Better Pipe Organ Database

Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus 1685 (1955)

University of Alabama: Moody Music Building - Practice Room
Tuscaloosa, AL

Images

2006-05-05 - Pipes and keyboards (Photograph 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
4 stops
12 registers
2 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

2006-01-05 - Identified through online information from James R. Stettner. -- "Martini" Holtkamp. Metal 16' Gedackt extension rather than wood like the rest of the rank. -Database Manager

2014-01-21 - Updated through online information from Matthew Edwards. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from the console December, 1987 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
University of Alabama - Music Bldg./Practice Room

Holtkamp Organ Co., Job No. 1685, 1955 - "Martini"

GREAT                         SWELL                         PEDAL
   8     Gedackt              8     Quintadena              16  Gedackt
   4     Principal            4     Gedackt                 8   Gedackt
   4     Quintadena           2     Principal               4   Principal
   II    Cymbal               1-1/3 Larigot                 4   Quintadena

STOP/RANK/PIPE ANALYSIS
   16    Gedackt             (Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   8     Gedackt          (Gt/Ped)  61
   8     Quintadena           (Sw)  61
   4     Principal        (Gt/Ped)  61
   4     Gedackt              (Sw)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   4     Quintadena       (Gt/Ped)  12   Extension of the 8' Quintadena.
   2     Principal            (Sw)  12   Extension of the 4' Principal.
   1-1/3 Larigot              (Sw)  12   Extension of the 8' Gedackt.
   II    Cymbal               (Gt) 122   Beginning pitches: 26-29.

PIPE SUMMARY
   Gedackt..........................97   pipes
   Quintadena.......................73   pipes    
   Principal........................73   pipes
   Cymbal..........................122   pipes

ACTION: Electro-Pneumatic Unit
VOICES: 4
STOPS: 12
RANKS: 5
PIPES: 365

[Received on line from James R. Stettner January 04, 2010.]