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Vermillion SD, USA (South-Dakota) - University of South Dakota, Aalfs Auditorium
Municipal: Vermillion SD
Region:Clay County
Address: 414 East Clark Street, 57069, Vermillion, SD
Website: http://www.usd.edu/
Description nr.: 2059027.
Built by: Skinner Organ Company (1925) - opus 548
In 1925 the Skinner company built an organ for the Aalfs Auditorium of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Following a restoration of the building, the organ was restored by the Schantz Organ Company in 2009-2011. A number of stops - that had been modified or replace during the years - have been reconstructed, after which the instrument is again completely in its original state again.
Technical data
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - from Pedal, Major Diapason 8', Minor Diapason 8', Clarabel Flute 8', Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - from Swell, Flute Celeste 8' (2 ranks) - from Swell, Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Swell, Tromba 8', Cornopean 8' - from Swell.
Swell (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Flute Triangulaire 4', Mixture 5 ranks (2'), Cornopean 8', Corno d'Amore 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremolo.
Choir (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Concert Flute 8', Flute 4', Clarinet 8', Tremolo.
Solo (C-c''''): Flauto Mirabilis 8' - 2010, Gamba 8' - 2010, Gamba Celeste 8' - 2010, French Horn 8' - 2010, Tremolo, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - high pressure.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Still Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Trombone 16' - 2010, Tromba 8' - 2010; extension.
Vermillion SD, USA (South-Dakota) - University of South Dakota, Aalfs Auditorium
Municipal: Vermillion SD
Region:Clay County
Address: 414 East Clark Street, 57069, Vermillion, SD
Website: http://www.usd.edu/
Description nr.: 2059027.
Built by: Skinner Organ Company (1925) - opus 548
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1925 | Skinner Organ Company | 548 | new organ | 2011 | Schantz Organ Company | 2299 | restoration |
In 1925 the Skinner company built an organ for the Aalfs Auditorium of the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Following a restoration of the building, the organ was restored by the Schantz Organ Company in 2009-2011. A number of stops - that had been modified or replace during the years - have been reconstructed, after which the instrument is again completely in its original state again.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great | 11 (5) |
| - Swell | 12 |
| - Choir | 4 |
| - Solo | 5 |
| - Pedal | 8 (3) |
| Total number of stops | 40 (29) |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great (C-c''''): Bourdon 16' - from Pedal, Major Diapason 8', Minor Diapason 8', Clarabel Flute 8', Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - from Swell, Flute Celeste 8' (2 ranks) - from Swell, Octave 4', Flute 4' - from Swell, Tromba 8', Cornopean 8' - from Swell.
Swell (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Gedeckt 8', Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8' (2 ranks), Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Celeste 8' (TC), Flute Triangulaire 4', Mixture 5 ranks (2'), Cornopean 8', Corno d'Amore 8', Vox Humana 8', Tremolo.
Choir (C-c''''): Diapason 8', Concert Flute 8', Flute 4', Clarinet 8', Tremolo.
Solo (C-c''''): Flauto Mirabilis 8' - 2010, Gamba 8' - 2010, Gamba Celeste 8' - 2010, French Horn 8' - 2010, Tremolo, Tuba Mirabilis 8' - high pressure.
Pedal (C-g'): Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16', Echo Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Octave 8' - extension, Gedeckt 8' - extension, Still Gedeckt 8' - from Swell, Trombone 16' - 2010, Tromba 8' - 2010; extension.
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http://www.schantzorgan.com/images/projects/vermillion/Vermillion,%20SD%20-%20University%20of%20South%20Dakota.pdf |