Better Pipe Organ Database

Werner Bosch Opus 545 (1969)

Residence: William Hurt III
Seattle, WA

Images

2014-09-14 - Keydesk (Photograph by Bruce Shull/Database Manager)

2015-03-16 - Organ Case (Photograph by Bruce Shull/Database Manager)

Consoles

Main

Console position: Keydesk Attached, Manuals Set Into Case
2 manuals
9 stops
9 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: 32 notes
Pedal Type: Concave Radiating (Details Unknown)
Expression Type: No Enclosed Divisions
Combination action: None
Has hitchdown couplers

Notes

2006-10-18 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -Database Manager

2008-04-02 - Updated through online information from James R. Stettner. -- The organ has been on loan to St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral for some time now. It resides in the front, left corner of the nave. The Man. I 8' Koppelflöte has pipes 1-10 en façade. The Man. II 4' Rohrflöte has pipes 1-31 en façade. And the Pedal 16' Subbass has pipes 6-11 en façade. -Database Manager

2012-08-29 - Updated through online information from William Hurt. -- Organ has been on loan to St. Marks while owner was not using it. -Database Manager

2017-05-17 - Updated by Bruce Shull, the builder. <br> <br>Organ moved from temporary location at St. Mark's Cathedral in Seattle to Hurt residence in Seattle by workers from Paul Fritts & Co. Organ Builders of Tacoma WA March 16-17, 2015 -Database Manager

Stoplist

Source: Stoplist from photos taken of stop jambs March 2015 2017-05-17

Seattle, Washington
Residence: William Hurt III

Werner Bosch, Opus 545, 1969
Olympic Organ Builder, 1969 - Original Installation
Paul Fritts & Co., 2015 - Re-installation


       MANUAL I:
I Man.  8'  Koppelflöte          56
I Man.  4'  Prinzipal            56
I Man.  2'  Flachflöte           56
I Man.  4f  Mixtur  1 1/3'      224


       MANUAL II:
II Man. 8'  Gedackt              56
II Man. 4'  Rohrflöte            56
II Man. 2'  Prinzipal            56
II Man. 3f  Scharf  2/3'        168
II Man.     Tremulant


       PEDAL
Ped.    16' Subbaß


       COUPLERS (h-d; labeled; l - r)
II - P.
I - P.
M. II - I


ACTION: Mech. Key & Stop

VOICES: 9

STOPS: 9

RANKS: 14

PIPES: 760


NOTES
-Both manual windchests have a prepared slider for 5th stop
-Mechanical tracker, coupler and stop action
-56 note keyboards, 32 note AGO pedal board

Dimensions of case:
Finished African mahogany
4' deep (plus depth of pedal board)
12' wide
less than 8' high -- fits under 8' ceiling
Self contained 110 volt blower
Serviceable from front



[Original document from Bruce Shull 2017-05-17]
[Updated by James R. Stettner 2021-07-27]

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