Better Pipe Organ Database

W. W. Kimball Co. (1931)

Ohio Wesleyan University: Gray Chapel
61 S. Sandusky Street
Delaware, OH

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional With Roll Top
4 manuals
50 stops
59 registers
6 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
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: Balanced Expression Shoes/Pedals (Meeting AGO Standards)
Combination action: Adjustable Combination Pistons

Notes

2016-03-01 - Retained 26 ranks of previous 1892 Frank Roosevelt organ. Replaced in 1980 by 4/82 Klais. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Stoplist copied from <i>The Diapason</i> August 1931 Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

       Delaware, Ohio
       Ohio Wesleyan University
       Gray Chapel

       Kimball   1931   4/57
       ___________________________________________________

       GREAT                         SWELL

   16' Dbl Open Diapason 61      16' Bourdon            73
    8' 1st Open Diapason 61       8' Open Diapason      73
    8' 2nd Open Diapason 61       8' Stopped Diapason   73
    8' Doppelflöte       61       8' Salicional         73
    8' Erzahler          61       8' Voix Celeste       73
    8' Erzähler Celeste  61       8' Spitzflöte         73
    4' Octave            61       8' Spitzflöte Celeste 73
2 2/3' Twelfth           61       4' Octave             73
    2' Fifteenth         61       4' Harmonic Flute     73
   IV  Mixture          244       2' Flautino           61
    8' Tromba            61       V  Mixture           305
       Tremulant                 16' Waldhorn           73
       Sub                        8' Cornopean          73
       Unison Off                 8' Oboe               73
       Super                      8' Vox Humana         61
       Chimes            EC       4' Clarion            73
       Harp              CH          Tremulant
                                     Vox Humana Vibrato
       CHOIR                         Sub
                                     Unison Off
    8' English Diapason  73          Super
    8' Concert Flute     73          Harp               CH
    8' Dulciana          73
    8' Unda Maris        73          ECHO
    4' Fugara            73
    4' Flute d'Amour     73       8' Echo Flute         61
    2' Piccolo           61       8' Viola Aetheria     61
    8' Clarinet          73       8' Vox Angelica       61
    8' English Horn      73       4' Fernflöte          61
       Tremulant                  8' Vox Humana         61
       Sub                           Tremulant
       Unison Off                    Chimes             20
       Super
       Chimes            EC          PEDAL
       Harp              49
       Celesta                   32' Resultant          --
                                 16' 1st Open Diapason  32
       SOLO                      16' 2nd Open Diapason  GT
                                 16' Bourdon            32
    8' Melophone         73      16' Violone            32
    8' Gamba             73      16' Lieblich Gedeckt   SW
    8' Gamba Celeste     73       8' Octave             GT
    8' Tuba Mirabilis    73       8' Major Flute        12
    8' French Horn       73       8' Still Gedeckt      SW
       Tremulant                 16' Trombone           32
       Sub                       16' Waldhorn           SW
       Unison Off                 8' Tromba             12
       Super                      4' Clarion            12
                                     Chimes             EC

          [Received from Jeff Scofield May 24, 2016]

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