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Jaeckel Organs Opus 55 (2015)

Duquesne University: Chapel of the Holy Spirit
Pittsburgh, PA

Images


1925 - Archival image of chapel and Old Main administration building (Photograph from an archival source: Duquesne university, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2018 - Chapel and Old Main administration building has seen from academic walk (Photograph by Duquesne university, submitted by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2018-06-14 - Organ case in rear gallery of chapel (Photograph by Joseph Routon/Joseph Routon)

2017 - Console with flat pedalboard. Organ has 2 interchangable pedalboards, the AGO pedalboard not in use is stored behind the case. (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

2017 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon /Andrew Scanlon)

2017 - Organ case in rear gallery (Photograph by Andrew Scanlon/Andrew Scanlon)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2015-06-20 - Dedication Recital on June 20, 2015 played by Ann Labounsky, professor of music and chairman of the Organ and Sacred Music degree programs at Duquesne University. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Specification from Dedicatory Program via Dale Bonenberger Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Duquesne University - Chapel of the Holy Spirit

Jaeckel, Inc.   Opus 55   2015          3 manuals, 24 registers, 21 stops, 25 ranks
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             CLAVIER I                                   CLAVIER III, expressive
  1.     16' Bourdon               61         12.    16' Quintaton             61
  2.      8' Montre                61         13.     8' Gambe                 61
  3.      8' Flûte harmonique      61         14.     8' Voix céleste (TC)     49
  4.      8' Gemshorn              61         15.     8' Cor de nuit           61
  5.      4' Prestant              61         16.     4' Salicet               61
  6.  2 2/3' Plein-Jeu III-V      306         17.     8' Trompette harmonique  61
                                              18.     8' Hautbois              61
             CLAVIER II, expressive
  7.      8' Bourdon               61                    PÉDALE
  8.      4' Flûte                 61         19.    32' Resultant             --
  9.  2 2/3' Nasard                61         20.    16' Soubasse              32
 10.      2' Doublette             61         21.    16' Quintaton (from #12)  --
 11.  1 3/5' Tierce (c13-g56)      44         22.     8' Grosse Flûte (ext #3) 20
                                              23.     4' Flûte (ext #22)       12
                                              24.    16' Bombarde              32


 Tirasse I, Tirasse II, Tirasse III, Tirasse III - 4'
 I-I 16', I-I 4', II-I 8', III-I 16', III-I 8', III-I 4',
 III-II 8', III-III 16', III-III 4'

 Extension pipes included for 4' manual couplers to g56

 Electric stop action includes couplers, pistons, sequencer, tutti, general cancel,
   and 100 levels of memory

 Adjustable (by crank) bench with removable back rest, if desired
 Suspended mechanical key action
 Attached key desk 
 Bone naturals and grenadilla sharps
 Two tremblants
 Flat/parallel (Cavaillé-Coll-style) pedal keyboard with additional interchangeable
   AGO-style pedal keyboard
 Lights for pedal keyboard, key desk, and interior-of-case service
 Space allowed for remote monitor (screen) on either side of key desk, if desired
 One set of mechanically operated swell shutters enclosing two manual divisions
 Solid wood cabinet fronts, tops, and sides and some cabinet backs
 Equal temperament tuning
 Cut-to-length for new treble open metal pipes - cone tuning
 Soldered-on domed caps for new Bourdon and Cor de nuit metal pipes
 Appropriately sized bellows and blower


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2015-06-20]

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