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Volledige beschrijving geselecteerd orgel
Houston TX, USA (Texas) - South Main Baptist Church
Gemeente: Houston TX
Streek:Harris County
Adres: 4100 Main Stret, 77002, Houston, TX
Website: https://www.smbc.org/

Beschrijving nr.: 2067931.

Gebouwd door: Nichols & Simpson Inc. (2017)
Het orgel bevat ouder materiaal: Pipes uit 1934 van Kilgen Organ Company

JaarOrgelbouwerOpusActiviteit
1934 Kilgen Organ Company  nieuwbouw
1987 John T. Fort  uitbreiding
2017 Nichols & Simpson Inc.  reconstructie

Het orgel in South Main Baptist Church in Houston werd oorspronkelijk in 1934 gebouwd door de Kilgen Organ Company. In 1987 zijn enkele nieuwe registers toegevoegd door John T. Fort. Omdt het orgel steeds meer technische problemen ging vertonen, is besloten het te laten vernieuwen. In 2016-2017 bouwde de firma Nichols & Simpson een nieuw orgel, waarbij veel materiaal van Kilgen is hergebruikt.

Technische gegevens
Aantal registers per werk
- Great Organ20 (15)
- Choir Organ19 (17)
- Swell Organ23
- Solo Organ14 (12)
- String Organ9
- Pedal Organ31 (9)
Totaal aantal stemmen116 (85)
ToetstractuurElectrisch
RegistertractuurElectrisch
Windlade(n)Sleepladen

Dispositie
Great Organ (C-c''''): Double Diapason 16', Grand Diapason 8' - from Solo, First Diapason 8', Second Diapason 8', Flauto Mirabilis 8' - from Solo, Flûte Harmonique 8' - C-B from Bourdon, Bourdon 8', Violoncelle 8', Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Seventeenth 1 3/5', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Cymbal 4 ranks, Trompete 16', Tromba 8' - from Solo, Trompete 8', Tremolo, Tuba Major 8' - from String, Silver Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Choir Organ (C-c''''): Gemshorn 16', Diapason 8', Diapason Céleste 8', Gedeckt 8', Quintadena 8', Gemshorn 8', Gemshorn Céleste 8', Principal 4', Koppelflöte 4', Gemshorn 4', Flautino 2', Larigot 1 1/3', Mixture 4-5 ranks, Bass Clarinet 16', Trumpet 8', Clarinet 8', Krummhorn 8', Tremolo, Cymbelstern.
Unenclosed: Tuba Major 8' - from String, Silver Trumpet 8' - from Solo.
Swell Organ (C-c''''): Bourdon 16', Diapason 8', Flûte Traversiére 8' - C-B from Cor de Nuit, Cor de Nuit 8', Viole de Gambe 8', Voix Céleste 8', Flauto Dolce 8', Flute Céleste 8', Principal 4', Flûte Octaviante 4', Dulcet 4', Dulcet Céleste 4', Nasard 2 2/3', Octavin 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Grave Mixture 2 ranks, Sharp Mixture 3 ranks, Double Trumpet 16', Trompette Harmonique 8', Trumpet 8', Hautbois 8', Vox Humana 8', Clarion 4', Slow Tremolo, Fast Tremolo.
Solo Organ (C-c''''): Grand Diapason 8', Flauto Mirabilis 8', Octave 4', Clear Flute 4', Full Mixture 4-5 ranks, Tierce Mixture 4-7 ranks, Silver Trumpet 8', French Horn 8', English Horn 8', Tremolo.
Unenclosed: Trombone 16', Tromba 8', Tromba Clarion 4', Chimes - digital, Harp - digital, Celesta - digital, Tuba Major 8' - from String, Clarinet 8' - from Choir.
String Organ (floating) (C-c''''): Contra Gamba 16', Gamba 8', Gamba Céleste 8', Viole 8', Viole Céleste 8', Violina 4', Violina Céleste 4', Tremolo, Contra Tuba 16' (from c°), Tuba Major 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-g'): Contra Violone 32' - digital, Contra Bourdon 32' - digital, Open Wood 16', Double Diapason 16' - from Great, Subbass 16', Bourdon 16' - from Swell, Contra Gamba 16' - from String, Gemshorn 16' - from Choir, Open Wood 8', Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Cor de Nuit 8' - from Swell, Gamba 8' - from String, Gemshorn 8' - from Choir, Super Octave 4', Flute 4', Clear Flute 2' - from Solo, Mixture 4-5 ranks - from Solo, Contra Posaune 32', Contra Fagotto 32' - digital, Trombone 16' - from Solo, Posaune 16', Double Trumpet 16' - from Swell, Bass Clarinet 16' - from Choir, Tuba Major 8' - from String, Silver Trumpet 8' - from Solo, Tromba 8' - from Solo, Posaune 8' - from Great, Trumpet 8' - from Swell, Tromba Clarion 4' - from Solo, Clarinet 4' - from Choir, Chimes - digital, from Solo.
Koppelingen: Choir to Great (16'-8'-4'), Swell to Great (16'-8'-4'), Solo to Great (16'-8'-4'), Swell to Choir (16'-8'-4'), Solo to Choir (16'-8'-4'), Choir to Swell, Solo to Swell (8'-4'), Great to Pedal (8'-4'), Choir to Pedal (8'-4'), Swell to Pedal (8'-4'), Solo to Pedal (8'-4'), Great/Choir Transfer, Great Unison Off, Choir to Choir 16, Choir to Choir 4, Choir Unison Off, Swell to Swell 16, Swell to Swell 4, Swell Unison Off, Solo to Solo 16, Solo to Solo 4, Solo Unison Off, String on Great, String on Swell, String on Choir, String on Solo, String on Pedal.
Speelhulpen: Tutti I, Tutti II, All Swells to Swell, General Pistons 16', Pistons to Swell 8', Pistons to Great 8', Pistons to Choir 8', Pistons to Solo 8', Pistons to String 6', 5 Pistons to Pedal, Crescendo Enable, Coupler Cancel, General Cancel.

Opnamen Symphonic Roar : An Odyssey of Sound from the Paris Convervatoire / Yuri McCoy (organ) with Brady Spitz (percussion). - Acis APL97957 (CD). - 2020. - Recorded in Rice University Edyth Bates Old Recital Hall and South Main Baptist Church, Houston.
Links https://www.nicholsandsimpson.com/stoplists/south-main-baptist-church-houston-texas/