prepared)	

RUCKPOSITIV (unenclosed, Gallery Rail, playing from Manual I)	18 rks, 1098 pipes

  8	Holzgedeckt              61	
  8	Gemshorn                 61
  4	Principal                61     [this stop not listed on record album]
  4	Koppelflöte              61
  2	Fife                     61
  2	Octave                   61
  1 1/3	Quinte                   61
  1	Sifflöte                 61
  2 2/3	Sesquialtera II         122
    2/3 Scharf V                305
 16	Dulzian                  61
  8	Cromorne                 61
  4	Musette                  61
  8	Trompette en chamade     --     Solo
	  Tremulant
	  Zimbelstern

CHOIR (enclosed, Gallery, playing from Manual I)		12 rks, 756 pipes

 16	Erzahler                 12
  8	Flûte à Cheminée         61
  8	Erzahler                 61
  8	Erzahler Celeste         61
  4	Principalino             61
  4	Flûte á Pavillon         61
  2	Block Flute              61
  1 1/3	Larigot                  61
  1	Ripieno III             183
  8	Oboe d'Amore             61
  8	Petite Trompette         61
  8	Petite Trompette         12
	  Tremulant
  8	Harp                     49 bars
  4	Celesta                  37 notes, Harp playing one octave higher

GREAT (unenclosed, Gallery, playing from Manual II)		15 rks, 966 pipes

 16	Montre                   27     ext from Pedal Principal
 16	Spitzflute               61
  8	Principal                61
  8	Spitzflute               12
  8	Bourdon                  61
  4	Octave                   61
  4	Flûte harmonique         61
  2	Super Octave             61
	Fourniture V            305
	Cymbal III              183
  8	Trompete                 61
  4	Trompete                 12
  8	Trompette en chamade     --     Solo
	  Tremulant
	Chimes
  8	Harp                            Choir
  4	Celesta                         Choir      

SWELL (enclosed, Gallery, playing from Manual III)		20 rks, 1232 pipes

 16	Bourdon Doux             61
  8	Viola Pomposa            61
  8	Viola Celeste            61
  8	Flute Celeste II        110
  8	Bourdon                  12
  4	Octave                   61
  4	Flauto Veneziano         61
  2 2/3	Nazard                   61
  2	Piccolo                  61
  1 3/5	Tierce                   61
  2     Plein Jeu III           183
    2/3 Cymbal II               122
 16	Contre Trompette         12
 16	Basson                   61
  8	Trompette                61
  8	Hautbois                 61
  8	Vox Humana               61
  4	Clairon                  61
          Tremulant

CHANCEL (enclosed, Chancel left side, playing from Manual III)

  8	Principal                --     pf
  8	Gemshorn                 --     pf
  8	Gemshorn Celeste         --     pf
  8	Bourdon                  --     pf
  8	Flauto Dolce             --     pf
  8	Flauto Dolce Celeste     --     pf
  4	Principal                --     pf
  4	Koppelflöte              --     pf
  2 2/3	Nazard                   --     pf
  2	Octave                   --     pf
  2	Flûte á Bec              --     pf
  1 3/5	Tierce                   --     pf
  1 1/3	Larigot                  --     pf
  1	Fife                     --     pf
    2/3 Mixture                  --     pf	(no number of ranks given)
  8	Trompette                --     pf
  4	Clairon                  --     pf
	  Tremulant
  8	Harp
  4	Celesta

 SOLO (enclosed, Gallery, playing from Manual IV)	currently 1 rk, 73 pipes; prepared for 18 rks, 

  8	Cello                    --     pf
  8	Cello Celeste            --     pf
  8	Flauto Mirabilis         --     pf
  4	Flauto Mirabilis         --     pf
  8	French Horn              --     pf
 16	Corno di Bassetto        --     pf
  8	English Horn             --     pf
 16	Tuba Magna               --     pf
  8	Tuba Mirabilis           --     pf
  4	Clarion                  --     pf
	Grande Fourniture VII-IX --     pf
	  Tremulant
 16	Trompette en chamade     --     from Tenor C
  8	Trompette en chamade     61     (horizontal, unenclosed)
  4	Trompette en chamade     12     (horizontal, unenclosed)

 CELESTIAL (enclosed, Chancel right side, playing from Manual V)

