Better Pipe Organ Database

Holtkamp Organ Co. Opus Job No. 1881 (1972)

Drake University: Hall of Performing Arts
2407 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA

Note: Not playable. (in this location)

Images

2024-12-06 - Organ (Ethan Bryson/Ethan Bryson)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
39 stops
41 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Stop Keys Above Top Manual
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Has crescendo
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-04-13 - Identified through online information from Richard C Greene. -Database Manager

2020-09-16 - **Database Manager on October 22, 2018:** Updated through online information from Kenneth Usher, who has heard or played the organ. -Jim Stettner

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The American Organist</i> April 1971 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Des Moines, Iowa
       Drake University
       Hall of Performing Arts

       Holtkamp   Job 1881   1972   3/51
       _________________________________________

       GREAT                      POSITIV

   16' Quintadena   61         8' Copula      61
    8' Principal    61         4' Principal   61
    8' Gedackt      61         4' Rohrflöte   61
    4' Octave       61     2 2/3' Nazard      61
    4' Spitzflöte   61         2' Octave      61
    2' Doublette    61         2' Blockflöte  61
   IV  Mixture     244     1 3/5' Tierce      61
  III  Scharf      183         1' Sifflöte    61 
    8' Trumpet      61       III  Scharf     183
                               8' Cromorne    61
       SWELL
                                  PEDAL
   16' Bourdon      12
    8' Geigen       61        16' Principal   32
    8' Vox Celeste  56        16' Subbass     32
    8' Bourdon      61        16' Quintadena  GT
    4' Gemshorn     61         8' Octave      32
    4' Flute        61         8' Flute       32
    2' Principal    61         4' Choralbass  32
1 1/3' Larigot      61       III  Rauschbass  96
   IV  Fourniture  244        16' Posaune     32
   16' Dulzian      61         8' Trumpet     32
    8' Fagott       61         4' Schalmey    32
    4' Clairon      61

    [Received from Jeff Scofield January 5, 2016]