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Unknown Builder Opus 489 (1883)

Oberlin Conservatory of Music Chapel: Chapel
Oberlin, OH

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


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Notes

2013-10-09 - Organ relocated without any change. Identified by T. Daniel Hancock, using information found in Schnurr: Organs of Oberlin. -- Relocated from the Hershey school of music in Chicago; was used at Oberlin until both the chapel and instrument burned in 1903. -Database Manager

2013-10-23 - Updated through online information from T. Daniel Hancock. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed stoplist (Source: Schnurr: Organs of Oberlin) Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

      Oberlin, Ohio
      Oberlin Conservatory of Music - Chapel

      Johnson & Son, Opus 489, 1877
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      GREAT ORGAN            SWELL ORGAN         PEDAL MOVEMENTS
   16 Bourdon             16 Lieblich Gedackt    Great Forte
    8 Open Diapason        8 Open Diapason       Great Piano [1]
    8 Gamba                8 Salicional          Swell Forte
    8 Rohr Flöte           8 Aeoline             Swell Piano [1]
    4 Octave               8 Voix Celeste        Solo Forte
    2 Fifteenth            8 Stopped Diapason    Solo Piano [1]
2-2/3 Twelfth              4 Violin              Pedal Forte
      Mixture III          4 Traverse Flute      Pedal Piano
    8 Trumpet              8 Oboe & Bassoon      Great to Pedale Reversible
                           8 Cornopean           Tremolo Reversible
      SOLO ORGAN                                 Grand Forte (Full Organ)
    8 Keraulophon            PEDALE              Balanced Swell Expression
    8 Dulciana            16 Open Diapason
    8 Melodia             16 Bourdon             COUPLERS
    4 Fugara               8 Violoncello         Great to Pedale
    4 Flute d'Amour        8 Fagotto             Swell to Pedale
    2 Piccolo                                    Solo to Pedale
    8 Clarionet              ACCESSORIES         Swell to Great
                             Pedale Check        Solo to Great
                             Wind Indicator      Swell to Solo
      NOTES                                      Swell Sub-Octave
   1. Double-acting pedal movement.
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[Received online from T. Daniel Hancock, 2013-10-16]

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