  8	Flûte de Jubal           --     pf
  8	Aeoline                  --     pf
  8	Vox Mystica              --     pf
  8	Chest of Violes III      --     pf
  8	Tuba                     --     pf
  8	Clarinet                 --     pf
  8	Vox Humana               --     pf
  8	Schalmei                 --     pf
  4	Flûte Harmonique         --     pf
	  Tremulant
 16	Herald Trumpet           --     pf (horizontal, unenclosed, both sides of Chancel)
  8	Herald Trumpet           --     pf (horizontal, unenclosed, both sides of Chancel)
  4	Herald Trumpet           --     pf (horizontal, unenclosed, both sides of Chancel)
	  Chimes

PEDAL (unenclosed, Gallery, Klein Pedal on Gallery Rail)	 	11 rks, 376 pipes

 32	Open Wood                --     electronic
 32	Contre Bourdon           --     electronic
 16	Principal                32
 16	Soubasse                 32
 16	Spitzflute               --     Great
 16	Erzahler                 --     Choir
 16	Bourdon doux             --     Swell
  8	Octave                   32
  8	Flute                    32
  8	Spitzflute               --     Great
  8	Bourdon                  --     Swell
  8	Erzahler                 --     Choir
  4	Bourdon                  --     Swell
  2	Mixture VI              192
 32	Contre Bombarde          --     electronic
 16	Bombarde                 32
 16	Contre Trompette         --     Swell
 16	Dulzian                  --     Ruckspositiv
  8	Trompette                12
  8	Petite Trompette         --     Choir
  4	Musette                  --     Ruckspositiv
  4	Clairon                  12
  4	Petite Clairon           --     Choir
  8	Trompette en chamade     --     Solo
  4	Trompette en chamade     --     Solo
	Chimes                          Great

KLEIN PEDAL  (unenclosed, Gallery, on Gallery Rail) [this division not listed on record album]
  8	Gedeckt                  32
  4	Choral Bass              32
  2	Flute                    32
	Rauschpfeife III         96
  4	Schalmei                 32

CHANCEL PEDAL (enclosed, Chancel left side)

 32	Contre Bourdon           --     pf 
 16	Soubasse                 --     pf 
 16	Flauto Dolce             --     pf 
  8	Octave                   --	pf 
  8	Bourdon			 --     pf
  8	Flauto Dolce             --     pf  Chancel
  4	Principal                --     pf 
 16	Posaune                  --     pf 
  8	Posaune                  --     pf 
  4	Schalmei                 --     pf  (from Celestial)
	Chimes

      5-Manual tilting tablet console

      Couplers:
      I/I 16' 8' 4', II/I, III/I 16' 8' 4', IV/I 16' 8' 4'
      I/II, 16' 8' 4', II/II 16' 8' 4', III/II 16' 8' 4', IV/II 16' 8' 4'
      I/III 8' 4', III/III 16' 8' 4'
      I/IV, II/IV, IV/IV 16' 8' 4'
      V/V 16' 8' 4'
      I/P 8' 4', II/P 8' 4', III/P 8' 4', IV/P 8' 4', V/P 8' 4'
      V/I, V/II, V/III, V/IV
      Accessories:
      I Reeds on
      II+P Reeds on
      III Reeds on
      IV Reeds on
      V Reeds on
      All Reeds on
      I Mixtures on
      II+P Mixtures on
      III Mixtures on
      IV Mixtures on
      V Mixtures on
      All Mixtures on
      Tutti
      20 general combinations
      10 divided combinations
      4 Memory Banks
      4 Swell Pedals (for General Crescendo, Swell, Choir, Solo)
      Couplers: V/SW shoe, V/CH shoe, V/SO shoe
      Chancel/SW shoe, Chancel/CH shoe, Chancel/SO shoe

In 1980, only Great, Ruckpositiv, Swell, Choir and the Trompette en chamade were completed, all 
other divisions are prepared. The 5-manual console is located on the rear gallery.

The church is located at the top (18th Floor) of the Orlando Lutheran Towers.

      Source:
      Swann and Ruffatti over Orlando, Saint Paul Lutheran
      Church, Orlando, Florida.
      Frederick Swann, organist.
      LP Orlando Records ORC-1102.

      Minor corrections made by Stephen Hall from examination of the console

 [Received from Stephen Hall 2012-01-27.]

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