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Bedient Pipe Organ Company Opus 21 (2003)

University of North Texas: Main Auditorium
Hickory Avenue near Avenue A/Fry Street
Denton, TX

Images

ca. 2018 - Organ case in right-side gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Len Levasseur (for 2019 OHS Convention), submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

ca. 2005 - Organ case (Photograph by Pipedreams, submitted by Jim Stettner/Jim Stettner)

2017 - Relocated Bedient in right-side gallery (Photograph from an archival source: Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2024-05-31 - Auditorium interior (Scott Scheetz Photography/Scott Scheetz)

2024-05-31 - Organ case and facade (Scott Scheetz Photography/Scott Scheetz)

2024-05-31 - Auditorium interior (Scott Scheetz Photography/Scott Scheetz)

2024-05-31 - Console (Scott Scheetz Photography/Scott Scheetz)

2024-05-31 - Pedalboard (Scott Scheetz Photography/Scott Scheetz)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Keydesk Attached
4 manuals
41 stops
5 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 53 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Combination action: None

Notes

2006-03-27 - Originally built for St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1986. Relocated here in 2003. -Database Manager

2013-05-23 - Updated through online information from Jim Thompson. -- G-O, Pos, Echo = C-e Recit g-e Ped FF, GG, AA-f -Database Manager

2013-06-15 - Updated through online information from Jim Thompson. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed specification Source: from university website Date not recorded

Denton, Texas
University of North Texas

Bedient Pipe Organ Company, Opus 21, 2003 - 4 manuals, 41 stops, 56 ranks, 2723 pipes
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         II. GRAND ORGUE (C-e3)                III. RÉCIT (g-e3)
     16' Bourdon              53            8' Trompette            35
      8' Montre               53            8' Hautbois             35
      8' Bourdon              53               Cornet V            175
      4' Prestant             53
      4' Flûte                53               IV. ÉCHO (C-e3)
  3 1/5' Grande Tierce        53            8' Bourdon              53
  2 2/3' Nazard               53            4' Flûte                53
      2' Doublette            53            2' Flûte                53
      2' Quarte               53               Cornet II (MC)       58
  1 3/5' Tierce               53            8' Musette              58
         Fourniture V        265
         Cymbale IV          212               PÉDALE (FF, GG, AA-f1)
      8' Trompette            53               Ravalement on reeds only
      4' Clairon              53           16' Bourdon              30
      8' Voix Humaine         53            8' Flûte                30
         Grand Cornet V (MC) 145            4' Flûte                30
                                            8' Trompette            35
         I. POSITIF (C-e3)                  4' Clairon              35
      8' Montre (fr. A#)      43
      8' Bourdon (fr. A#)     43               Manual coupler:
      8' Basse (C-A)          10               Positif to Grand Orgue
      4' Prestant             53
      4' Flûte                53               Tirasse:
  2 2/3' Nazard               53               Grand Orgue to Pédale
      2' Doublette            53
      2' Quarte               53
  1 3/5' Tierce               53
  1 1/3' Larigot              53
         Cymbale IV          212
      8' Cromorne             53

         Temperament after Michel Corrette
         Key action: suspended mechanical
         Stop action: mechanical


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-02-18]

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