Better Pipe Organ Database

Delaware Organ Co. (1964)

Catholic Center of New York University: Holy Trinity Chapel
58 Washington Square South at Thompson Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY

Note: Not extant. Not playable. (in this location)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
Console position: Movable Console
3 manuals
24 stops
29 registers
4 divisions
Key action Type: Electrical
Stop action Type: Electrical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Angled Jambs
Manual compass: 61 notes
Pedal compass: 32 notes
Has crescendo
Combination action: Setterboard
Has combination thumb pistons
Has coupler toe pistons
Has tutti thumb pistons
Has tutti toe pistons

Notes

2013-07-27 - This entry describes an original installation of a new pipe organ. Identified by Steven E. Lawson, using information found in R. Smith: <em>The Aeolian Pipe Organ and Its Music</em>. -- -Database Manager

2013-07-31 - Updated through online information from Steven E. Lawson. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed specification Source: Taken from console Date not recorded

New York City, New York
Catholic Center at New York University - Holy Trinity Chapel

Delaware Organ Company, Inc.   1964        3 manuals, 24 stops, 32 ranks
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         GREAT ORGAN                         SWELL ORGAN
      8' Principal           61           8' Rohrflöte           61
      8' Bourdon             61           8' Viola               61
      4' Octave              61           8' Viola Celeste (TC)  49
      4' Waldflöte           61           4' Blockflöte          61
         Fourniture IV      244           2' Schwiegel           61
      8' Trumpet             61       1 1/3' Quintflöte          61
                                          8' Fagot               61
         POSITIVE ORGAN                      Tremulant
      8' Gedeckt             61
      4' Prestant            61              PEDAL ORGAN
      4' Koppelflöte         61          32' Contre Bourdon      56
      2' Principal           61          16' Principal           32
         Scharf IV          244          16' Subbass  (fr. 32')  --
      8' Krummhorn           61           8' Principal           32
                                          8' Gedeckt  (fr. 32')  --
         COMBINATIONS (Setterboard)       4' Choral Bass         32
         Swell      3   (thumb)              Mixture III         96
         Great      3   (thumb)          16' Trumpet (ext Gt)    12
         Positive   3   (thumb)           8' Trumpet (Gt)        --
         Pedal      3   (toe)             4' Fagot (Sw)          --
         General    6   (thumb & toe)
                                             COUPLERS
         REVERSIBLES                         Great to Pedal
         Swell to Pedal (thumb & toe)        Swell to Pedal
         Great to Pedal (thumb & toe)        Positive to Pedal
         Pos. to Pedal  (thumb & toe)        Swell to Great 16, 8, 4
         Tutti          (thumb & toe)        Positive to Great
                                             Swell to Positive
         EXPRESSION
         Balanced Swell Pedal
         Crescendo Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-04-24]

Websites

NYC Organ Project of NYC AGO website - Specification, photos, history (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)