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M. L. Bigelow & Co. Opus 3 (1981)

Oklahoma State University: Seretean Center for Performing Arts
132 Seratean Center
Stillwater, OK

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

Consoles

Main

Organ type: Traditional Without Cover
Console position: Keydesk Attached
2 manuals
7 stops
7 registers
3 divisions
Key action Type: Mechanical (Details Unknown)
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
Has crescendo
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2012-07-16 - Updated through online information from Michael L Bigelow. -- This is a "practice" organ located in a small room in the basement of the Seratean Center. -Database Manager

2017-03-07 - Rebuilt as 2/6 by Bigelow and moved to Brigham Young University-Idaho, in Rexburg, Idaho. -Database Manager

Stoplist

www.bigeloworgans.com Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Stillwater, Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University

M. L. Bigelow & Co.,  Opus 3, 1981 - Original Specifications

MANUAL I
  1.  8'  Chimney Flute  (1-12 = Gedackt)  44
  2.  2'  Præstant                         56

MANUAL II
  3.  8'     Gedackt                       56
  4.  4'     Coppel Flute                  56
  5.  1 1/3' Quinte                        56

PEDAL
  6. 16' Subbass        [wood]             30
  7. 4'  Open Flute     [wood]             30

COUPLERS
  Man. II to Pedal
  Man. I to Pedal
  Man. II to Man. I

MECHANICALS
  Tremulant

NOTES
56/30 notes. Concave radiating pedal board. Keys of bone and ebony.
Suspended mechanical key action. Mechanical stop action.

The organ was rebuilt by Bigelow in 2016, tonally modified, reduced
to 2-6, and reinstalled at Brigham Young University in Rexburg, Idaho.


[Received from Michael Bigelow - 2012-07-13.]
[Updated by James R. Stettner - 2020-04-23.]

Websites

Opus 3 - Bigelow & Co - Tracker Pipe Organ Builders - Stoplist (Check Internet Archive, archive.is)

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