2012-03-08 - Identified through online information from Russell Meyer. -- The organ retains the hand-carved case designed by Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, architects of the building, dating from 1904. The facade pipes were all new in 1967. No other parts of the previous organ were retained. The firm of Foley & Baker replaced the relay system in 2004 with a computerized system. -Database Manager
2012-03-12 - Updated through online information from Russell Meyer. -- The case previously housed an organ built by Geo. Hutchings in 1904. -Database Manager
Stoplist from Gress-Miles brochure and Diapason May 1966 issue Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded
Poughkeepsie, New York
VASSAR COLLEGE CHAPEL
Gress-Miles Organ Company 1967
4/106 5710 pipes
GREAT ORGAN (unenclosed) II
16’ Principal 58 pipes
16’ Quintaton 58 pipes
8’ Principal 58 pipes
8’ Bordun 58 pipes
8’ Violoncelle 58 pipes
8’ Harmonic Flute 46 pipes 1-12 Bordun
4’ Octave 58 pipes
4’ Koppelflöte 58 pipes
3-1/5’ Gross Terz 12 pipes
2-2/3’ Nasat 58 pipes
2’ Superoctave 58 pipes
2’ Waldflöte 58 pipes
1-3/5’ Terz 58 pipes
II-III Rauschquint 162 pipes
V-VII Mixture (1-1/3’) 370 pipes
III-V Scharf (2/3’) 254 pipes
16’ Trumpet 58 pipes
8’ Trumpet 12 pipes
16’ Trompette-a-Pavillion TC -
8’ Trompette-a-Pavillion 58 pipes
4’ Clairon-a-Pavillion 12 pipes
Tremulant
Zimbelstern
POSITIV ORGAN (unenclosed) I
8’ Principal 58 pipes
8’ Gedeckt 58 pipes
8’ Spitzgamba 46 pipes common bass
8’ Quintadena 58 pipes
4’ Principal 58 pipes
4’ Spielflöte 58 pipes
2’ Octave 58 pipes
2’ Spielflöte 12 pipes
1-1/3’ Quint 58 pipes
II Sesquialtera 116 pipes
IV-VI Mixture (1’) 312 pipes
III-IV Scharf (1/2’) 220 pipes
16’ Dulzian 12 pipes
8’ Trumpet 58 pipes
8’ Dulzian 58 pipes
4’ Clarion 12 pipes
Tremulant
SWELL ORGAN (enclosed) III
16’ Rohr Bordun 12 pipes
8’ Geigen Principal 58 pipes
8’ Rohrflöte 58 pipes
8’ Traversflöte 46 pipes 1-12 Rohrflöte
8’ Viole de Gambe 58 pipes
8’ Viole Celeste 58 pipes
8’ Dolce 58 pipes
8’ Unda Maris TC 46 pipes
4’ Geigen Octave 58 pipes
4’ Traversflöte 12 pipes
4’ Unda Maris II 24 pipes
2-2/3’ Nazard TC 46 pipes
2’ Hohlflöte 58 pipes
1-3/5’ Tierce TC 46 pipes
1-1/3’ Larigot 12 pipes
1’ Sifflöte 12 pipes
V-VI Plein Jeu (1-1/3’) 336 pipes
III-IV Carillon (1/4’) 220 pipes
16’ Bombarde 12 pipes
8’ Trompette 58 pipes
8’ Hautbois 58 pipes
8’ Vox Humana 58 pipes
4’ Clairon Harmonique 58 pipes
Tremulant
BRUSTWERK (enclosed) IV
8’ Holzgedeckt 58 pipes
8’ Spitzflöte 58 pipes
8’ Flute Celeste TC 46 pipes
4’ Principal 58 pipes
4’ Rohrflöte 58 pipes
2-2/3’ Spitzquint TC 46 pipes
2’ Principal 58 pipes
1-1/3’ Nasat 12 pipes
1’ Octave 12 pipes
II Tertian TC 92 pipes
III-V Zimbel (1/3’) 254 pipes
8’ Singend Regal 58 pipes
8’ Trompette-a-Pavillion GT
Tremulant
PEDAL ORGAN (unenclosed)
32’ Subbass 32 pipes
16’ Contrebasse 32 pipes
16’ Principal 12 pipes ext. GT
16’ Violonbasse 12 pipes ext. GT
16’ Subbass 12 pipes
16’ Quintaton GT
16’ Rohr Bordun SW
10-2/3’ Quintflöte SW
8’ Principal 32 pipes
8’ Gedeckt 32 pipes
8’ Rohrflöte SW
4’ Octave 32 pipes
4’ Nachthorn 12 pipes
2’ Nachthorn 12 pipes
II Rauschquint 64 pipes
VI Mixture (2’) 192 pipes
32’ Contre Bombarde 32 pipes
16’ Bombarde 12 pipes
16’ Posaune 20 pipes 1-12 GT Trumpet
16’ Contre Trompette SW
8’ Trumpet 12 pipes
4’ Clarion 12 pipes
4’ Singend Regal BW
2’ Cornett 12 pipes
8’ Trompette-a-Pavillion GT
4’ Clairon-a-Pavillion GT
Unison couplers only
II and I may be interchanged
IV and I may be interchanged
Stoplist from “Diapason” May 1966 and Gress-Miles brochure
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