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The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 1746 (1927)

Orpheum Theatre
884 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC, CA

Consoles

Main


Notes

2017-11-14 - Information from <i>The WurliTzer Pipe Organ – An Illustrated History</i> by David L. Junchen (comp. & ed. Jeff Weiler). The American Theatre Organ Society, 2005.<br> Wurlitzer "Style 240"<br> Factory date: September 28, 1927 -Database Manager


Stoplist

Typed specification Source: from theatreorgans.com website Date not recorded

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Orpheum Theatre

The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.   Opus 1746   1927          Style 240         3 manuals, 13 ranks
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                MAIN CHAMBER                              SOLO CHAMBER
     16' Diaphonic Diapason   85 pipes  10"    16' Harmonic Tuba        85 pipes  15"
      8' Horn Diapason        61 pipes  10"     8' Brass Trumpet        61 pipes  10"
      8' Clarinet             61 pipes  10"     8' Tibia Clausa         85 pipes  15"
      8' Viol d'Orchestre     85 pipes  10"     8' Orchestral Oboe      61 pipes  10"
      8' Viol Celeste         73 pipes  10"     8' Kinura               61 pipes  10"
      8' Salicional           73 pipes  10"        Marimba              49 notes
     16' Concert Flute        97 pipes  10"        Xylophone            37 notes
      8' Vox Humana  (6" wp)  73 pipes   6"        Glockenspiel         37 notes
         Chrysoglott          49 notes             Cathedral Chimes     25 notes
                                                   Sleigh Bells         25 notes
                                                   Bass Drum
                                                   Kettle Drum
                                                   Snare Drum
                                                   Triangle
                                                   Tambourine
                                                   Castanets
                                                   Chinese Block
                                                   Crash Cymbal


         PEDAL                            GREAT                          SOLO
     16' Tuba Profunda                16' Tuba Profunda              16' Tuba Profunda
     16' Diaphone                     16' Diaphone                   16' Diaphone
     16' Bourdon                      16' Tibia Clausa (TC)          16' Tibia Clausa (TC)
      8' Harmonic Tuba                16' Clarinet (TC)               8' Trumpet
      8' Diaphonic Diapason           16' Contra Viol (TC)            8' Harmonic Tuba
      8' Tibia Clausa                 16' Bourdon                     8' Diaphonic Diapason
      8' Clarinet                     16' Vox Humana (TC)             8' Tibia Clausa
      8' Cello                         8' Trumpet                     8' Clarinet
      8' Flute                         8' Harmonic Tuba               8' Kinura
      4' Octave                        8' Diaphonic Diapason          8' Orchestral Oboe
         Bass Drum                     8' Horn Diapason               8' Salicional
         Kettle Drum                   8' Tibia Clausa                4' Harmonic Clarion
         Crash Cymbal                  8' Clarinet                    4' Octave
         Cymbal                        8' Kinura                      4' Piccolo   
         Great to Pedal                8' Orchestral Oboe                Cathedral Chimes
                                       8' Viol d'Orchestre               Xylophone
         ACCOMPANIMENT                 8' Viol Celeste                   Glockenspiel
     16' Contra Viol (TC)              8' Salicional                     Bells (re-it)
     16' Bourdon                       8' Flute
     16' Vox Humana (TC)               8' Vox Humana
      8' Harmonic Tuba                 8' Harmonic Clarion
      8' Diaphonic Diapason            4' Octave
      8' Horn Diapason                 4' Piccolo
      8' Tibia Clausa                  4' Viol
      8' Clarinet                      4' Octave Celeste
      8' Kinura                        4' Salicet
      8' Orchestral Oboe               4' Flute
      8' Viol d'Orchestre          2 2/3' Twelfth (Tibia)
      8' Viol Celeste              2 2/3' Twelfth
      8' Salicional                    2' Piccolo (Tibia)
      8' Flute                         2' Fifteenth
      8' Vox Humana                    2' Piccolo
      4' Octave                    1 3/5' Tierce
      4' Piccolo                          Marimba (re-it)
      4' Viol                             Harp
      4' Octave Celeste                   Cathedral Chimes
      4' Salicet                          Sleigh Bells
      4' Flute                            Xylophone
      4' Vox Humana                       Glockenspiel
  2 2/3' Twelfth                          Bells (re-it)
      2' Piccolo                          Chrysoglott
         Marimba (re-it)                  Solo to Great
         Harp
         Chrysoglott                      GREAT SECOND TOUCH
         Snare Drum                   16' Tuba Profunda
         Tambourine                    8' Tibia Clausa    
         Castanets                     8' Clarinet
         Chinese Block                    Solo to Great
         Tom Tom
         Sand Block
         Solo to Accompaniment

         ACCOMP. SECOND TOUCH
      8' Harmonic Tuba
      8' Tibia Clausa
      8' Clarinet
         Cathedral Chimes
         Xylophone
         Sleigh Bells
         Triangle
         Solo to Accompaniment

         TREMULANTS (5)                   GENERAL                          PUSH BUTTONS
         Main                             Expression Pedal - Main          Surf
         Solo                             Expression Pedal - Solo          Auto Horn
         Vox Humana                       Crescendo Pedal                  Door Bell
         Tuba                             One Double Touch SFZ Pedal:
         Tibia Clausa                     - 1st Touch, Full Stops (Wind)
                                          - 2nd Touch, Everything
         ADJUSTABLE COMBINATIONS          One Double Touch SFZ Pedal:
         10 Pistons - Accomp.             - 1st Touch, Snare Drum
         10 Pistons - Great               - 2nd Touch, Bass Drum & Cymbal  
         10 Pistons - Solo
          3 Toe Pistons - Pedal


[Received from Steven E. Lawson  2017-11-14]


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