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Laredo TX, USA (Texas) - Texas A&M International University, Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Recital Hall (Sharkey-Corregan Pipe Organ)
Municipal: Laredo TX
Region:Webb County
Address: 5201 University Boulevard, 78041, Laredo, TX
Website: https://www.tamiu.edu/
Description nr.: 2020283.
Built by: Kegg Pipe Organ Builders (2006) - opus 35
In August 2003, the Recital Hall of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts of Texas A&M International University was inaugurated. Thanks to a donation from the E.H. Corrigan Foundation it was possible to build a concert organ for the hall. This organ was built by the firm Kegg and was commissioned on July 23, 2006 with a concert by David Heller, consultant during construction.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violone 16', Principal 8', Violone 8' - extension, Rohrflute 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Octave 4', Spitzflute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Seventeenth 1 3/5', Full Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Sharp Mixture 3 ranks (2/3'), Contra Trompete 16', Trompete 8' - extension, Tremulant, Tromba 16' - from Solo Organ, Tromba 8' - from Solo Organ, Clarion 4' - from Solo Organ, Zimbelstern (5 bells).
Positiv (C-c''''): Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Koppelflute 4', Quinte 2 2/3' (TC) - extension, Octave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2-3 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks (1'), Holz Regal 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8' - extension, Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8' - from Solo Organ, Flute Celeste 8' (TC) - from Solo Organ, Octave 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 5 ranks (2'), Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - extension, Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Solo Diapason 4 ranks (8') - from Great, Gamba 8', Gamba Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremulant, Tuba 16' - extension, Tuba 8', Tuba 4' - extension, Tromba 16', Tromba 8' - extension, Clarion 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 32', Open Diapason 16', Violone 16' - from Great Organ, Subbass 16' - extension, Viole 16', Bourdon 16' - from Swell Organ, Octave 8', Violone 8' - from Great Organ, Subbass 8' - extension, Viole 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - from Swell Organ, Choralbass 4', Cantus Flute - from Great Organ, Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3'), Trombone 32', Harmonics 32', Trombone 16' - extension, Trompete 16' - from Great Organ, Basson 16' - from Swell Organ, Trombone 8' - extension, Trompete 8' - from Great Organ, Clarion 4' - extension, Clarinet 4' - from Solo Organ, Krummhorn 4' - from Positiv.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Solo to Great, Solo to Great 16', Solo to Great 4', Swell to Positiv, Swell to Positiv 16', Swell to Positiv 4', Solo to Positiv, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Positiv to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Solo to Pedal, Solo to Pedal 4', Positiv 16', Positiv 4', Positiv Unison Off, Swell 16', Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
Laredo TX, USA (Texas) - Texas A&M International University, Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Recital Hall (Sharkey-Corregan Pipe Organ)
Municipal: Laredo TX
Region:Webb County
Address: 5201 University Boulevard, 78041, Laredo, TX
Website: https://www.tamiu.edu/
Description nr.: 2020283.
Built by: Kegg Pipe Organ Builders (2006) - opus 35
In August 2003, the Recital Hall of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts of Texas A&M International University was inaugurated. Thanks to a donation from the E.H. Corrigan Foundation it was possible to build a concert organ for the hall. This organ was built by the firm Kegg and was commissioned on July 23, 2006 with a concert by David Heller, consultant during construction.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 17 (12) |
| - Positiv | 11 (10) |
| - Swell Organ | 18 (14) |
| - Solo Organ | 13 (9) |
| - Pedal Organ | 24 (8) |
| Total number of stops | 83 (53) |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Electrical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-c''''): Violone 16', Principal 8', Violone 8' - extension, Rohrflute 8', Harmonic Flute 8', Octave 4', Spitzflute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Seventeenth 1 3/5', Full Mixture 4 ranks (1 1/3'), Sharp Mixture 3 ranks (2/3'), Contra Trompete 16', Trompete 8' - extension, Tremulant, Tromba 16' - from Solo Organ, Tromba 8' - from Solo Organ, Clarion 4' - from Solo Organ, Zimbelstern (5 bells).
Positiv (C-c''''): Principal 8', Gedeckt 8', Octave 4', Koppelflute 4', Quinte 2 2/3' (TC) - extension, Octave 2', Quinte 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2-3 ranks, Mixture 4 ranks (1'), Holz Regal 16', Krummhorn 8', Tremulant.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Bourdon 8' - extension, Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8' - from Solo Organ, Flute Celeste 8' (TC) - from Solo Organ, Octave 4', Flute 4', Nazard 2 2/3', Piccolo 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Plein Jeu 5 ranks (2'), Basson 16', Trompette 8', Hautbois 8' - extension, Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Tremulant.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Solo Diapason 4 ranks (8') - from Great, Gamba 8', Gamba Celeste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Clarinet 8', English Horn 8', Tremulant, Tuba 16' - extension, Tuba 8', Tuba 4' - extension, Tromba 16', Tromba 8' - extension, Clarion 4'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Subbass 32', Open Diapason 16', Violone 16' - from Great Organ, Subbass 16' - extension, Viole 16', Bourdon 16' - from Swell Organ, Octave 8', Violone 8' - from Great Organ, Subbass 8' - extension, Viole 8' - extension, Bourdon 8' - from Swell Organ, Choralbass 4', Cantus Flute - from Great Organ, Mixture 4 ranks (2 2/3'), Trombone 32', Harmonics 32', Trombone 16' - extension, Trompete 16' - from Great Organ, Basson 16' - from Swell Organ, Trombone 8' - extension, Trompete 8' - from Great Organ, Clarion 4' - extension, Clarinet 4' - from Solo Organ, Krummhorn 4' - from Positiv.
Couplers: Positiv to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Great 16', Swell to Great 4', Solo to Great, Solo to Great 16', Solo to Great 4', Swell to Positiv, Swell to Positiv 16', Swell to Positiv 4', Solo to Positiv, Solo to Swell, Great to Pedal, Great to Pedal 4', Positiv to Pedal, Positiv to Pedal 4', Swell to Pedal, Swell to Pedal 4', Solo to Pedal, Solo to Pedal 4', Positiv 16', Positiv 4', Positiv Unison Off, Swell 16', Swell 4', Swell Unison Off.
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