Better Pipe Organ Database

Werner Bosch Opus 609 (1971)

McKendree University: Bothwell Chapel
701 College Rd.
Lebanon, IL

Images

2018-04-25 - Pipe Facade (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Console, Manuals with Ebony Naturals and White Plastic Covered Sharps (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Pedalboard, Ebony Covered Sharps (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Dedication Plaque, Left Side of Console (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Left Stop Jamb (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Right Stop Jamb (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

2018-04-25 - Organ Description Plaque (Photograph by Mathew Skurat/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
15 stops
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: None

Notes

2018-05-02 - Updated by Mathew Skurat, who has heard or played the organ. Mathew Skurat also named this publication as a source of information: Various McKendree History Books on Campus and historical documents posted near the instrument. Mathew Skurat also listed this individual as a source of information: Dr. Nancy S. Ypma, University Organist.<br> The most recent update to this entry is part of a collaborative research effort by organ student Mathew Skurat and Dr. Nancy S. Ypma, Chair of the Division of Visual and Performing Arts and University Organist at McKendree University in Lebanon, IL. -Database Manager

2018-05-10 - Corrected spelling of Mr. Skurat's given name; Mathew is with one 't' in this instance. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Original document from Mathew Skurat. Source: Stoplist taken from console and historical specification document by Werner Bosch circa 1971. 2018-05-05

Lebanon, IL
McKendree University, Bothwell Chapel

Organ by Werner Bosch, Opus 609 ca. 1971

GREAT:

8' Holzgedackt
4' Prinzipal
2' Spillflöte
   Sesquialter II Ranks
   Mixtur III Ranks
   Tremulant

SWELL:

8' Rohrflöte
8' Salicional
4' Spitzflöte
2' Weitoctave
1 1/3' Quinte
8' Schalmei Oboe
   Tremulant

PEDAL:

16" Subbass
8'  Gemshorn
4' Choralbass
16' Fagott

Zymbelstern, 4 bells controlled by a
reversible toe piston.

COUPLERS:

Swell-Great
Swell-Pedal
Great-Pedal