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Gabriel Kney & Co. (1982)

Eastern Michigan University: New Alexander Music Building - Organ Studio
Ypsilanti, MI

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Notes

2007-08-16 - Identified through online information from Douglas W. Craw. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from several personal inspections 2009-11 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Ypsilanti, Michigan
Organ Recital Hall, Room 125, Alexander Music Building
Eastern Michigan University

Gabriel Kney & Co., 1982


GREAT (manual II)         # of pipes:

   16' Bourdon            66 (stopped mahogany; low 8 resultant: 8' + 5-1/3')
    8' Præstant           54 (low 4 from Pedal Prinzipal; 24 facade)
    8' Rohrflöte          58 (low 12 mahogany)
    4' Oktav              58
    2' Oktav              58
1-1/3' Mixtur III        174
    4' Cornet IV         128 (fº-c'''; 4' rank stopped fº-bº; tubed off to case below Great)
    8' Trompete           58 (low 12 L/2; 49 reeds, 9 flues)
    4' Clairon            58 (37 reeds, French construction; 21 flues)


POSITIV (manual I)

    8' Holzgedackt        58 
    4' Præstant           58 (30 facade)
    4' Offenflöte         58 (17 stopped)
2-2/3' Nasat              58
    2' Prinzipal          58
    2' Blockflöte         58
1-3/5' Tierce             58
  1/2' Zimbel II         116
    8' Holzregal          58 (58 reeds; wood resonators; top few flared, in metal) 
       Tremulant


SWELL (manual III; expressive)

    8' Flöte              58 (20 stopped, rest open)
    8' Gamba              46 (12 from Flöte; 6 stopped, rest open)
    4' Koppelflöte        58 
    2' Prinzipal          58
1-1/3' Quinte             58 (breaks to 2-2/3' @ d#''')
    1' Scharff III       174
    8' Schalmey           58 (12 L/4 Fagott, 12 L/2 Fagott, 25 L/1 Hautbois, 9 flues) 
       Tremulant             (fan)


PEDAL

   16' Subbass            32 (stopped mahogany)
    8' Prinzipal          32 (low 14 facade)
    8' Gedacktbass        32 (stopped mahogany)
    4' Choralbass         32
    2' Mixtur III         96
   16' Posaune            32 (low 12 L/2)
    8' Trompete           32
    4' Clairon            32 (French construction)


Couplers:

Great to Pedal
Positiv to Pedal
Swell to Pedal

Positiv to Great
Swell to Great

Swell to Positiv

6 general thumb combinations
6 general toe combinations (these were originally duplicates of the manual pistons; as of c. 2011 they are now separate, providing a total of 12 general pistons)

Full organ toe reversible with indicator light


Mixture compositions:


Great Mixtur III:

C     19 22 26 
cº    15 19 22
f'    12 15 19
c'''   8 12 15


Great Cornet IV:

fº     8 12 15 17 (up through c''' only)


Positiv Zimbel II:

C     29 33
A#    26 29
g#º   22 26
f#'   19 22
e''   15 19
d'''  12 15


Swell Scharff III:

C     22 26 29
B     19 22 26
a#º   15 19 22 
a;    12 15 19
g#''   8 15 15 [sic]
d#'''  8 12 15


Pedal Mixtur III:

2' 1-1/3' 1' throughout


Wind-pressures:

Great:   50 mm
Positiv: 45 mm
Swell:   40 mm
Pedal:   60 mm
   

 [Received from Timothy Tikker 2012-05-06.]

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