Better Pipe Organ Database

Taylor & Boody Organbuilders Opus 17 (1989)

Ferris University
Yokohama, JP

Images

Unknown - Building exterior (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Console (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Organ case detail and stringed instrument (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Organ case details (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Gallery and organ case (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Unknown - Auditorium interior to rear and organ (Photograph by Taylor & Boody website, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
3 manuals
44 stops
44 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical With Pneumatic Assists
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Combination action: None

Notes

2006-11-02 - Identified through information received from Victor Searle. </i> -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Taylor & Boody website

       Yokohama, Japan
       Ferris University

       Taylor & Boody   Op. 17   1989   3/58
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       GREAT                   RÜCKPOSITIV
   16' Quintadena           8' Principal
    8' Principal            8' Gedackt
    8' Hohlflöte            8' Quintadena
    8' Viol da Gamba        4' Octave
    4' Octave               4' Rohrflöte
    4' Spitzflöte           2' Octave
2 2/3' Quinte           1 1/3' Quinte
2 2/3' Nasat               II  Sesquialtera
    2' Superoctave         IV  Scharff
    2' Gemshorn            16' Dulcian
1 3/5' Tierce               8' Trechterregal
 IV-V  Mixture
    8' Trompet                 PEDAL
    8' Vox Humana          16' Principal
                           16' Violonbass
       BRUSTWERK            8' Octave
    8' Gedackt              8' Gedackt
    4' Blockflöte           4' Octave
2 2/3' Hohlquinte           2' Nachthorn
    2' Waldflöte          4/5' Terzette
   II  Tertian             IV  Mixture
  III  Zimbel              16' Posaune
    8' Dulcian              8' Trompet
       Glockenspiel *       4' Trompet
                            2' Cornett
    *  25 bells c'-c'''

Couplers: BW/HW (shove), RP/HW, HW/PD, RP/PD
Tremulant (entire organ, Schnitger)
Tremulant (Rückpositiv, tremblant doux)
Metal pipes of hammered lead-tin alloys
Natural keys of polished cow bone
Sharps and stop knobs of ebony
Case and pipe shades of solid white oak (fumed and oiled)
Wind pressure: 74mm
Action: Mechanical
Manual compass: C-g''', 56 notes
Pedal compass: C-f', 30 notes
Temperament: Kellner
Pitch: A = 440
Pedal Reeds Off
Calcant signal
3 wedge bellows with pumping levers

[Received from Jeff Scofield February 26, 2022]