Better Pipe Organ Database

M. L. Bigelow & Co. Opus 3 (2016)

Brigham Young University-Idaho: Practice studio
525 S Center Street
Rexburg, ID

Images

2017-03-03 - M. L. Bigelow Practice Organ (Photograph by Dr. Daniel Kerr/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
6 stops
6 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Suspended Tracker)
Stop action Type: Mechanical
Stop layout Type: Drawknobs in Vertical Rows on Flat Jambs
Manual compass: 56 notes
Pedal compass: 30 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Meeting AGO Standards)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None

Notes

2017-03-07 - Originally 2/7 built in 1981 for Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma. It was rebuilt by Bigelow in 2016 with new keyboards and all new tracker action. The Praestant, Gemshorn and Violoncello are new ranks in 2016; the Gedackt, Chimney Flute and Subbass are from 1981. -Database Manager

Stoplist

Typed stoplist Source: From Dr. Daniel Kerr Date not recorded

Rexburg, Idaho
Brigham Young University - Idaho

M. L. Bigelow & Co., Opus 3, 1981
M. L. Bigelow & Co., Opus 3, 2016 - Rebuild & Enlargement
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MANUAL I                                     COUPLERS (Drawknob)
   8'  Gedackt                    56           Man. II to Pedal
   4'  Praestant                  56 *         Man. I to Pedal

                                               Man. II to Man. I
MANUAL II                                      
   8'  Gemshorn  (1-12  Gedackt)  44 * 
   4'  Chimney Flute              56         ACTION: Suspended Mechanical Key
                                                            & Mechanical Stop

PEDAL                                        REGISTERS: 6
   16' Subbass                    30
   8'  Violoncello                30 *       STOPS: 6

                                             RANKS: 6
MECHANICALS
   Tremulant                                 PIPES: 272


NOTES
Originally built for Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Rebuilt
by Bigelow, enlarged, and moved to Brigham Young University - Idaho in 2016.
Stops marked with an asterisk (*) indicate new ranks in 2016. Keys of bone
and ivory. Concave radiating pedalboard.


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-03-06]

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#6141†* - M. L. Bigelow & Co. Opus 3 (1981)