Residence: Edwin G. Ames / University of Washington President's Home
808 36th Avenue, East
Seattle, WA
Images
2018-10-19 - Harp (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Pedal pipes (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
0018-10-12 - Pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Pipework (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Blower and static regulator (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Builder's nameplate (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: Expression & Crescendo pedals; and toe studs (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: roll player controls (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: Chimes volume controls (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: Harp volume controls (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: Great couplers (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: pedal couplers (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console: player, couplers, and roll player controls (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Great stops (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2020-10-19 - Swell and Pedal stops (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Console (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Organ and facade on stairwell landing (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
2018-10-19 - Organ console and facade on stairwell landing (Photograph by James R. Stettner/Jim Stettner)
Consoles
Main
- 2 manuals
- 9 stops
- Key action Type: Electrical
- Stop action Type: Electrical
- Manual compass: 61 notes
- Pedal compass: 32 notes
Notes
2004-10-30 - 9/91 form - stop list. -Database Manager
2018-04-21 - Information from <i>The Aeolian Pipe Organ And Its Music</i> by Rollin Smith. The Organ Historical Society, 1998<br>
Contract: January 20, 1928, $13,750. Shipped to Walker Ames Co., July 10, 1928. The house is now the residence of the president of the University of Washington; organ extant in 1970. -Database Manager
2018-04-21 - Updated by James R. Stettner, who gave this as the source of the information: Aeolian opus list.<br>
I received a call from Nicole Moore who is the house manager. The organ is presently unplayable. We are scheduled to go do an evaluation for restoration. -Database Manager
Stoplist
Source: Stoplist copied from the console October 19, 2018
Seattle, Washington
Residence: Edwin G. Ames / University of Washington President's Home
ÆOLIAN DUO-ART ORGAN
Built By
THE ÆOLIAN CO.
NEW YORK
No. 1665 1928
“Original Specifications”
MANUAL I (Expressive) COUPLERS
8 Diapason 61 Swell to Pedal 8,4
8 Flute F 61 Great to Pedal 8,4
8 Spanish Flute 61 ◊
8 String F 61 Swell to Great 16,8,4
8 String P 61
8 String P Vibrato (tc) 49
4 Flute d'Amour 12 ◊ FINGER PISTONS
2 Flageolet 12 ◊ Swell P, M, F, 0
8 Clarinet 61 Sw to Ped (rev)
8 Vox Humana 61 Great P, M, F, 0
Tremolo Gr to Ped (rev)
Chimes (20) SFZ [red] (rev)
[8] Harp (61)
[4] Celesta [49n] --
Piano TOE STUDS
Sw. to Ped. (rev)
Great 16 Gt. to Ped. (rev)
Great Unison Release Sforzando (rev)
Great 4
PEDAL MOVEMENTS
MANUAL II (Expressive) Swell [entire] (bal.)
8 Diapason –- Crescendo (bal.)
8 Flute F –-
8 Spanish Flute –-
8 String F –- CHIMES CONTROL (finger pistons)
8 String P –- P [Piano]
8 String P Vibrato –- F [Forte]
4 Flute d'Amour –-
2 Flageolet –-
8 Clarinet –- HARP CONTROL (finger pistons)
8 Vox Humana –- P [Piano]
Tremolo F [Forte]
Chimes –-
Harp –-
Celesta –- MISC. DRAWKNOBS
Piano –- Æolian Ventil (Lt. side of console)
Æolian Reroll (Rt. side of console)
Swell 16
Swell Unison Release
Swell 4 PLAYER SWITCHES (inside player box)
Piano On/Off
Repeat On/Off
PEDAL Duo-Art On/Off
16 Flute F 32 ●
16 Gedeckt (Sw) 12 ◊
8 Flute 12 ● SLIDE CONTROLS
16 Piano Unison Normal Reverse
8 Piano Tempo 0 – 100 BPM
ACTION: E-P duplex VOICES: 9 STOPS: 33 RANKS: 9 PIPES: 617
(inc. chimes)
(& harp)
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