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Robert Morton Organ Co. Opus 2416 (1928)

Pantages (Warnor's) Theatre
1400 Fulton Street
Fresno, CA

Consoles

Main


Notes

2008-10-20 - Identified through online information from Thomas L. DeLay. -Database Manager

2016-03-23 - Information from <i>Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. II</i> by David L. Junchen (Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1989) -Database Manager

2017-08-07 - Updated by Robert Reavis, who gave this as the source of the information: I was in the theater in the 1960s and have viewed the appearance from the seating area. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed Specification Source: from Lew Williams Date not recorded

Fresno, California
Warnor's Theatre

Robert Morton   Opus 2416   1928                     4 manuals, 14 ranks
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                 MAIN CHAMBER                               SOLO CHAMBER
     16' Bourdon/Concert Flute  97 pipes  15"    16' English Horn           73 pipes  20"
      8' Violin                 85 pipes  15"    16' Tuba                   73 pipes  20"-15"
      8' Violin Celeste (sharp) 61 pipes  15"    16' Diaphonic Diapason     85 pipes  20"-15"
      8' Violin Celeste (flat)  61 pipes  15"    16' Tibia Clausa           97 pipes  15"
      8' Krumet                 61 pipes  15"     8' Kinura                 61 pipes  15"
      8' Oboe Horn              61 pipes  15"     8' Gamba                  61 pipes  15"
      8' Clarinet               61 pipes  15"     8' Vox Humana             61 pipes   8"
      8' Marimba Harp           49 notes          4' Vibraphone             49 notes
      4' Chrysoglott            49 notes             Chimes                 20 notes
                                                  4' Xylophone              37 notes
                                                  2' Orchestra Bells        37 notes
                                                     All traps


         PEDAL                       GREAT                       ORCHESTRAL
     32' Resultant               16' English Horn            16' English Horn
     16' English Horn            16' Tuba                    16' Tuba
     16' Tuba                    16' Diaphone                16' Diaphone
     16' Diaphone                16' Tibia Clausa             8' Tuba
     16' Tibia Clausa            16' Bourdon                  8' Diaphonic Diapason
     16' Bourdon                 16' Gamba (Ten.C)            8' Tibia Clausa
      8' English Horn            16' Violin (Ten.C)           8' Concert Flute
      8' Tuba                    16' Vox Humana (Ten.C)       8' Gamba
      8' Open Diapason            8' English Horn             8' Violin
      8' Tibia Clausa             8' Tuba                     8' Violin Celeste (#)
      8' Concert Flute            8' Diaphonic Diapason       8' Violin Celeste (b)
      8' Gamba                    8' Tibia Clausa             8' Oboe Horn
      8' Cello (3 ranks)          8' Concert Flute            8' Clarinet
      8' Kinura *                 8' Gamba                    8' Kinura
      8' Oboe Horn                8' Violin                   8' Krumet
      8' Clarinet                 8' Violin Celeste (#)       8' Vox Humana
      4' Diaphonic Diapason       8' Violin Celeste (b)      16' Tibia Clausa ++
         Bass Drum                8' Oboe Horn                4' Tibia Clausa
         Crash Cymbal             8' Clarinet                 4' Concert Flute
         Cymbal                   8' Kinura                   4' Gamba
         Snare Drum               8' Krumet                   4' Violin
      8' Accomp. to Pedal         8' Vox Humana               4' Violin Celeste (#)
      8' Great to Pedal           2' Tibia Piccolo +          4' Violin Celeste (b)
      8' Orch. to Pedal           4' Diaphonic Diapason   2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia)
      4' Pedal to Pedal           4' Tibia Clausa         2 2/3' Twelfth (Flute)
                                  4' Concert Flute            2' Piccolo (Tibia)
         PEDAL 2ND TOUCH          4' Gamba                1 3/5' Tierce (Tibia)
         Chimes                   4' Violin                      Orchestra Bells
      8' Orch. to Pedal           4' Violin Celeste (#)          Xylophone
         Bass Drum                4' Violin Celeste (b)          Marimba Harp
         Tympani                  4' Vox Humana                  Vibraphone
         Crash Cymbal         2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia)             Chrysoglott
         Cymbal               2 2/3' Twelfth (Flute)             Chimes
                                  2' Fifteenth (Violin)      16' Orch. to Orch.
         ACCOMPANIMENT            2' Piccolo (Flute)          8' Orch. Unison Off **
     16' Bourdon                  1' Fife                     4' Orch. to Orch.
      8' English Horn                Orchestra Bells          8' Great to Orch.
      8' Tuba                        Xylophone
      8' Diaphonic Diapason          Marimba Harp                SOLO
      8' Tibia Clausa                Vibraphone               4' Tibia Clausa (was 16')
      8' Concert Flute               Chrysoglott              8' English Horn
      8' Gamba                   16' Great to Great           8' Tuba
      8' Violin                   8' Great Unison Off **      8' Tibia Clausa
      8' Violin Celeste (#)       4' Great to Great           8' Solo String (Violin)
      8' Violin Celeste (b)      16' Orch. to Great           8' Violin Celeste (#)
      8' Oboe Horn                8' Orch. to Great           8' Violin Celeste (b)
      8' Clarinet                 4' Orch. to Great           8' Oboe Horn
      8' Kinura *               5th  Orch. to Great           8' Clarinet
      8' Krumet                 7th  Orch. to Great           8' Kinura
      8' Vox Humana             9th  Orch. to Great           8' Krumet
      4' Octave                                               8' Vox Humana
      4' Concert Flute               GREAT 2ND TOUCH             Orchestra Bells
      4' Gamba                   16' English Horn                Xylophone
      4' Violin                  16' Tuba                        Marimba Harp
      4' Violin Celeste (#)      16' Tibia Clausa                Vibraphone
      4' Violin Celeste (b)       8' Tibia Clausa                Chrysoglott
      4' Vox Humana              16' Orch. to Great              Chimes
  2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia)                                     16' Solo to Solo
  2 2/3' Twelfth (Flute)                                      4' Solo to Solo
      2' Fifteenth (Violin)
      2' Piccolo (Flute)          *  can be changed to
         Marimba Harp                  5 1/3' Diapason
         Vibraphone              **  in right keycheek
         Chrysoglott              +  formerly 4' Clarion
         Snare Drum              ++  tablet, right keycheek
         Castanets
         Tambourine                  TREMULANTS                  SOUND EFFECTS
         Wood Block                  Right                       Fire Siren
         Sleigh Bells                Left                        Auto Horn
         Sock Cymbal                 Tibia Clausa                Train
         Crash Cymbal                Vox Humana                  Crash Cymbal
         Tom Tom                                                 Bird
     16' Accomp. to Accomp.          COMBINATION PISTONS         Boat Whistle
      8' Accomp. Unison Off **       Pedal           4
      4' Accomp. to Accomp.          Accompaniment  10
      8' Great to Accomp.            Great          10
      8' Solo to Accomp.             Orchestral      8
                                     Solo            6
         ACCOMPANIMENT 2ND TOUCH
      8' English Horn                LEFT KEYCHEEK TABLETS
      8' Tuba                        Pedal to Solo pistons
      8' Tibia Clausa                Pedal to Orch. pistons
      8' Diaphonic Diapason          Pedal to Great pistons
      8' Clarinet                    Pedal to Accomp. pistons
      8' Tibia Clausa
         Chimes
         Bird Whistle
         Triangle
      4' Orch. to Accomp.
      8' Solo to Accomp.


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2018-06-28]


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