2011-11-01 - Identified through online information from Jill Blasius. -- Of the roughly 250 pipe organs built by the Barton Organ Company, the Ironwood Theatre Barton is one of an estimated 40 that are still in their original homes and is one of only four documented Bartons that are still playable. As of 2010, the Ironwood Theatre Organ is the most recently restored Barton. -Database Manager
2012-05-06 - Updated through online information from Thomas Regnier. -Database Manager
2018-07-30 - Information from <i>Encyclopedia of the American Theatre Organ, Vol. I</i> by David L. Junchen. Pasadena: Showcase Publications, 1985.<br> -Database Manager
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Ironwood, Michigan Ironwood Theatre Barton Organ Company, Opus 145, 1928. 7 ranks: 16'-1 3/5' Concert Flute (97 notes) 8'-4' Tibia Clausa (73 notes) 8' Vox Humana (61 notes) 16'-4' Tuba (85 notes, 16' extension non-original) 8' Kinura (Tenor C, 49 notes) 8'-4' Viole d'Orchestre (73n notes) 8' Viole Celeste (Tenor C, 49 notes) Chrysoglott (49 notes) Xylophone (49 notes) Cathedral Chimes (25 notes) Pedal Organ Accompaniment Organ Solo Organ Accomp. 2nd Touch 16 Sub Bass 16 Contra Viole T.C. 16 Tibia Clausa T.C. 8 Tibia 8 Flute 8 Claribella Flute 16 Vox Humana T.C. 8 Tuba 8 Tibia Clausa 8 Tibia Clausa 16 Tuba T.C. 8 Tuba 8 Vox Humana 16 Contra Viole T.C. Tremulants 8 String 8 Tuba 8 Concert Flute General Bass Drum on Pedals 8 Kinura T.C. 8 Tibia Clausa Tibia Cymbal on Pedals 8 Viole d'Orcheste 8 Vox Humana Snare Drum on Pedals 8 Viole Celeste T.C. 8 Tuba 4 Flute 8 Kinura T.C. 4 Tibia Clausa 8 Oboe Syn. 4 Cornet 8 Viole d'Orchestre 4 Viole 8 Viole Celeste T.C. 2 Flautino 4 Flute 8 Chrysoglott 4 Tibia Clausa 8 Cathedral Chimes 4 Vox Humana Tambourine 4 Cornet Castanets 4 Viole Woodblock 2 2/3 Nazard Tom Tom 2 Piccolo Snare Drum 1 3/5 Tierece Blank red tab 8 Chrysoglott 16 Pedal Tuba 8 Xylophone Blank red tab 8 Cathedral Chimes Blank white tab [Received from Thomas Regnier 2012-04-06.]
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