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Welte-Tripp Organ Corporation (1929)

St. Mark's Episcopal Church
519 Oak Grove St.
Minneapolis, MN

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2016-09-25 - Building exterior (Photograph by Wikipedia, submitted by Jeff Scofield/Jeff Scofield)

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2008-06-12 - Identified through information adapted from <i>E. M. Skinner/Aeolian-Skinner Opus List</i>, by Sand Lawn and Allen Kinzey (Organ Historical Society, 1997), and included here through the kind permission of Sand Lawn: <br><i> Trumpet stop added as Aeolian-Skinner 1278 (1953).</i> -Database Manager

2023-01-23 - The church was designated a cathedral in 1941; a new Moller console was installed in 1961; Moller Op. R-738 was a complete rebuild of the Welte, retaining 25 ranks; the organ was completed in 1983 after further additions; Schantz installed a new console in 1996; renovation/restoration by Foley-Baker in 2013. -Jeff Scofield


Stoplist

Source: From THE DIAPASON June 1927

       Minneapolis, Minnesota
       St. Mark's Episcopal Church

       Welte   1929   4/46
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                         SWELL
   16' Dbl Open Diapason 73      16' Bourdon            73
    8' 1st Open Diapason 73       8' Open Diapason      73
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 73       8' Clarabella         73
    8' Tibia Plena       73       8' Stopped Flute      12
    8' Double Flute      73       8' Viola              73
    8' Cello             73       8' Viola Celeste      73  
    8' Gemshorn          73       8' Spitzflöte         pf
    4' Octave            73       8' Spitzflöte Celeste pf
    4' Harmonic Flute    73       4' Octave             73
2 2/3' Twelfth           61       4' Flauto Traverso    73
    2' Fifteenth         61       4' Flute d'Amour      73
  III  Mixture           pf   3 1/5' Tierce             61
    8' Tromba            73   2 2/3' Nazard             61
       Chimes            SO       2' Harmonic Piccolo   61
       Harp              CH       2' Flageolet          61
       Celesta           CH   1 3/5' Seventeenth        61
                                 16' Posaune            73
       ECHO-GALLERY (pf)          8' Trumpet            73
    8' Stentorphone               8' Oboe               73
    8' Viola                      8' Vox Humana         61
    8' Viola Celeste              4' Clarion
    8' Chimney Flute                 Chimes             SO
    4' Flute Triangulaire            Harp               CH
    8' Cor d'Amore                   Celesta            CH
    8' Vox Humana
       Chimes                        CHOIR
   16' Pedal Bourdon (ext)       16' Contra Gamba       73
                                  8' Open Diapason      73
       PEDAL                      8' Concert Flute      73
   32' Contra Bourdon    32       8' Erzähler           73
   16' Open Diapason     32       8' Erzähler Celeste   73
   16' Open Diapason     GT       4' Forest Flute       73
   16' Bourdon           12       4' Violina            73
   16' Violone           32       8' Clarinet           73
   16' Lieblich Gedeckt  SW       8' Clarinet           73
   16' Contra Gamba      CH       8' English Horn       73
    8' Octave            12          Chimes             GT
    8' Bourdon           12          Harp               61
    8' Violoncello       12          Celesta
    8' Gedeckt           SW
    4' Principal         12          SOLO-ECHO
    4' Flute             12       8' Gross Gedeckt      73
   32' Contra Bombarde   pf       8' Gamba              73
   16' Bombarde          32       8' Gamba Celeste      pf
   16' Posaune           SW       8' Tuba Mirabilis     73
    8' Tromba            12       8' French Horn        73
    4' Clarion           12          Chimes             20
       Chimes            SO
                                 pf  prepared-for

         [Received from Jeff Scofield January 23, 2023]

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