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Grinnell, USA (Iowa) - Grinnell College, Herrick Chapel
Description nr.: 2020152.
Built by: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company (1946) - opus 1091
De Aeolian-Skinner Company bouwde in 1946 een groot orgel voor Grinnell College, dat geplaatst werd in de Herrick Chapel. Het orgel is in 2006/2007 gerestaureerd door Thompson-Allen.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaten 16', Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Fourniture 3-4 ranks, Tremolo, Chimes - from Choir Organ.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Contra Dulciana 16' - extension, Viola 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Orchestral Flute 4', Dulciana 4' - extension, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremolo, Chimes, Harp, Celesta.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Geigen Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave Geigen 4', Flute Triangulaire 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks, Contre Hautbois 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Positive Organ (floating) (C-c''''): Nachthorn 8', Koppelflote 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Blockflote 2', Tierce 1 3/5'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Bourdon 32' - electronic, Contre Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Viola 16', Quintaten 16' - from Great Organ, Dulciana 16' - from Choir Organ, Spitz Principal 8', Flute 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - from Swell Organ, Dulciana 8' - from Choir Organ, Choralbass 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Bombarde 32' - electronic, Fagott 32' - electronic, Posaune 16', Hautbois 16' - from Swell Organ, Tromba 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension, Chimes.
Grinnell, USA (Iowa) - Grinnell College, Herrick Chapel
Description nr.: 2020152.
Built by: Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company (1946) - opus 1091
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1946 | Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company | 1091 | new organ | 2007 | A. Thompson-Allen Company | restoration |
De Aeolian-Skinner Company bouwde in 1946 een groot orgel voor Grinnell College, dat geplaatst werd in de Herrick Chapel. Het orgel is in 2006/2007 gerestaureerd door Thompson-Allen.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 9 |
| - Choir Organ | 12 (10) |
| - Swell Organ | 16 |
| - Positive Organ | 5 |
| - Pedal Organ | 18 (7) |
| Total number of stops | 60 (51) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Quintaten 16', Diapason 8', Bourdon 8', Gemshorn 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Fourniture 3-4 ranks, Tremolo, Chimes - from Choir Organ.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Contra Dulciana 16' - extension, Viola 8', Concert Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Unda Maris 8', Orchestral Flute 4', Dulciana 4' - extension, Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremolo, Chimes, Harp, Celesta.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Gedeckt 16', Geigen Diapason 8', Chimney Flute 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8', Octave Geigen 4', Flute Triangulaire 4', Flautino 2', Plein Jeu 4 ranks, Contre Hautbois 16', Trompette 8', Oboe 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremolo.
Positive Organ (floating) (C-c''''): Nachthorn 8', Koppelflote 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Blockflote 2', Tierce 1 3/5'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Bourdon 32' - electronic, Contre Basse 16', Bourdon 16', Viola 16', Quintaten 16' - from Great Organ, Dulciana 16' - from Choir Organ, Spitz Principal 8', Flute 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - from Swell Organ, Dulciana 8' - from Choir Organ, Choralbass 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Bombarde 32' - electronic, Fagott 32' - electronic, Posaune 16', Hautbois 16' - from Swell Organ, Tromba 8' - extension, Clarion 4' - extension, Chimes.