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E.F. Walcker & Cie. Opus 5500 (1972)

University of Wyoming: Concert Hall
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY

Images


2010-03-30 - Console (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Console: couplers (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Console: manuals and pistons (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Console: left stopjamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Console: right stopjamb (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Pedal 16' Posaune boots (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2010-03-30 - Pedal 16' Posaune resonators (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Organ facade (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Inside keydesk action: rollerboard (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Back of facade and Positiv pipework (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Positiv pipework (left); Great (background) (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Positiv 8' Baerpfeife and III Zimbel (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Pedal pipework (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Great 8' Trompete (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

2009-10-17 - Added Zimbelstern (Photograph by Bryan Dunnewald/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main


Notes

2009-11-03 - Updated through on-line information from Bryan Dunnewald. -- Separate 4, 8, 16, 32' reeds, and a seven-rank mixture. Neat positive reeds and a German style console. Acoustic is decent. -Database Manager

2010-01-02 - Updated through on-line information from James R. Stettner. -- Pipework is completely unnicked. Wind pressures are 2" and 2-1/4". Reverse-color manuals. -Database Manager


Stoplist

Stoplist copied from Walcker promotional materials Source: Source not recorded Date not recorded

Laramie, Wyoming
University of Wyoming

E.F. Walcker & Cie, Opus 5500, 1972 - Original Specifications

GREAT
   16    Rohr Pommer  (copper)
   8     Principal
   8     Gemshorn
   4     Octave
   4     Blockflöte
   2-2/3 Rohr Nasat
   2     Schweizer Pfeife
   VI    Mixtur
   8     Trompete  (hooded)

SWELL (Expressive)
   8     Holzflöte
   8     Spitz Gedeckt
   4     Principal
   4     Nachthorn
   2     Waldflöte 
   1     Sifflöte
   III   Septimen Sesquialter
   V     Plein Jeu
   16    Dulzian
   8     Kopf Trompete
         Tremolo

POSITIV
   8     Gedeckt
   4     Koppelflöte
   2     Principal
   1-3/5 Terz
   1-1/3 Gemsquinte
   III   Zimbel
   8     Bärpfeife
   4     Rohr Schalmey
         Tremolo

PEDAL
   16    Holz Principal
   16    Subbass
   16    Zartbass
   8     Oktavbass
   8     Holz Pommer
   4     Hohlflöte
   III   Choralbass
   2 + 1 Glöckleinton
   III   Basszink
   32    Fagot
   16    Posaune
   8     Bombarde
   4     Clarine

[Received on line from James R. Stettner January 04, 2010.]

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