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Flentrop Orgelbouw (1976)

OHS convention: 2001

Images

2020-01-27 - Chapel exterior at night (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2020-01-27 - Chapel interior to rear and Flentrop gallery organ (Photograph by Eric Plutz, via Facebook, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

2000-05-10 - Organ Case (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2000-05-10 - Nave and Organ Case (Photograph by William T. Van Pelt/Database Manager)

2008-09-17 - Organ (Photograph by David Ritch./Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

• Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
• Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
• 4 manuals
• 66 stops
• 5 divisions
• Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
• Stop action Type: Mechanical
• Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
• Pedal Type: Flat Straight
• Combination action: Freie Kombinationen

Notes

2004-10-30 - Lambert Chaumont 1695 temperament. -Database Manager

2008-07-31 - Updated through on-line information from David Ritch. -Database Manager

2016-02-22 - Updated through online information from David Poile. According to John Fesperman in *Flentrop in America,* the organ was officially played for the first time on December 25, 1976. -Database Manager

Stoplist

From 2013 AIO brochure Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Duke University (Memorial Chapel), Durham, NC
Flentrop Organ (1976)

Hoofdwerk:
16' Prestant
16' Bourdan
8' Octaaf
2 2/3' Quint
1 3/5' Terts
2' Mixtuur
1' Scherp
Cornet
16' Bombarde
8' Trompette
4' Clarion
8' Trompet
16' Trompette Magna
8' Clarion
4' Trompete Batalla

Rugwerk:
8' Prestant
8' Gedekt
4' Octaaf
4' Fluit (gedekt)
2 2/3' Nasard (roerfluit)
2' Fluit
1 3/5' Terts
1 1/3' Larigot
2 2/3' Sesquialter
1 3/5' Sesquialter
2' Mixtuur
1' Scherp
8' Cromorne
8' Schalmey
4' Trompet

Echo:
8' Gedekt
4' Prestant
4' Fluit
2' Nachthoorn
Cornet
8' Hautbois

Bovenwerk:
8' Prestant
8' Baarpijp
8' Gedekt
8' Quintadeen
4' Octaaf
4' Roerfluit
2 2/3' Nasard
2' Fluit
1 3/5' Terts
1' Sifflet
2' Mixtuur
8' Trompet
8' Hobo
8' Vox Humana

Pedaal:
16' Prestant
16' Subbas
10 2/3' Quint
8' Octaaf
5 1/3' Quint
4' Octaaf
2' Nachthoorn
4' Mixtuur
16' Bazuin
8' Trompette
8' Trompet
4' Clarion
2' Zink

 [Received from Connor Annable 2013-08-20.]

Documents

• Flentrop Stoplist for website 2017.pdf Stoplist for 1976 Flentrop -William G.

Websites

• Duke Chapel - Description, links to photographs, stoplist, and extensive essays on the organ (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)
• Organs Duke University - Updated URL with description and essays under \"Further Reading\" (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

Other Links

• View API response (JSON)
• View on Pipe Organ Database
• Organ link wheel: -1, +1

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