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Gebr. Späth Opus 730 (1961)

Residence: Edith and Dale McAnulty
2326 Bigelow Avenue N.
Seattle, WA

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


Consoles

Main


Notes

2006-10-18 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ was originally built for this location. The original cost was $6,000.00. It graced the living room of Mrs. McAnulty for 16 years before being sold in 1977 to the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. It served at UPS for 14-15 years before being offered for sale. It was acquired in 1992 by Seattle AGO member John Griffen. -Database Manager

2006-11-30 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2008-11-03 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The part of the case housing the pipes had folding doors to enclose it. The facade featured 27 polished tin (22) and polished copper (5) pipes in a 3-sectional arrangement: 11-5-11. -Database Manager

2013-01-12 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2022-02-28 - Designed: Eugene Nye, 1959. Delivered September 1962. Reconstructed July 24-August 1, 1963, rescaled one note larger. Cost: $4,450 f.o.b. Mengen. Model: 313W, mechanical action. Identical scheme sent to six builders: Flentrop ($8000); Geneva (6000 elec, 8000 tr.), Metzler (8000), Späth (4450), Verscheuren (7500), von Beckerath (7970). -- *2008 OHS Atlas* -Paul R. Marchesano


Stoplist

Source: 2008 OHS Atlas

Manual I Koppelflöte 8 (1-12 wood), Prinzipal 4, Gemshorn 2, Dulcian 8 (Giesecke)

Manual II Spitzgedeckt 8 (1-24 wood), Rohrflöte 4 (1-5 copper), Quint 1⅓

Pedal Sub Bass 16 (wood), Choralbass 4

Couplers/Movements (by toe levers) II -I, I-P, II -P, Tremolo


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