Better Pipe Organ Database

Hillgreen, Lane & Co. Opus 1246 (1964)

Mount Union College: Studio Presser Recital Hall
1972 Clark Ave.
Alliance, OH

Images

2013-04-08 - Nameplate (Photograph by Bruce Schutrum/Database Manager)

2013-04-08 - Console (Photograph by Bruce Schutrum/Database Manager)

2013-04-08 - Console in gallery (Photograph by Bruce Schutrum/Database Manager)

2013-04-08 - Font view - Great Nachthorn basses and Pedal 16' Fagott basses (Photograph by Bruce Schutrum/Database Manager)

2013-04-08 - Pedal Principal and Fagott with Choir division behind and to the right (Photograph by Bruce Schutrum/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Non-Traditional Style, As Consoles by Holtkamp, Schlicker, et al
Console position: Console in Fixed Position, Center
3 manuals
16 stops
25 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Tilting/Rocking Tablets 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)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons
Has combination thumb pistons
Has combination toe pistons
Has coupler thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2012-05-30 - Identified through online information from Jeff Scofield. -Database Manager

2013-03-26 - Updated through online information from Bruce Schutrum. -- Pedal registers and bottom pipes of Nachthorn on unit chests. Bottom 12 pipes of Pedal Principal of wood and set in horizontal position against the back wall. Console is in a small gallery behind the stage - Swell, Great and part of the Fagott on the left with Choir, Pedal on the right. Two BOBCO blowers supply the wind - Great/Swell and Choir/Pedal. Swell flute of Koppelflute construction, Krummhorn has copper resonators, bottom pipes of the Gelindgedeckt of wood. -Database Manager

2013-04-13 - Updated through online information from Bruce Schutrum. -Database Manager

2018-04-29 - Information from Hillgreen, Lane & Co. opus list, compiled by Bynum Petty<br> Contract: July 1963<br> Price: $23,810 -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist taken from the console Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Alliance, Ohio
       Mount Union College (The University of Mount Union)
       Presser Recital Hall

       Hillgreen, Lane & Co.   1964
       ____________________________________________________

       GREAT                            SWELL
    8' Nachthorn          68         8' Gemshorn         68
    4' Principal          68         8' Gemshorn Celeste 49
III-IV Mixture           224         4' Flute a Fuseau   68
       Gt-Gt 16 Un Off 4         1 1/3' Larigot          61
       Sw-Gt 16 8 4                  8' Trompette        68
       CH-Gt 16 8 4                     Tremulant
                                        Sw-Sw 16 Un Off 4
       PEDAL
   32' Resultant          --            CHOIR
   16' Principal          32         8' Gelindgedeckt    68
   16' Choir Gedeckt Bass 12         4' Quintadena       68
    8' Principal          12     2 2/3' Nasat            61
    8' Gelindgedeckt      CH         2' Prastant         61
5 1/3' Gedecktquinte      CH     1 3/5' Terz             61
    4' Principal          12         8' Krummhorn        68
    2' Principal          12            Tremulant
   16' Fagott             32            Ch-Ch 16 Un Off 4
    8' Fagott             12            Sw-Ch 16 8 4
    4' Fagott             12
       Gt-Ped 8 4
       Sw-Ped 8 4
       Ch-Ped 8 4

      [Received online from Bruce Schutrum April 1, 2013]