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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1060 (1925)

Uptown Theatre
4816 North Broadway
Chicago, IL

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2016-08-14 - Wurlitzer "Style Special" [285 Sp without Echo and 32' Diaphone]<br> Factory date: May 18, 1925<br> Cost: $52,500<br> In 1963 sold to Bea Lanknow and Bob Montgomery, Chicago, Illinois. In 1970 moved to Whiting, Indiana, for installation in the Hoosier Theatre; this plan was not realized. The organ was parted out. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist from Larry Chace Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Chicago, Illinois
Uptown Theatre

The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.   Opus 1060   1925   Style "Special"   4 manuals, 28 ranks
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        MAIN CHAMBER                               SOLO CHAMBER
    16' Open Diapason        85 pipes           8' Gamba                73 pipes
     8' Horn Diapason        61 pipes           8' Gamba Celeste        73 pipes
     8' Viol d'Orchestra     73 pipes          16' Solo String          73 pipes
     8' Viol Celeste         73 pipes           8' Quintadena           61 pipes
     8' Salicional           61 pipes          16' Tibia Clausa #1      97 pipes
    16' Concert Flute        97 pipes           8' Kinura               61 pipes
     8' Dulciana             73 pipes           8' Vox Humana #2        61 pipes
     8' Krumet               61 pipes           8' Oboe Horn            61 pipes
    16' Clarinet             73 pipes           8' Orchestral Oboe      61 pipes
    16' Tuba Horn            73 pipes           8' Trumpet (brass)      61 pipes
        Orchestra Bells      49 notes           8' Saxophone (brass)    61 pipes
                                                   Master Marimba       49 notes
        FOUNDATION CHAMBER                         Master Xylophone     37 notes
    16' Diaphonic Diapason   73 pipes
     8' Harmonic Flute       73 pipes              BRASS CHAMBER
    16' Tibia Plena          85 pipes          16' English Horn         73 pipes
     8' Tibia Clausa #2      73 pipes          16' Tuba Mirabilis       85 pipes
     8' Vox Humana #1        61 pipes

        PERCUSSION CHAMBER
    16' Piano                85 notes
        Sleigh Bells         25 notes
        Cathedral Chimes     25 notes
        --Exposed--
        Marimba              49 notes
        Xylophone            37 notes
        Glockenspiel         25 notes
        Harp                 49 notes


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2016-08-15]


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